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‘Superman’ and What We Want Out of Comic Book Adaptations

‘Superman’ and What We Want Out of Comic Book Adaptations

The Watch

July 14, 20251h 3m

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Show Notes

Chris and Andy do a full deep dive into the new ‘Superman’ movie. They talk about why, on a basic level, this movie worked where other comic book adaptations failed (7:59); whether this movie puts DC in a position to out-Marvel Marvel (27:19); and what the future of the DC Universe looks like after the success of this film (29:04).


Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald

Producer: Kaya McMullen

Video Producer: Jon Jones

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