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Gunn elaborated that while the film is about immigration—portraying Superman as an alien seeking a better life—it also explores universal morals. One such morality pertains to Superman’s unwavering stance against killing, contrasting Lois Lane’s more pragmatic viewpoint. The film, according to Gunn, examines the ideological clash between these perceptions and how they impact relationships.
He acknowledged that interpretations will vary across political divides, especially given the polarized climate on immigration policies. Still, Gunn insists that the movie’s essence is rooted in "human kindness," a value he believes society has been losing.