Superman, Justice Gang
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Maxwell Lord’s surprise Superman cameo hints at corporate power moves and the rise of the Justice Gang in James Gunn’s DC Universe.
The Superman ending is pretty busy, so you might still have questions about what exactly went down.The new movie has arrived as part of DCU Chapter One: Gods and Monsters, with James Gunn in the director's chair.
What one short cameo and some sly references means for Superman — and Peacemaker season 2 James Gunn’s Superman is a reset for the DC Comics Universe on the big screen, moving away from Zack Snyder’s portrayal of superheroes as godlike beings,
Interestingly showing a bit of bias towards heroes who could be described as follically challenged, Anthony Carrigan's first thought was Martian Manhunter (who is a classic Justice League character),
There's a team of DC superheroes in writer/director James Gunn 's Superman movie - but they're not the Justice League. Instead, they're the Justice Gang, a group of heroes for hire organized and bankrolled by Sean Gunn's Maxwell Lord.
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Just as "Superman" celebrates its wide theatrical release, a report from the Wall Street Journal details DC Studios' upcoming strategy, including news that DC co-heads James Gunn and Peter Safran are already considering two TV spinoffs of the film.
“Superman,” which flies into theaters nationwide Thursday, is a bit of a change in tone for the writer and director who brought a mischievous playfulness and snark to the chaotic worlds of “Suicide Squad” and the “Guardians of the Galaxy.” But this wasn't some fringe misfit: It's Superman. And a certain amount of optimism was necessary.
Look, up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Isabela Merced’s Hawkgirl, making her live-action film debut in James Gunn’s Superman movie (July 11). The Alien: Romulus and The Last of Us star plays the Kendra Saunders version of the winged DC Comics heroine in the film,