Superman director James Gunn has addressed the movie's controversial change to Kal-El's origin story, revealing that he turned to the comics for inspiration in changing Jor-El and Lara's motivations.

The DCU made a bold and shocking change to Jor-El in Superman (2025), which was actually set up right from the very beginning of the movie.

James Gunn's Superman gives a fresh take to the Kryptonian's origin story, but Smallville and comic fans might see the twist coming when it's all said and done.

James Gunn breaks the silence on Superman's most controversial change to the Man of Steel's myth, explaining the DCU's approach to canon.

As James Gunn cast a huge MCU star as Jor-El for the new Superman movie, the director explains how they avoided a big DCU problem with his casting.

James Gunn may be taking things back to the comics, but Superman already proves the DCU isn’t afraid to make big departures

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Kal-El is indeed a great immigrant, but as James Gunn’s movie paints him, we’re just lucky he’s one of the good ones.