James Gunn is opening up about what “Superman” is basically about.

In his Sunday profile with The Occasions of London, the DC Studios head went deep on the themes and concepts that drive his extremely anticipated “Superman.” He defined that the superhero epic encompasses “the story of America,” and at a fundamental degree, is a few man trying to find a greater life away from his authentic dwelling.

“I imply, ‘Superman’ is the story of America,” Gunn defined. “An immigrant that got here from different locations and populated the nation, however for me it’s largely a narrative that claims fundamental human kindness is a worth and is one thing now we have misplaced.”

Gunn acknowledged that the film’s themes could also be interpreted in another way throughout political teams, particularly contemplating the present nationwide unrest round immigration. Nonetheless, Gunn stands by the beliefs embedded in “Superman,” and added that he doesn’t care if anybody takes offense.

“Sure, it performs in another way, nevertheless it’s about human kindness and clearly there will probably be jerks on the market who’re simply not form and can take it as offensive simply because it’s about kindness. However screw them,” he mentioned.

He continued, “Sure, it’s about politics. However on one other degree it’s about morality. Do you by no means kill it doesn’t matter what — which is what Superman believes — or do you will have some stability, as Lois believes? It’s actually about their relationship and the way in which totally different opinions on fundamental ethical beliefs can tear two folks aside.”

“Superman,” which releases July 11, stars David Corenswet because the Man of Metal, Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, María Gabriela de Faría as The Engineer, Nathan Fillion as Inexperienced Lantern, Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen and Isabela Merced as Hawkgirl.