{"id":44726,"date":"2025-08-13T01:15:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T05:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=44726"},"modified":"2025-08-13T01:15:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T05:15:10","slug":"vids-warner-bros-discovery-home-entertainment-announces-superman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=44726","title":{"rendered":"Vids: Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment Announces Superman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Relive&nbsp;<b><i>Superman<\/i><\/b>, DC Studio\u2019s first <a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?attachment_id=44727\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-44727\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-44727\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Superman_2025_STD_PREM_V_DD_KA_TT_2000x3000_300dpi_EN-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"361\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Superman_2025_STD_PREM_V_DD_KA_TT_2000x3000_300dpi_EN-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Superman_2025_STD_PREM_V_DD_KA_TT_2000x3000_300dpi_EN-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Superman_2025_STD_PREM_V_DD_KA_TT_2000x3000_300dpi_EN-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Superman_2025_STD_PREM_V_DD_KA_TT_2000x3000_300dpi_EN-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Superman_2025_STD_PREM_V_DD_KA_TT_2000x3000_300dpi_EN-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Superman_2025_STD_PREM_V_DD_KA_TT_2000x3000_300dpi_EN-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/><\/a>feature film to hit the big screen, as the Super Hero blockbuster film debuts Digitally at home on August 15.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">In his signature style, James Gunn takes on the original Super Hero in the newly imagined DC universe with a&nbsp;singular&nbsp;blend of epic action, humor and heart, delivering a Superman who\u2019s driven by compassion and an inherent belief in the goodness of humankind.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">From DC Studios and Warner Bros. Pictures, DC Studios heads Peter Safran and Gunn produced the film, which Gunn directs from his own screenplay, based on characters from DC, Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On August 15,<b>&nbsp;<i>Superman<\/i><\/b>&nbsp;will be available Digitally at home on participating digital platforms, including Amazon Prime Video, AppleTV, Fandango at Home, and more.<\/li>\n<li>On September 23,&nbsp;<b><i>Superman<\/i><\/b>&nbsp;will be available to own on 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD from online and physical retailers.&nbsp;<b><i>Superman<\/i><\/b>&nbsp;will also continue to be available in high definition and standard definition from participating digital retailers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The film stars David Corenswet (\u201cTwisters,\u201d \u201cHollywood\u201d) in the dual role of Superman\/Clark Kent, Rachel Brosnahan (\u201cThe Marvelous Mrs. Maisel\u201d) as Lois Lane and Nicholas Hoult (the \u201cX-Men\u201d movies, \u201cJuror #2\u201d) as Lex Luthor. The film also stars Edi Gathegi (\u201cFor All Mankind\u201d), Anthony Carrigan (\u201cBarry,\u201d \u201cGotham\u201d), Nathan Fillion (the \u201cGuardians of the Galaxy\u201d films, \u201cThe Suicide Squad\u201d), Isabela Merced (\u201cAlien Romulus\u201d), Skyler Gisondo (\u201cLicorice Pizza,\u201d \u201cBooksmart\u201d), Sara Sampaio (\u201cAt Midnight\u201d), Mar\u00eda Gabriela de Far\u00eda (\u201cThe Moodys\u201d), Wendell Pierce (\u201cSelma,\u201d \u201cTom Clancy\u2019s Jack Ryan\u201d), Alan Tudyk (\u201cAndor\u201d), Pruitt Taylor Vince (\u201cBird Box\u201d) and Neva Howell (\u201cGreedy People\u201d).<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Superman<\/i><\/b>&nbsp;has taken the box office by storm, earning more than $579 million worldwide. The film&nbsp;has become the highest-grossing solo Superman film in the U.S. and is also the largest grossing superhero film year-to-date.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_ydp2d3ff5b5yiv9211182125msonormal\">Additionally,&nbsp;coming soon to Digital will be additional special features including&nbsp;a gag reel, deleted scenes, and a director\u2019s commentary featuring James Gunn.&nbsp; These special features will be automatically added for consumers who have purchased the film on Digital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b><u>Synopsis<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">When Superman is drawn into conflicts both abroad and at home, his actions to protect humankind are questioned, and his vulnerability allows tech billionaire and master deceiver Lex Luthor to leverage the opportunity to get Superman out of the way for good.&nbsp; Will the&nbsp;<i>Daily Planet<\/i>\u2019s intrepid reporter Lois Lane, together with the aid of Metropolis\u2019s other metahumans and Superman\u2019s own four-legged companion, Krypto, be able to help Superman before Luthor can completely destroy him?<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"><b><u>SPECIAL FEATURES<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\"><b><i>Superman<\/i><span class=\"x_normaltextrun\">&nbsp;Digital, 4K UHD, and Blu-ray contain the following special features:<\/span><\/b><span class=\"x_eop\">&nbsp;<\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"x_paragraph\">Krypto Saves the Day!: School Bus Scuffle \u2013 (5:32)<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_paragraph\">Adventures in Making Superman Featurette (60:00)<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_paragraph\">Icons Forever: Superman\u2019s Enduring Legacy \u2013 Featurette (6:05)<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_paragraph\">Lex Luthor: The Mind of a Master Villain \u2013 Featurette (5:18)<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_paragraph\">Kryptunes: The Music of Superman \u2013 Featurette (6:31)<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_paragraph\">Paws to Pixels: Krypto is Born \u2013 Featurette (5:54)<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_paragraph\">Breaking News: The Daily Planet Returns \u2013 Featurette (5:23)<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_paragraph\">The Ultimate Villain \u2013 Featurette (5:30)<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_paragraph\">The Justice Gang \u2013 Featurette (10:37)<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_paragraph\">A New Era: DC Takes Off \u2013 Featurette (4:53)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\"><b>The following special features will be coming soon to Digital:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"x_paragraph\">Director\u2019s Commentary with James Gunn<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_paragraph\">Gag Reel<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_paragraph\">Deleted Scenes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\"><b><u>BASICS<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\">Premium Digital: August 15<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\"><b><\/b>4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD Street Date: September 23<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\"><b><\/b>4K Languages: English, Canadian French, Latin Spanish?<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\">4K Subtitles: English SDH, Canadian French, Parisian French, Latin Spanish<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\">BD Languages: English, Canadian French, Latin Spanish<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\">BD Subtitles: English SDH, Canadian French, Parisian French, Latin Spanish<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\">DVD Languages: English, Canadian French, Latin Spanish, Japanese<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\">DVD Subtitles: English SDH, Canadian French, Parisian French, Latin Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Chinese<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\">Running Time: 129 minutes<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\">Rating: PG&nbsp;for violence, action, and language<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\">DVD: DLBY\/DGTL<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_paragraph\">4K UHD and Blu-ray: ATMOS TrueHD, DLBY\/DGTL<s><\/s><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b><u>About the Film<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b><i>Superman<\/i><\/b>, DC Studios\u2019 first feature film to hit the big screen, soars into theaters worldwide this summer from Warner Bros. Pictures. In his signature style, James Gunn takes on the original Super Hero in the newly imagined DC universe with a&nbsp;singular&nbsp;blend of epic action, humor, and heart, delivering a Superman who\u2019s driven by compassion and an inherent belief in the goodness of humankind.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">When Superman is drawn into conflicts both abroad and at home, his actions to protect humankind are questioned, and his vulnerability allows tech billionaire and master deceiver Lex Luthor to leverage the opportunity to get Superman out of the way for good. Will the&nbsp;<i>Daily Planet<\/i>\u2019s intrepid reporter Lois Lane, together with the aid of Metropolis\u2019s other metahumans and Superman\u2019s own four-legged companion, Krypto, be able to help Superman before Luthor can completely destroy him?<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">The film follows Superman\u2019s journey to reconcile his heritage as the Kryptonian Kal-El with his human upbringing as Clark Kent of Smallville, Kansas, and his selfless determination to use his power for good as humanity\u2019s protector. Guided by human kindness in a world that sees kindness as old-fashioned, he is the embodiment of truth, justice, and a better tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">DC Studios heads Peter Safran and James Gunn are producing the film, which Gunn directs from his own screenplay, based on characters from DC, Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">The film stars David Corenswet in the dual role of Superman\/Clark Kent, Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor. The film also stars&nbsp;Edi Gathegi, Anthony Carrigan, Nathan Fillion, Isabela Merced, Skyler Gisondo, Sara Sampaio, Mar\u00eda Gabriela de Far\u00eda, Wendell Pierce, Alan Tudyk, Pruitt Taylor Vince, and Neva Howell.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><i>&nbsp;<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b><i>Superman<\/i><\/b>&nbsp;is executive produced by Nikolas Korda, Chantal Nong Vo, and Lars Winther.&nbsp; Behind the camera, Gunn is joined by frequent collaborators, including director of photography Henry Braham, production designer Beth Mickle, costume designer Judianna Makovsky and composer John Murphy, along with composer David Fleming and editors William Hoy and Craig Alpert.&nbsp;<a name=\"x__Hlk195170695\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">DC Studios Presents a Troll Court Entertainment\/The Safran Company Production, A James Gunn Film,&nbsp;<i>Superman.&nbsp;<\/i>The film is distributed by Warner Bros. 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