India, July 8 -- James Gunn's ambitious reboot of the DC cinematic universe with a new Superman movie is happening this weekend at the theatres. Superman was screened for select critics and journalists in the West this past week, and even as reactions and reviews were under embargo, one publication jumped the gun. A now-deleted Superman review from Daily Beast has slammed the film, implying it is the 'final nail in the superhero coffin'.

Daily Beast broke the review embargo, publishing their review on Monday. By Tuesday, however, the post had been taken down. But, not before the headline: "Terrible New 'Superman' Is Final Nail in Superhero Cinema's Coffin" had done its fair share of damage online. Excerpts from the review were screengrab...