The Superman discourse has officially hit the playground sandbox stage. With James Gunn ’s Superman now in theaters, fans have taken their ongoing DCU vs. DCEU rivalry to a new (and slightly absurd)

Curious about the Superman vs Man of Steel debate and whether David Corenswet's superhero is more powerful than Henry Cavill's? Superman (2025) introduces a new take on the hero, prompting comparisons to the DCEU's godlike Kryptonian.

During the London premiere of James Gunn’s “Superman,” star David Corenswet revealed that Henry Cavill and Tyler Hoechlin, who both played the DC superhero before, refused to give him influential advice before he stepped into the role.

While there’s certainly a visual similarity between Henry Cavill and David Corenswet when they’re flying around as Superman, you don’t actually realize how much Corenswet looks like a young Henry Cavill until you see them outside the costume.

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As David Corenswet takes over the big red cape for James Gunn's 'Superman', he had some support from previous Men of Steel.

In 2022, David Zaslav became CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, which owns DC Studios. He shelved the completed film “Batgirl” that August, and DC Films head Walter Hamada resigned shortly after. Hamada left his post just two days before the October release of “Black Adam.”

New Superman actor David Corenswet has shared the “encouraging” advice he received from Hollywood A-listers Henry Cavill and Tyler Hoechlin, who previously took on the role. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.