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DC Fans Thank Dwayne Johnson for Superman's Comeback

7/12/2025

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DC fans are playfully expressing gratitude to Dwayne Johnson for the triumphant return of Superman, which raked in $22.5 million during previews. His "Black Adam" misstep prompted a leadership overhaul at DC, clearing the path for James Gunn's fresh vision. Fans believe Johnson's role was crucial in breathing new life into the beloved franchise.

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DC fans are playfully expressing gratitude to Dwayne Johnson for the triumphant return of Superman, which raked in $22.5 million during previews. His "Black Adam" misstep prompted a leadership overhaul at DC, clearing the path for James Gunn's fresh vision. Fans believe Johnson's role was crucial in breathing new life into the beloved franchise.