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Superman Runtime Confirmed, James Gunn Denies Claim Warner Bros ‘Forced Him to Make It Shorter’

  • Director James Gunn confirmed Superman will premiere on July 11, 2025, with a runtime of two hours and nine minutes including credits.
  • Gunn refuted claims suggesting that Warner Bros. compelled him to reduce the film’s length, emphasizing that he has full authority over decisions such as the movie's runtime.
  • Superman marks the start of DC's newly rebooted cinematic universe, centering on Clark Kent's struggle without retelling his origin story.
  • James Gunn confirmed on Threads that the total length of the film, including the opening and closing credits, is 2 hours and 9 minutes, making it 15 minutes shorter than the 2013 movie Man of Steel.
  • Early projections estimate a domestic opening between $154 million and $175 million, potentially marking the biggest Superman debut ever.
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James Gunn confirms the runtime of 'Superman,' the new film with David Corenswet that reboots the DC universe.

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Heroic Hollywood broke the news in on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.
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