James Gunn Shares His SUPERMAN Inspiration and It Looks Like the Superhero Is in Good Hands — GeekTyrant

James Gunn recently shared the pieces of Superman media have inspired his take on the iconic DC superhero. When asked by a fan on social media about his inspirations for Superman, aside from Richard Donner’s classic 1978 movie, Gunn replied with a collection of images.

The first image is from Superman #1 in 1939. The rest of the assembled images features Superman’s long history in comics, shows, and other media. I’ve included the Thread post below along with all of the images that Gunn shared.

Looking at all of these visuals that have inspired Gunn, its more proof to me that Gunn is the right guy for the job to take on Superman.