Gunn says metahumans existed in DCU for centuries

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James Gunn, director of the upcoming Superman film, revealed metahumans have existed in the DC Universe for 300 years. This establishes a long-standing presence of super-powered beings within the film's world. Gunn stated that the public in the DCU has long been aware of metahumans, treating their appearance as commonplace. He emphasized this normalization, comparing seeing a metahuman to encountering a celebrity. Gunn's approach aims to immerse viewers in a pre-established superhero world, avoiding the need to explain the existence of metahumans. He also clarified the broad definition of metahumans within the DC Comics.


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