Superman (2025) Review
Superman (2025), written and directed by James Gunn , has finally hit theaters. Prophesied and marketed as a fresh start for Warner Bros.' superhero films, this movie had a lot riding on its success. Is the film the return to form superhero movie fans have been yearning for from DC? Yes, with a few caveats. Superman (2025): Too Much and Too Little? Coming in at 2 hours and 9 minutes, Superman has a lot of ground to cover. Unfortunately, the movie suffered from what I could only describe as objective bloat, trying too much with not enough time. The film strived to achieve two goals: 1. Be a Superman movie 2. Kick off the new DC cinematic universe The movie achieves both, but it sometimes felt more invested in worldbuilding than telling a Superman story. The Justice Gang and the heroic world we glimpse were fun, but often at the expense of Superman himself. What we did see of Superman ( David Cornswet ) was fantast...