Review: Strange Superman' is better than a boring one
Briefly

James Gunn redefines Superman by eliminating the origin story and introducing a dog for the hero. The film features traditional characters like Lois Lane and Lex Luthor alongside eccentric ones like Metamorpho. Gunn aims to portray Superman's inherent strangeness, melding his traditional heroism with unusual aspects. The film creates tension by balancing classic elements with irreverence, contrasting with previous portrayals of the character. While it may not appeal to purists who prefer a more traditional Superman, it resonates with those seeking a fresh approach.
James Gunn's Superman revamps the character by skipping the origin story and adding unconventional elements, making the classic hero interesting in a unique way.
In this new rendition, Superman has a dog and features characters like Metamorpho, highlighting an embrace of the weird that contrasts with traditional superhero narratives.
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