The biggest superhero movie of the year has suddenly hit streaming

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Only five weeks after its theatrical release, James Gunn’s reboot of DC Comics’ most legendary superhero is now available for streaming. Normally, the quick move to video on demand would indicate poor box office performance, but is a certified hit, grossing $500 million worldwide to date. Instead, Gunn says the move was strategic , to give audiences the chance to watch before the premiere of Season 2 of on HBO – and if you’ve seen the film, you’ll recognise the connection to the series.

In addition to being the highest-grossing superhero movie of the year, was also a critical hit: it currently holds an 83 percent Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes . In a mixed review , TimeOut praised David Corenswet’s pe