While Gunn has said in the past that the film is influenced by All-Star Superman, the movie’s official logo hints at a far more sinister take on the hero.

A logo spotted at the Superman: Legacy table read has sparked speculation over whether James Gunn's upcoming movie is taking inspiration from DC Comics' Kingdom Come storyline.

The clapperboard/slate for James Gunn's Superman has been revealed, and it offers a colourful new look at the Man of Tomorrow's Kingdom Come-inspired DCU logo. You can check it out after the jump ...

The logo for Superman: Legacy has been revealed thanks to a table read, and it has an intriguing comics connection. Isabela Merced, who is playing Hawkgirl in the movie, shared a snap of the table ...

Revealed by Isabela Merced, who plays Hawkgirl in Superman: Legacy, it looks like the classic "S" logo will be the one donned by the character in the classic comic book, Kingdom Come.

Eagle-eyed Superman fans immediately recognized that the House of El symbol is very similar to the one worn by Superman in Mark Waid and Alex Ross’s Kingdom Come from 1996.

A newly surfaced photo from the set of SUPERMAN offers another look at the Man of Steel's logo on a director's chair. Is this the best possible design for the reboot or a misfire on DC Studios' part?

The primary thought for most fans seeing Superman: Legacy's logo was its link with the famous Kingdom Come plot line, which remains one of the better narratives in the comics.