There was a lot of pressure on James Gunn to reboot the Man of Steel. There were doubts. And there was the shadow of the old DCEU looming large. However, the new ‘Superman’ didn’t just rise to the occasion;

James Gunn’s Superman may not need $700M to break even at the global box office. Here’s what the budget and early projections really say!

In a recent GQ cover story on David Corenswet, who plays Clark Kent/Superman in the film, Gunn shared his thoughts on the pressure to deliver at the box office amid "superhero fatigue" in recent years.