Audiences just witnessed the emergence of a new big-screen Superman via the release of James Gunn ’s movie of the same name. However, a few years ago, there was a point at which it seemed that Henry Cavill would return to play the Man of Steel.

There was the time James Gunn said "The Flash" was one of the best superhero movies he'd ever seen, only for the film to become an uneven, janky, CGI-laden, nostalgia-bait box office disaster of superheroic proportions.