James Gunn, Superman
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New "Superman" director James Gunn discussed how the film addresses politics, morality, and immigration while highlighting the character's belief in human kindness.
Gen Z is embracing the film's message of kindness, hope, and soft-hearted rebellion in a world drowning in cynicism.
Trust has collapsed in the institutions Superman used to defend. Mr Kent’s chosen profession, it must be admitted, is not what it was. (The 1978 film dates itself by opening with a paean to a “symbol of hope”—not Superman but the Daily Planet,
Superman became an American symbol during World War II and a political lightning rod, making adapting him a heavier lift than Batman.
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James Gunn Says 'Superman' Is Political, Says Film Is About an 'Immigrant' and 'Basic Human Kindness'Director James Gunn talks about how the new "Superman" film is political and focuses on an "immigrant" who has "basic human kindness."
The director of the reboot, James Gunn, called the superhero from the planet Krypton “an immigrant,” thrusting the summer popcorn movie into an Earthbound culture war.
As a first look at one of the Superman SteelBooks has been revealed long before its home entertainment release, James Gunn has raised eyebrows with comments about Superman being a political
The movie has already been branded as “woke” by conservative critics over the director’s suggestion that Superman can be understood as an immigrant.
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