Carl Roberts 
Bring the Superhero Cinematic Event of the year home as Superman from Writer/Director/Producer James Gunn Becomes Available Digitally.
Relive Superman, DC Studios’ first feature film to hit the big screen, as the Superhero blockbuster film debuts Digitally at home on August 26. In his signature style, James Gunn takes on the original Superhero in the newly imagined DC universe with a singular blend of epic action, humour and heart, delivering a Superman who’s driven by compassion and an inherent belief in the goodness of humankind.
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.
RELEASE SCHEDULE
On August 26, Superman will be available digitally at home on participating digital platforms.
On October 27, Superman will be available to own on 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD from online and physical retailers. Superman will also continue to be available in high definition and standard definition from participating digital retailers.
THE CAST
The film stars David Corenswet (“Twisters,” “Hollywood”) in the dual role of Superman/Clark Kent. Rachel Brosnahan (“The Marvellous Mrs. Maisel”) as Lois Lane and Nicholas Hoult (the “X-Men” movies, “Juror #2”) as Lex Luthor. The film also stars Edi Gathegi (“For All Mankind”). Anthony Carrigan (“Barry,” “Gotham”). Nathan Fillion (the “Guardians of the Galaxy” films, “The Suicide Squad”). Isabela Merced (“Alien Romulus”). Skyler Gisondo (“Licorice Pizza,” “Booksmart”). Sara Sampaio (“At Midnight”). María Gabriela de Faría (“The Moodys”). Wendell Pierce (“Selma,” “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan”). Alan Tudyk (“Andor”). Pruitt Taylor Vince (“Bird Box”) and Neva Howell (“Greedy People”).
Additionally, coming soon to Digital will be additional special features, including a gag reel, deleted scenes, and a director’s commentary featuring James Gunn. These special features will be automatically added for consumers who have purchased the film on Digital.
PREMISE
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 Daily Planet’s intrepid reporter, Lois Lane, together with the aid of Metropolis’s other metahumans and Superman’s own four-legged companion, Krypto, be able to help Superman before Luthor can completely destroy him?
SPECIAL FEATURES
Superman, 4K UHD, and Blu-ray contain the following special features:
Krypto Saves the Day!: School Bus Scuffle – (5:32)
Adventures in Making Superman Featurette (60:00)
Icons Forever: Superman’s Enduring Legacy – Featurette (6:05)
Lex Luthor: The Mind of a Master Villain – Featurette (5:18)
Kryptunes: The Music of Superman – Featurette (6:31)
Paws to Pixels: Krypto is Born – Featurette (5:54)
Breaking News: The Daily Planet Returns – Featurette (5:23)
The Ultimate Villain – Featurette (5:30)
The Justice Gang – Featurette (10:37)
A New Era: DC Takes Off – Featurette (4:53)
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Premium Digital:August 26
4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD Street Date: October 27
4K Languages: English, Castilian Spanish, Parisian French, English (Audio Descriptive Service)
4K Subtitles:English SDH, Castilian Spanish, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Parisian French, Norwegian, Swedish
BD Languages: English, Castilian Spanish, Italian, English (Audio Descriptive Service)
BD Subtitles: English SDH, Italian SDH, Castilian Spanish, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish
DVD Languages: English, Castilian Spanish, Czech, Polish, English (Audio Descriptive Service)
DVD Subtitles: English SDH, Castilian Spanish, Czech, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Polish, Swedish
Running Time DVD:123 minutes
Running Time 4K and BD: 129 minutes
UK Rating: 12 moderate violence, threat, injury detail, language
DVD: DLBY/DGTL
4K UHD and Blu-ray: ATMOS TrueHD, DTS HDMA, DLBY/DGTL
Look Up on August 26th when Superman flies onto UK Digital platforms. Get up, up, and away when the film arrives on disc formats on October 27th!
Introducing Carl! As the News Editor at Future of the Force, Carl has been an invaluable member of our team since early 2016. His expertise and dedication have made him an integral part of our editorial staff. Beyond his professional role, Carl is a fervent supporter of Liverpool F.C. and an avid follower of pop culture. He has a deep passion for Halloween, Friday the 13th, and the iconic movie franchises Star Wars and Star Trek.
He can be found either at his neighborhood cinema, enjoying the latest releases on the big screen, or at home streaming the newest blockbuster movies.
