James Gunn has announced the digital release date for the highly anticipated Superman film, set to launch on August 15. Following its impressive six-week theatrical run, which has grossed nearly $600 million worldwide, the film is being celebrated as a significant success for DC Studios. Gunn emphasized that while there is some pressure on the movie's performance, it doesn’t have to hit the previously rumored $700 million mark to be considered successful. This film marks the beginning of a new era for DC as it links into a series of upcoming projects, including Supergirl and Peacemaker Season 2. The home release will feature various special features, including behind-the-scenes footage and commentary from Gunn.

When will the Superman film be released digitally?

The Superman film will be released digitally on August 15, followed by a physical release on 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD starting September 23.

The Superman film not only serves as a reboot for the iconic character but also aims to rejuvenate the DC Universe under the guidance of James Gunn and Peter Safran. The film kicks off a slate of future DC projects designed to weave a larger narrative across movies and TV, positioning Superman as a foundation for expanding this cinematic universe.