In this episode of "The Journal," Jessica Mendoza interviews Ben Fritz about the latest Superman movie and its significance for DC and Warner Brothers Discovery. With DC's past movie strategy struggling, the new Superman film is seen as a crucial reboot to revitalize the brand. Ben Fritz discusses the challenges of adapting Superman due to his god-like powers and the difficulty of making him relatable in the modern world. The conversation also covers James Gunn's role in DC Studios, his approach to the character, and the high financial and critical stakes for the film's success, which is essential for Warner Bros. Discovery's future in the competitive media landscape.
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