James Gunn has revealed that he wants to avoid one particular thing with his reboot movie.

Superman: Legacywriter and directorJames Gunnshared what he feels his upcoming movie needs to avoid.

A fresh take on the Man of Steel has a lot of potential to succeed.

James Gunn, Superman

But, to realize that to its fullest, Gunn will need to avoid one key pitfall.

Aside from that, everything else is up in the air.

There hasbeen lots of talk about Lobo, possibly played byJason Mamoa, taking on the antagonist role inLegacy.

Superman, James Gunn

Needless to say, that choice would be fairly unconventionalcompared to other options like Brainiacor Metallo.

Superman: Legacyis set to come to theaters worldwide on July 11, 2025.

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