See Chris Pratt, who Gunn cast in his 2014 blockbuster “Guardians of the Galaxy.” Pratt received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame three years later and remains a superstar today. “I think I’m really good at finding people who become huge stars,

James Gunn's Superman flies into theaters Friday July 11, and the director and cast celebrated the film's World Premiere in Los Angeles Monday night at the TCL Chinese Theater. Starring David Corenswet as the titular superhero,

Variety similarly asked Superman stars Nathan Fillion (who plays Guy Gardner) and James’ brother Sean Gunn (who plays Maxwell Lord) for their reaction to the “Superwoke” backlash. Fillion’s reaction was to let out a hearty laugh: “Aw, somebody needs a hug,” he teased. “Just a movie, guys.”