James Gunn's tentpole appears to be succeeding in rebooting the Warner Bros.-owned DC and its most prized superhero franchise. Elsewhere, 'Jurassic World Rebirth' bites off a huge $500 million globally.

"Superman" is well-liked and should play for weeks in the U.S., but DC's path back to tentpole powerhouse status will take time.

Superman was intended to win "back the trust of our DC fans" – and they're pretty satisfied that it's achieved that due to its glowing reviews and big box-office takings. The new superhero movie, which stars Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor,

Superman director James Gunn weighs in with his thoughts on the state of superhero cinema, and opens up on the problems faced by DC before DC Studios was launched. He also talks Batman and Wonder

This story discusses major plot developments in "Superman," currently playing in theaters. The first time Edi Gathegi ("Twilight," "For All Mankind") learned about Mister Terrific, it was from James Gunn's social media feed.

It looks like Warner Bros. is already very happy with Superman, after just a few days in theaters. Warner Bros. boss David Zaslav has released a lengthy statement praising both DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran.

CEO Peter Safran have praised Superman for its "phenomenal" opening, and it sounds like Batman and Wonder Woman are now the main