'Superman' on OTT: Where to watch James Gunn's superhero saga
What's the story
The much-anticipated DC reboot, Superman, featuring David Corenswet in the titular role, has finally arrived on JioHotstar. Despite initial skepticism after Henry Cavill's exit from the franchise, Corenswet's performance has been well-received. The film has grossed $616 million at the worldwide box-office, according to Box Office Mojo.
Film details
Know more about the story and the ensemble cast
Directed by James Gunn, the film explores the origins of Superman, his struggle to balance his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing, and his journey to become Earth's greatest protector. Alongside Corenswet, the film also stars Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, and Nathan Fillion as Green Lantern.
Next film
The sequel will release in 2027
Gunn has already begun crafting the next chapter in this revived universe. He has confirmed that the sequel, titled Man of Tomorrow, will bring back Corenswet and Hoult as they join forces to take on an even bigger threat. Plot details are currently under wraps, but the film is set to hit theaters on July 9, 2027.