“ Superman ” will fly onto HBO Max on Sept. 19, writer-director James Gunn announced on his social media pages. The film earned $615 million at the worldwide box office over the summer, making it the year’s highest-grossing comic book movie so far.

Warner Bros. released “Superman” in theaters worldwide on July 11. In its opening weekend, the comic book tentpole grossed $125 million at the domestic box office and remained the No. 1 movie in the world for two weeks until Marvel’s “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” dethroned it at the end of the month.

Directed by James Gunn, “Superman” is the inaugural film for Warner Bros.’ rebooted DC Universe. Headed by Gunn and producer Peter Safran, DC Studios will make interconnected films and series based off the brand’s storied comic book

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