Writers of Superman movies, comics, and TV shows have spent decades grappling with how closely the hero should be tied to the U.S. government. Superman is from an alien world, but he was raised in Kansas as Clark Kent.

Superman might be incredibly powerful, but plenty of other Kryptonians have given him a run for his money, and these are the strongest in DC Comics.

Superman had an entire multiverse riding on its shoulders, and the fact that it’s as popular as it is turning out to be really says it all. One of the common things that Superman is being praised for by audiences and critics alike is for how comics accurate it is,

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Superman's classic pair of glasses disguise has a sci-fi twist in James Gunn's film which actually has a history in the comics: Hypno-Glasses!

"Superman" is well-liked and should play for weeks in the U.S., but DC's path back to tentpole powerhouse status will take time.

DC Studios co-boss James Gunn is of the belief that, despite his boy scout image, Superman would never adhere to a strict 'no kill' rule.

Listen to All-Star Superman free with Audible, the comic that inspired James Gunn’s Superman is available in a full-cast audiobook.

From Superman's home of Metropolis and Batman's Gotham City, DC Comics has several fictional cities and these are the most important.