Some of the biggest headlines to emerge while James Gunn was shooting “Superman” came from set photo leaks that revealed the new Man of Steel costume would include the superhero’s iconic red trunks. Zack Snyder famously got rid of this part of Superman’s costume during Henry Cavill’s tenure with the character.

So I knew, when I traveled to Cleveland, Ohio to watch James Gunn and his cast film scenes for Superman, that I had to get to the bottom of the “trunks, or no trunks” debate. Let’s get to the bottom of what I was able to unearth.

With just days to go before the worldwide launch of the first teaser trailer, The Wrap visited the Cleveland set of "Superman" this past June, where director James Gunn was battling the elements to bring his vision of DC's Boy Scout to life.