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Is the new Superman worth watching? Does it make us optimistic about the DCU? How different is it from previous versions and is that a good or bad thing? We share our candid thoughts on James Gunn’s Superman with non-spoiler reactions in the beginning, then a spoiler-y deep dive in the second half on the comic book influences!
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