Overview
- The movie earned over $220 million worldwide in its opening weekend, outpacing its $225 million production budget.
- Warner Bros. says Superman’s success marks the first entry in DC Studios’ ten-year slate and signals renewed trust from core fans.
- David Corenswet anchors an ensemble cast that includes Rachel Brosnahan and Nicholas Hoult alongside a lineup of metahumans such as Mister Terrific and Hawkgirl.
- Legacy cameos from Bradley Cooper and Smallville’s Michael Rosenbaum connect the reboot to Superman’s cinematic and TV heritage.
- A mid-film reinterpretation of Jor-El’s motives adds unexpected depth to the origin story without compromising Superman’s moral foundation.