James Gunn's Superman is finally in theaters, so here are the biggest differences between the DCU's new Superman and Zack Snyder's Man of Steel.

Rick and Morty' exec producer Scott Marder shared how James Gunn and Zack Snyder agreed to parody themselves and their dueling 'Superman' takes.

The first time we see the titular hero of James Gunn’s new film “Superman,” he doesn’t descend from the heavens. He plummets.

Here are five major differences that show how Gunn is reshaping Superman for the next generation. Before he’s a hero, before the cape and the headlines, Superman is just Clark, a Kansas boy with a secret and a pen.

And Zack Snyder's Rick And Morty Appearance Explains Viral Meet-Up Fans may remember back in February 2025, James Gunn took to Instagram to share a pic of him and Zack Snyder palling around and looking like dear old friends.

Man of Steel prompted a lot of incensed and opinionated responses when it premiered, but none of Snyder’s choices in the film drew as much ire as the decision to have Superman kill Michael Shannon’s General Zod during their Metropolis-destroying battle.

Zack Snyder has graciously passed the torch to James Gunn and Henry Cavill has happily handed over his cape to David Corenswet, and yet somehow the social media civil war over Superman continues to rage: What kind of Superman fan are you?

James Gunn and Zack Snyder played themselves and had a very funny and meta conversation about Superman on Rick and Morty.

Rachel Brosnahan and David Corenswet are phenomenal, but DCU kickoff 'Superman' is too slight to feel like the start of something big.

Joining a long list of celebrity voices to have appeared on Rick and Morty, Snyder popped up to play himself. But the main guest star in “Ricker Than Fiction” is James Gunn —whose Superman hits theaters later this week,

The superhero film, starring David Corenswet as the Man of Steel soared at the box office on its opening weekend, taking $217 million (£161 million) at the global box office. Reacting to the news, writer-director Gunn wrote on Threads ”I'm incredibly grateful for your enthusiasm and kind words over the past few days.