TheSupermanmovie has finally landed a digital release date as James Gunn confirms it in a newDC Universeupdate.The Man of Steel made a triumphant return to the big screen in 2025with theSupermanmovie from Gunn, starring David Corenswet as the titular hero for the DCU franchise.
Gunn’sSupermanmovie has officially become the highest-grossingSupermanfilm in the U.S.,as the DCU installment has collected $331.3 million domestically. Internationally, Superman has grossed $247.8 million, with its worldwide box office sitting at $579.1 million in total.
As of June 14, 2025,Supermanhas been in theaters for over a month, andGunnhas now confirmed on X that the DCU release will be available on VOD starting on Friday, August 15. Check out his full announcement below:
According to Warner Bros. Discovery,Supermanwill be available on 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD from online and physical retailers as of September 23. The release ofSupermanon digital will come 35 days after its theatrical run began. Participating digital retailers will also continue to sellSupermanthrough high definition and standard definition.
Everything Featured On The Superman 4K UHD, Blu-ray & DVD Set
TheSupermanDigital, 4K UHD, and Blu-ray are also set to come with multiple exciting featurettes that give a deeper look into Gunn’s 2025 installment.While the digital release will come with deleted scenes, a gag reel, and director’s commentary with Gunn, the home media release will include the following:
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A New Era: DC Takes Off – Featurette
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With all of theDC Easter eggs and references inSuperman, many of these featurettes are bound to explore them even more,allowing general audience members to get more details about the comic teases.Gunn shared on Threadson August 4 that he was in the process of recording the Director’s Commentary forSuperman.
Our Take On The Superman Home Media Release
While many may see this as an early release, in particular for digital,Supermanhas had a good box office run,and digital purchases are bound to factor into the film’s success, too. It still remains to be seen whenSupermanwill make its debut on HBO Max, as that has not been announced yet.
Following theSupermanpost-credits scene,it remains to be seen where the Man of Tomorrow will be seen next in the DCU franchise. But for now, asSupermangets ready for its VOD and home media release, fans can soon finally own 2025’s most commercially successful superhero film.
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Superman (2025): Superman follows the dual life of Clark Kent, a journalist in Metropolis, as he endeavors to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing. Set against a backdrop of personal discovery, the film explores his journey of identity as he navigates his existence in a complex world.