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

Torres: This is the Superman we need today: a hero to bring us all together, to whom every life has value, even those he disagrees with.

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 ...

Superman, arguably the most iconic comic book hero in American history, if not the world, had its latest cinematic iteration ...

It’s hard to ignore the setbacks, the routs, and the shortfalls. It’s hard to watch as rampant corruption spreads, eroding ...

When James Gunn took charge of Superman, fans braced for something different, and he delivered. He didn’t just reboot the Man ...

The new “Superman” film doesn’t waste time with the big guy’s origins story. It’s a new approach that isn’t afraid to make ...

Superman returns to the big screen with a renewed sense of hope. Writer-director James Gunn, known for breathing heart and ...

Trust has collapsed in the institutions Superman used to defend. Mr Kent’s chosen profession, it must be admitted, is not ...

In most versions of the Superman story, including the 1978 Christopher Reeve “Superman” and the 2013 Zack Snyder version, ...

And the character has been “woke”—that is, a champion of social justice—since the beginning as well. Superman is described in his debut comic as a “champion of the oppressed” and a “physical marvel ...