Torn between two worlds, as Kal-El, the otherworldly Kryptonian with remarkable powers (and a similarly super canine companion), and Clark Kent, a humble reporter raised lovingly by Jonathan and Martha Kent, Superman (David Corenswet, Hollywood) embarks on his greatest cinematic journey to date.
While catching the attention of the tenacious Lois Lane (Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) in his civilian guise, Superman faces the wrath of the Secretary of Defense, challenging his heroic actions across the globe, and the nefarious, power-hungry tycoon Lex Luthor (Nicholas Hoult, Nosferatu).
Tasked with saving Metropolis from a rampaging Kaiju in a world full of super-beings, the Man of Steel rises again as a symbol of hope to inspire humanity once more.
Channelling the inspired creative spirit which made his Guardians of the Galaxy series such an imaginative, emotionally resonant breath of fresh air for the comic book genre, James Gunn’s take on the definitive superhero takes forward the optimistic spectacle of the Christopher Reeve series for a whole new generation.
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Superman is the blockbuster event of the summer.