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James Gunn Confirms Retcon To Superman's Parents And Explains Why He Desecrated Them

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John F. Trent
Jul 15, 2025
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James Gunn confirmed the retcon of Jor-El and explained why he chose to desecrate Superman’s father.

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In Gunn’s Superman film, Jor-El gives a message to his son telling him, “The people there are simple and profoundly confused. Weak of …

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