Superman director James Gunn has addressed the movie's controversial change to Kal-El's origin story, revealing that he turned to the comics for inspiration in changing Jor-El and Lara's motivations.

James Gunn ’s Superman is full of surprises, but one of the most unexpected reveals comes in the form of Guardians of the Galaxy alum Bradley Cooper stepping into the role of Jor-El, Superman’s Kryptonian father,

Considering all that, though, people have been taking to social media to share their reactions to the unlikely lothario and praise writer-director James Gunn for the running gag. "Reluctant rizz god Jimmy olsen has gotta be one of Gunn's best bits ever," said someone.

James Gunn cast Bradley Cooper for an important 'Superman' cameo because he needed someone 'who could walk in the footsteps of Marlon Brando.'

James Gunn's Superman gives a fresh take to the Kryptonian's origin story, but Smallville and comic fans might see the twist coming when it's all said and done.

James Gunn's Superman brings back a character who was created for the original 1978 movie, but the 2025 take on the character kinda does them dirty.

With the film's strong opening, 'Superman' director James Gunn has expressed his immense gratitude for the fans' response to the film.

It looks like Warner Bros. is already very happy with Superman, after just a few days in theaters. Warner Bros. boss David Zaslav has released a lengthy statement praising both DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran.