A rebooted Superman has flown into theaters, with critics mostly positive about the latest version of the caped hero who has been updated for the modern world.

Superman is often called upon to save the world from evildoers, but in his latest big-screen incarnation, he’s also being asked to swoop in and save a franchise.

Guardians of the Galaxy” filmmaker James Gunn has a proven track record, but can he and new star David Corenswet return the "Superman" franchise to the glory days of (half) of the Christopher Reeve era?

“Superman,” which flies into theaters nationwide Thursday, is a bit of a change in tone for the writer and director who brought a mischievous playfulness and snark to the chaotic worlds of “Suicide Squad” and the “Guardians of the Galaxy.” But this wasn't some fringe misfit: It's Superman. And a certain amount of optimism was necessary.

Rebooted and 'vulnerable': Superman is back on screens. Adam PLOWRIGHT ... world-saver "a little less powerful" in what is a tenth silver-screen version of the original 1930s DC Comics character. ...

From Christopher Reeve to Henry Cavill to David Corenswet and beyond, let's rank the Men of Steel. Who is the best Superman actor of all time?

His memory of a compliment from James Gunn at 'The Suicide Squad' premiere years earlier convinced the actor to send in a self-tape for 'Superman,' even though he was reluctant to do so at first.

Superman” is a mystery. The latest big-screen adaptation of the iconic comic book hero is the handiwork of James Gunn. He wrote the script, directed the production and even managed to carve out a small role for himself.