James Gunn is feeling “incredibly grateful” for the initial box office success of Superman and the positive reception from audiences. The filmmaker and co-head of DC Studios took to Threads on Sunday to express his appreciation after the superhero blockbuster saw an estimated global debut of $217 million .

The film, directed by James Gunn and featuring David Corenswet as Superman, has garnered positive reviews and strong attendance and the director is 'incredibly grateful.' , Hollywood News - Times Now

Dean Cain rails against James Gunn's recent comments about his new 'Superman,' claiming it 'was a mistake' for the filmmaker to link the iconic hero to the immigrant experience.

James Gunn is celebrating the success of “Superman,” the long-awaited debut feature of his revamped DC Studios. Gunn took to Instagram Threads Sunday to revel in the open numbers for his superhero tentpole.

"Man of Steel" opened in 2013 with a respectable $200 million global cumulative, but also received middling reviews from critics.

Pull out your party hats, DC fans, because James Gunn’s Superman film is now in theaters. The first film installment in the new DC Universe franchise is entering its opening weekend with mostly positive reviews,

The first film in the newly-rebranded DC Universe has already surpassed the lifetime grosses of six out of the company's 10 most recent films.

T he immense pressure on the box office performance of James Gunn's Superman has not exactly been a secret. A DC franchise reboot has been in the works now for two years – through the memorable flops of the final four DCEU titles that were released in 2023 – and the latest movie about the last son of Krypton was given the responsibility of getting audiences around the globe excited about what's in the works for DC Studios' nascent DC Universe.