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James Gunn Doesn't Get How ‘Superman' Is ‘Considered Woke' and Says ‘Anti-American Sentiment Around the World' Isn't ‘Helping Us' at Global Box Office

James Gunn said in an interview with Entertainment Weekly that he remains somewhat confused over the conservative backlash that erupted before the release of “Superman.” Fox News and other right-wing outlets branded the movie “SuperWoke” after Gunn went viral for telling the Times of London that Superman is an "immigrant" and "the story of America.

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James Gunn Says ‘Superman’ International Box Office Success Is Surprising Due to the ‘Anti-American Sentiment Around the World Right Now’

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'Superman' director says 'anti-American sentiment' hurting some international box office numbers

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‘Superman’ Stays on Top at U.K., Ireland Box Office as ‘Smurfs’ and ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ Debut in Top Five

Warner Bros.’ “ Superman ” held the No. 1 position at the U.K. and Ireland box office for a second weekend, adding £4.8 million ($6.5 million) and bringing its total to £16.3 million ($22 million), ac...

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Former 'Superman' Actor Raves About New DC Film: 'I Have to See It Again'

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James Gunn Thinks ‘Anti-American Sentiment’ Is Hurting ‘Superman’ Overseas

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James Gunn Reveals Key Scene in SUPERMAN Was Almost Much Darker

Superman was a film about hope. It was about the human experience, and navigating life under super circumstances. Director James Gunn put his signature style into the film, bringing us humor and heart,

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'Superman' director James Gunn addresses 'Superwoke' backlash for his movie

Superman" director James Gunn gave his thoughts on accusations that his new film was “woke" after making some controversial statements before its release.

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Superman’s James Gunn on Why Supergirl Didn’t Tell Kal-El About Jor-El’s Message

James Gunn recently shared why Supergirl didn’t tell the truth about Kal-El’s parents’ message to him in Superman. Released in theaters across the globe on July 11, 2025, the film featured a cameo appearance from Milly Alcock as Kara,

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James Gunn says Superman "is not a big known superhero in some places, like Batman," which might explain why the movie is underperforming overseas

While Superman got off to an excellent start in the US, overseas, the movie hasn't soared to quite the same heights. At the time of writing, the DCU Chapter One: Gods and Monsters movie has grossed around $236.

‘Superman’ Secrets Revealed: The James Gunn Spoiler Interview

Superman' director James Gunn shares the inside story of making the movie and talks 'Supergirl,' 'Peacemaker' Season 2, Wonder Woman and DCU's future

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James Gunn recalls booting Henry Cavill from Superman role: 'Poor guy'

James Gunn is looking back on the "terrible" experience of telling Henry Cavill he was being replaced as Superman by David Corenswet.

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Director James Gunn on "Superman" release, character's immigrant story and how kindness shapes the film

"Superman" director James Gunn spoke with "CBS Mornings" about the movie's debut, character relationships and how it relates to everyday life.

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James Gunn Says it Was ‘Terrible’ Telling Henry Cavill He Was Replaced as Superman: ‘That Was Really Unfortunate’

“That was really unfortunate,” Gunn continued. “So Peter and I [thought] the right thing to do was to sit down with [Cavill] and talk to him. And we sat down and we talked to him. He was an absolute gentleman, a great guy about it. He said, ‘The only thing I ask is that I’m able to reveal it myself as opposed to it coming from you guys.'”

James Gunn Didn’t Want to Make ‘Superman.’ What Changed His Mind?

His hit reboot is meant to kick off years of new projects from the rebranded DC Studios. But for a long time, Gunn couldn’t figure out the character.

James Gunn almost cut Superman's most controversial scene after a bad test screening: "Why the f*** is he saving a squirrel?"

James Gunn says we almost didn't see Superman save a squirrel during one of the film's biggest fight scenes because of poor audience reaction.

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Former Superman Brandon Routh Praises James Gunn’s DCU Reboot & David Corenswet

James Gunn‘s Superman reboot starring David Corenswet just received some major praise from a former Man of Steel. In 2006, Brandon Routh succeeded Christopher Reeve as Clark Kent/Superman with Superman Returns serving as a homage sequel to Reeve’s quadrilogy of films.