James Gunn's Superman film has reportedly broken a box office record, surpassing Zack Snyder's Man of Steel in some aspects, although the extent of its success is unclear. Some outlets suggest that James Gunn's film has outperformed Man of Steel, while others indicate that Man of Steel may still hold the upper hand in terms of overall box office earnings. The film's performance has sparked a reaction from fans, with some celebrating its success and others disputing its comparison to Man of Steel.