In the lead-up toJames GunnsSupermanfilm,the comic book directorshouted out Clark Kents faithful companion, Jimmy Olsen.

Well, today is the DC Comic characters 83rd anniversary.

Created by Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster & Bob Maxwell.

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I cant wait for you to see Skyler Gisondos portrayal in Superman on July 11, 2025.

Created by Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster & Bob Maxwell.

Thats rough, buddy.

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In contrast to more recent Superman projects, Gunns take will showcase a new, younger Kal-el.

This is why we start heartily editing during the shoot.

Its why I prepare so vigorously and why we only shoot finished screenplays,Gunn wrote.

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And Supergirl, which Im not directing, is being handled the same way.

I cant praise the VFX artists that help us create magic enough.

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