Longtime fans and historians of the comic books note that director James Gunn’s comments weren’t superimposing a new ...

The Man of Steel became a political lightning rod this summer with the release of the new movie, but world's most wholesome hero has actually been under attack since 1954, when Dr. Fredric Wertham ...

Our pop culture news roundtable discusses the latest headlines, including James Gunn's "Superman," Emmy nominations and the AI band, The Velvet Sundown.

The director of the reboot, James Gunn, called the superhero from the planet Krypton “an immigrant,” thrusting the summer ...

In the film’s bland, demoralizing vision, America is nothing special — and neither, for that matter, is Superman.

Screw them.” That’s James Gunn’s response to critics who feel the message in the new Superman film is too political, too gentle, or gasp too nice. But it’s not just a director’s mic drop; it’s an ...

As an avowed Marvel Cinematic Universe hater, I didn’t go into James Gunn’s Superman with high expectations. I haven’t enjoyed many of the superhero movies or shows I’ve watched in the last decade – ...

"Batman v Superman" is a political film for the age of terrorism and Trump, a fantasy-science-fiction spectacle that grapples with hot-button issues such as security and civil liberties, while ...

As journalist Larry Tye demonstrates in his wonderfully readable history, "Superman: The High-Flying History of America's Most Enduring Hero," his stories continue to be told and sold today.

And so now Superman has gone to Warworld to free the slaves of that planet. He does so with a rag-tag band of superheroes he has gathered together as both the Justice League and the United Planets ...

Superman’s views are completely detached from reality, it’s pure idealistic fiction. But sadly in the real world, evil people stay working in Hollyweird. Anonymous on December 19, 2024 4:02 pm ...