James Gunn ’s Superman is gearing up for a digital release on Friday, and the director says there’s a reason behind its quick virtual arrival.

The DCU film hit theaters on July 11, with the film being out for only a little over a month before it was available to buy/rent on Friday via Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV and Fandango at Home, among other platforms. When speaking with Screen Rant , Gunn said the film had such a quick streaming turnaround due to the release of Peacemaker season two .

“Well, it’s very complicated, but the truth is it is because of Peacemaker ,” he said when asked what drove the “mindset” of releasing the film on streaming so “soon after” Superman ’s theatrical release.

James Gunn ’s Superman is gearing up for a digital release on Friday, an

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