Studio executives shouldn't see strong box office numbers as proof the comic book genre is back from the precipice of death.

"Superhero fatigue" is a nebulous concept that for at least a decade now has cropped up whenever a blockbuster comic book movie underperforms -- or flops. But in the last two years, as ...

Superman swooped into theaters last weekend, but is the first DC Studios movie a bona fide hit for the newly launched DCU ...

The patriotic, liberal values that superhero movies embody no longer seem to resonate with a divided American public.

After seeing Superman in theaters, fans who want to keep the comic book storytelling going should get one of these superhero ...

The movie has a ways to go before it’s profitable. But importantly, the DC gang managed to make a superhero movie that fans ...

It’s not James Gunn’s fault that the real world suddenly resembles a Saturday morning supervillain’s fever dream.

James Gunn's Superman crushes the box office with $217M, proving that superhero fatigue is a myth when storytelling shines.

Any way you look at the last 25 years in film, there’s no denying that superhero movies have been a vital part of ...

Ever since he burst out of the pages of Action Comics 87 years ago, Superman has battled villains, animals, aliens, sorcerers, inter-dimensional beings and even evil versions of himself – and almost ...

Superman, conceived in the Great Depression, was a New Deal socialist who answered those doubting democracy from Berlin to Brooklyn. In the 1940s, Radio’s “Adventures of Superman” changed the ...

"Superman" director James Gunn has revealed why modern superhero movies cannot rely on surprise crossovers, cameos and team-ups anymore.