If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Timex’s new Superman campaign. Officially available for pre-order starting Aug. 26, 2025, the iconic watchmaker is teaming up with filmmaker James …
Read More »Terence Stamp, 'Superman' and 'The Limey' Actor, Dead at 87
Terence Stamp, the Oscar-nominated British actor who starred in The Limey, Billy Budd, and as General Zod in Superman, has died at the age of 87. Stamp’s death was announced Sunday by his family, who said in a statement, “He leaves behind an extraordinary body of work, both as an …
Read More »MAGA Superman Dean Cain Says He's Becoming an ICE Agent 'A.S.A.P'
Dean Cain, who played Superman on Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman from 1993 to 1997, has announced his latest career pivot: becoming an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent. “I will be sworn in as an ICE agent A.S.A.P.,” he said during an appearance on Fox News’ …
Read More »Dean Cain Says He Was Sexually Harassed While Filming 'Lois & Clark' Superman Series
Dean Cain, who starred as Superman in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, has alleged that he was sexually harassed while filming the popular television series in the Nineties. During a recent interview with Variety, the actor stated, “I could have had the biggest sexual harassment lawsuit in …
Read More »Watch Iggy Pop Play 'Superman' Song 'Punkrocker' Live for First Time
“Superman is the best friend you could have,” Iggy Pop recently said, responding to the prominent use of “Punkrocker,” his 2006 collaboration with Teddybears, in the final scene of Superman —and he proved he meant it Saturday night by playing the formerly obscure track live for the first time ever. …
Read More »'Superman' Secrets Revealed: The James Gunn Spoiler Interview
“I wanted a Superman who could be beaten,” Superman writer-director and DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn told Rolling Stone before the release of his film. David Corenswet’s Kal-El does take more than his share of punches in the film, but he turns it around in the end —and the movie …
Read More »Former Superman Dean Cain Says Hollywood Has Made the Character Too 'Woke'
Dean Cain is not a fan of the direction Hollywood is taking Superman. The actor, who played the superhero on Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Supermanfrom 1993 to 1997, said he is concerned about James Gunn‘s vision for the character. “How woke is Hollywood going to make this …
Read More »James Gunn and 'Superman' Cast Laugh Off MAGA Freakout Over Hero's Immigrant Origins
Those with even the most basic knowledge of the Superman story would not have been surprised to hear what filmmaker James Gunn — director of the highly-anticipated Superman reboot — stated plainly in a recent interview with The Sunday Times. “Superman is the story of America. An immigrant that came …
Read More »'Superman' Feels Like a Living, Breathing Comic Book
At this point, in the Year of Our Lord 2025, everyone can recite the origin story of Superman. Born Kal-El on the planet Krypton. Sent to Earth by his parents before that world goes boom. Grew up in a typical middle-American small town named [checks notes] Smallville. Moves to Metropolis …
Read More »'Superman' Director James Gunn: 'You Don't Want Everyone to Root for You'
I t’s not hard to find James Gunn’s office on the Warner Bros. lot. A huge, glowing Superman “S” symbol beckons from an entrance wall, visible through a glass door from yards away. Gunn, 58, is in his third year as co-CEO of the company’s newly created DC Studios, sharing …
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