A Symbol Of Hope: Director James Gunn Drops Superman Trailer To Kryp-TONS Of Hype

Posted • December 19, 2024: Those who follow this writer on X know she's kinda nerdy. She loves Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter and comic book movies. But the lackluster offerings from the Marvel Cinematic Universe following 2019's 'Endgame' have largely been a huge disappointment, and the wokeness, girl-boss nonsense that infiltrates a lot of superhero movies is off-putting; not just for this writer, but fans in general. DC Comics -- home of Batman and Superman -- have struggled for years to create a movie franchise as behemoth as the MCU. They've had some mild successes, but nothing major. DC is hoping to change that with the James Gunn directed 'Superman', scheduled to hit theaters in July. Here's the trailer: James Gunn @JamesGunn: “Here you go: the #Superman trailer. Krypto, take us home. Watch the teaser trailer now and ❤ this post to get updates from @superman before it hits theaters this July.”

Okay, you had us with Krypto. Already peak 🔥🔥🔥 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GfKrEIeWIAAuenP?format=jpg&name=large -- Gotta love dogs. When I tell my friends I’m into “Krypto”… https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GfK3AZmWcAAcv0q?format=jpg&name=large -- Not gonna lie -- it looks good. This trailer has a 1970s retro vibe with a touch of Christopher Reeve’s Superman. The bright look adds to its nostalgic charm. Yeah, there's a little 70s vibe. (…)

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