As Superman‘s launch date flies nearer and nearer, new particulars concerning the film are being launched. Most lately, the movie’s runtime was unveiled, and audiences will get to get pleasure from James Gunn‘s Superman on the large display for two hours 9 minutes when it is launched on July 11. However, within the build-up to the runtime reveal, a rumor was circulating on the web concerning Warner Bros.’ religion within the movie being successful. These rumors branched off to incorporate every little thing from re-shoots to recasting, none of which have been confirmed to be true. The most important rumor surrounding the movie’s runtime claimed that Warner Bros. compelled DC Studios and James Gunn to slash the unique Superman runtime, which might have been for much longer than the above determine. However the director himself has immediately addressed the rumor on-line.
James Gunn lately took to his trusted social media dwelling of Threads to reply fan questions on Superman and the DCU. The massive query revolved round Superman‘s runtime, which was revealed on the AMC web site to be 2 hours and 9 minutes. “Sure. Inclusive of credit/put up credit the runtime is 2 hours 9 minutes,” the director responded to the query. Not solely does this affirm the movie’s runtime, it additionally confirms that Superman may have at the very least one post-credits scene. Nevertheless, provided that they’re now a staple of the comedian e-book style, this should not come as a lot of a shock.

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Beneath his put up, Gunn was requested a follow-up query about potential studio interference from Warner Bros. in the course of the enhancing course of. Superman, and all future DCU initiatives, are being produced by DC Studios, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Regardless of having ‘ole Warners as its dad or mum firm, Gunn mentioned that DC Studios stands as its personal entity, and that Warner Bros. has no say over inventive choices like runtime. He responded:
“Zero reality to that. And so they could not even when that is one thing that they wished to. It is a DC Studios movie.”
What Will Be in ‘Superman’s Submit-Credit Scene?
Followers had been at all times anticipating Superman to have at the very least one post-credits scene. It could be extra shocking if the movie had none in any respect. Clearly, it is unimaginable to know what’s within the post-credits scene(s) earlier than the movie releases subsequent month, except you are James Gunn. However, given the DCU’s upcoming slate and Gunn’s monitor document, we will make some assumptions.
It is almost definitely that Superman may have two post-credits scenes. The primary will play mid-credits and will probably be some sort of tease or set-up for an upcoming mission. It may tease Superman 2. Or, because the eponymous hero is confirmed to seem in Supergirl: Lady of Tomorrow, the scene might be a teaser for that, particularly as that movie’s manufacturing is nearing its finish. Gunn may even throw a curveball and use it to arrange a brand new DCU mission that hasn’t but been introduced.
Lastly, the post-credits scene will possible be some sort of gag scene involving the characters from Superman. Gunn usually features a jokey post-credits scene in every of his blockbuster superhero films, and followers predict Superman to be no completely different.
Supply: Threads

Superman
- Launch Date
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July 11, 2025
- Director
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James Gunn
- Producers
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Lars P. Winther, Peter Safran