Aaron Pierre finally brings John Stewart into the live-action spotlight in HBO’s Lanterns. After the premiere, the bigger question is not whether John belongs, but whether the series understands the complicated hero behind the ring.

James Gunn’s Superman trades tired origin tropes for a vibrant, emotionally rich adventure. David Corenswet shines as a seasoned Man of Steel grappling with global politics, identity, and hope. With a sharp Lois Lane, a venomous Lex Luthor, and comic-book flair galore—Krypto included—this is a bold, funny, and heartfelt reboot. It’s not perfect, but it soars more than it stumbles.

Teen Titans Go! flips the script, offering DC fans a hilarious, self-aware parody that celebrates and pokes fun at superhero tropes.