{"id":68026,"date":"2025-09-16T17:58:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T17:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/68026\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T17:58:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T17:58:07","slug":"superman-gets-hbo-max-release-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/68026\/","title":{"rendered":"Superman Gets HBO Max Release Date"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/superman\/\" id=\"auto-tag_superman_1\" data-tag=\"superman\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Superman<\/a> superhero pic from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/james-gunn\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">James Gunn<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/peter-safran\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Peter Safran<\/a>\u2019s Warner Bros.-owned\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/dc-studios\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DC Studios<\/a> will fly onto <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/hbo-max\/\" id=\"auto-tag_hbo-max_1\" data-tag=\"hbo-max\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HBO Max<\/a> on Sept. 19.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe streaming debut for the Gunn-directed tentpole will be followed by a debut on HBO linear on Sept. 20. Superman, which had a production budget of around $225 million before marketing, is Safran and Gunn\u2019s inaugural release as they breathe new life into the DC brand for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/warner-bros-discovery\/\" id=\"auto-tag_warner-bros-discovery_1\" data-tag=\"warner-bros-discovery\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Warner Bros. Discovery<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe streaming debut was preceded by Superman earning around $615 in global box office this summer. The tentpole\u00a0is the first DC release to achieve the $600 million milestone since\u00a0The Batman\u00a0in 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tGunn\u2019s comic book adventure stars\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/david-corenswet\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">David Corenswet<\/a>\u00a0as Superman, Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane and Nicholas Hoult as criminal mastermind Lex Luthor. Rounding out the cast are Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen, Isabela Merced as Hawkgirl, Beck Bennett as Steve Lombard, Nathan Fillion as Guy Gardner, Anthony Carrigan as Metamorpho and Edi Gathegi as Mister Terrific.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tGunn\u2019s movie has been embraced by critics and audiences alike, in addition to besting rival Marvel Studios, which has seen all three of its three 2025 titles \u2014\u00a0The Fantastic Four: First Steps,\u00a0Thunderbolts\u00a0and\u00a0Captain America: Brave New World\u00a0\u2014 struggle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe movie marks the first DC film entry for Gunn since he took over the reins of Warner Bros\u2019 superhero label with producer Safran in October 2022. Other upcoming DC Studios projects include HBO\u2019s Green Lantern series\u00a0Lanterns\u00a0and a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/supergirl-movie-casts-milly-alcock-1235129348\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Supergirl movie, due out in 2026.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Superman superhero pic from James Gunn\u00a0and\u00a0Peter Safran\u2019s Warner Bros.-owned\u00a0DC Studios will fly onto HBO Max on Sept.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":68027,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[263],"tags":[18,117,7948,19,17,927,327,928,31461],"class_list":{"0":"post-68026","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-eire","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-hbo-max","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland","13":"tag-james-gunn","14":"tag-movies","15":"tag-superman","16":"tag-warner-bros-discovery"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68026\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}