“It was just difficult to figure out where I was going to come from with Superman ,” Gunn said speaking to io9 in Los Angeles last week. “And I think that it really started with my dog in a lot of ways. The idea of putting in Krypto, I think, was the fun part for me, because that was something that we hadn’t really seen in a Superman movie.”

A new photo book, with an introduction by James Gunn, offers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the new Superman, out this July.

DC Studios just dropped a brand-new promo showing off Hawkgirl from the upcoming Superman movie. Fans are getting more excited as the film gets closer to its release on July 11, 2025. This new Superman film is directed and written by James Gunn.