Overview
- Nicholas Hoult blends Silver Age mad-scientist intensity with modern corporate ruthlessness in his portrayal of Lex Luthor.
- Luthor engineers an alliance with President Glarkos that funnels advanced LuthorCorp weaponry into Boravia’s invasion in exchange for half of a petroleum-rich nation.
- The film culminates in a spectacular trans-dimensional rift that slices through Metropolis, showcasing James Gunn’s blockbuster vision.
- Superman’s partnership with his canine companion underscores the movie’s lighter, pop-escapist tone amid high-stakes action.
- The movie bypasses origin expositions to set a confident pace for DC Studios’ rebooted cinematic universe.