James Gunn's Superman Lands on the Streaming Platform Starting Friday
A mere 70 days following its cinema release, James Gunn and David Corenswet’s Superman makes its streaming debut on the platform starting Friday.
Corenswet shared the update on Instagram with a selfie of his TV displaying the film on the platform's interface. He humorously mentioned co-star Sara Sampaio with a shout-out to her character Eve, while the director shared the news on X, revealing the movie goes live this Friday. Warner Bros. validated the announcement soon afterward in an official press release.
Exclusive Superman Experience
To mark the Man of Steel's arrival, the platform is introducing a unique customized layout filled with interactive features. Subscribers will notice Daily Planet–inspired main page visuals, a dedicated Superman content area highlighting Superman-related content, and easter egg pathways across the homepage that take viewers into a Lex Luthor-themed zone.
Box Office Success
Superman smashed through several milestones during its run, such as the biggest opening for a Superman movie ever. It surpassed Barbie in joining the Two Million Watched Letterboxd club in a mere 45 days.
Upcoming Projects
Despite some viewers being divided about its portrayal of the hero or even its ending, Superman has created a promising start in DC's new universe. A sequel titled Man of Tomorrow is in the works, featuring David Corenswet as Superman and Nicholas Hoult's Lex Luthor apparently joining forces to face an larger danger. The movie is scheduled to begin production in the coming year and premiere in cinemas on July 9th, 2027.
Until then, audiences can enjoy Superman on HBO Max starting this Friday, Sept. 19.
