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Matthew Lawrence Corrected on Superman’s Dog After ComiCon Comment

Matthew Lawrence Corrected on Superman’s Dog After ComiCon Comment

Matthew Lawrence’s comment at San Diego Comic-Con over the weekend on Krypto, the canine star of James Gunn’s Superman, has sparked online debate about the importance of the CGI four-legged friend to the titular hero — and prompted some to suggest the actor rewatch the film’s final scene.  Lawrence was at Comic-Con to promote his new graphic novel with his …

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How Superman’s Box Office Compares to Marvel Movies

How Superman’s Box Office Compares to Marvel Movies

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a box office record! James Gunn’s Superman has passed the $300 million mark at the international box office, with more than half of the earnings coming from the United States domestic audiences. It’s estimated to earn over $400 million internationally as the highest-grossing superhero movie of the year. As it dives into its …

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Krypto: The real-life inspiration behind Superman’s canine

Krypto: The real-life inspiration behind Superman’s canine

CNN  —  Man’s best (super)friend has prime placement in the new “Superman” movie, and the pooch’s path to the cinematic spotlight may be worth a movie itself. Krypto is a CGI flying white mutt who dons a red cape to match the Man of Steel’s. The unruly dog – who first appeared in DC Comics way back in 1955 – …

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How Superman’s Dog Krypto Took Over DC Comics, Films, and TV

How Superman’s Dog Krypto Took Over DC Comics, Films, and TV

Before James Gunn’s Superman, 70 years of comics, TV, and movies defined DC’s goodest boy. Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Warner Bros./Everett Collection, Cartoon Network, DC Long before Krypto showed up in the teaser for James Gunn’s Superman to pull the Man of Steel home out of a crater, comic-book fans knew that he was, above all else, a good boy. Sure, …

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