Superman, the man of steel, the paragon of heroism, the fellow with the unfortunate habit of wearing his underpants outside his trousers. And yet, it is not his sartorial choices but the departure of Henry Cavill
from the role that has stirred the masses into such a frenzy. However, the updates regarding the new and improved Superman, as James Gunn is convinced that it is going to be, have given it a whole new shape.
What was once an imbalanced seesaw with shattered Cavill fans claiming the suit will never quite fit again is now balanced and even leaning towards David Corenswet primarily because of the three following reasons.
A James Gunn extravaganza
Punch as hard as you may, it is hard to score when what you are punching at is a filmmaking maestro with all five fingers dipped in comic books. James Gunn has proven through various X discussions that he often engages in and the characters that he plans to make eminent in DC’s new journey that he is all strapped in to make DC great again.
Here are just a few of our plans. Up, up, and away! #DCStudios #DCU @DCComics pic.twitter.com/8XNDNLUEPq
— James Gunn (@JamesGunn) January 31, 2023
With him crafting the Superman of his dreams in David Corenswet, wisely chosen to be a fresh face, Gunn might bring forth a masterpiece as iconic as his Guardians of the Galaxy
trilogy.
The ‘bright’ future of Superman
How do you feel about James Gunn’s decision to replace Henry Cavill with David Corenswet as Superman?
- Excited for a fresh take
- Disappointed, Cavill was perfect
- Curious but skeptical
- Indifferent, it’s just another reboot
David Corenswet brings forth a new age of Kal-El
From James Gunn’s dispersal of Henry Cavill despite him being a proven weapon to attract audiences to doing away with the gills infused darker shade of the Superman costume for a brighter and simpler one, it was clear that David Corenswet’s Superman was going to be different. However, that this difference was going to be something that fans found absolutely adorable was only registered when set photos of the actor surfaced online, making everyone hopeful for the new era of Superman helmed by David Corenswet and James Gunn.
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