‘He Can’t Make the World Go Backwards’: James Gunn Explains His Superman’s Powers Compared to Previous Versions
When asked by if Corenswet’s Man of Steel would be more emotionally vulnerable compared to previous versions of Superman, Gunn affirmed that this vulnerability was indeed intentional. He clarified, “Emotionally, certainly, because we delve into Superman’s personal life in this iteration. This is about his inner struggles… As for physical vulnerability, well, he’s still battling an equal and opposite force, just like in Superman II directed by Donner.