James Gunn ‘s Superman has taken flight at the box office. The highly anticipated superhero tentpole, from DC Studios and Warner Bros., earned $22.5 million in Thursday previews and other sneak showings at the North American box office.

Now that Superman is finally back in theaters, it’s time to revisit his old adventures.

One of the most controversial moments in James Gunn's Superman will certainly rile up some fans, but it's a bold swing that's perfect for our time.