The DC Universe takes flight as James Gunn's film, Superman, delivers a wacky, thoughtful, and uplifting thrill ride.

"Superman" reboots the DC Universe by throwing audiences right into the action. If you got a bit lost towards the end, we're here to help.

This means that future DCU movies and series don’t need to only move the story forward. They can also take things back in time. A period story about a metahuman from 100, 200, or 300 years ago is perfectly acceptable. This opens up possibilities for different sorts of stories in a way that the MCU has largely had to rely on the multiverse to tell.

WARNING: This article includes SPOILERS from Superman.James Gunn explains how Milly Alcock's Supergirl fits into the DC Universe in comparison to David Corenswet's Superman. As 2025 brought the Man of Steel back to the big screen through Gunn's Superman movie,

The director James Gunn reboots the DC Universe with "Superman," and smartly skips the character's over-told origin story.

DC Studios has an ambitious cinematic plan for the years ahead, with 11 movies already confirmed at different stages of development.

DC fans have hilariously thanked former “Black Adam” actor Dwayne Johnson for James Gunn’s “Superman” success, which opened nationally in theaters Friday and raked in the year’s best box office preview total with $22.5 million.

DC Studios films have struggled to connect with audiences in recent years, prompting the studio to shake up leadership and reboot the DC film franchise.

David Corenswet takes flight as the Man of Steel in the director James Gunn's "Superman."