David Corenswet may be the new Clark Kent/Superman, but Krypto took the spotlight during Sunday's Puppy Bowl, where his real-life inspiration helped show off a new look at Superman. Superman director James Gunn made a special appearance alongside his dog,

The Puppy Bowl got a visit James Gunn's own personal Superdog. The Superman director, who's also the co-head of DC Studios, appeared in a promo during the Animal Planet event to pay tribute to his own rescue dog,

The marketing for Superman has taken an adorable turn. James Gunn announced via his socials that this year’s Puppy Bowl will feature a Krypto’s Super Play of the Game Award. During the announcement, Gunn explained that his dog, Ozu, served as the inspiration for the DCU version of Krypto.