In 1978 the man of steel took the world by storm with his charming heroism and American values. Before then, comic books and comic book movies were considered campy children's stories. Richard Donner, along with an Academy Award-winning cast, proved a comic story could seriously captivate audiences. Earning three Academy Award nominations, along with a special win for Visual Effects, the superhero genre would never be the same again. But how does it hold up 43 years later now that Marvel has set the template for modern superhero movies? Join Corbin as he dons his red cape to guide you...
In 1978 the man of steel took the world by storm with his charming heroism and American values. Before then, comic books and comic book movies were considered campy children's stories. Richard Donner, along with an Academy Award-winning cast, proved a comic story could seriously captivate audiences. Earning three Academy Award nominations, along with a special win for Visual Effects, the superhero genre would never be the same again. But how does it hold up 43 years later now that Marvel has set the template for modern superhero movies? Join Corbin as he dons his red cape to guide you through the production, behind-the-scenes drama, box-office, and impact of Superman The Movie! Subscribe to the podcast so you won't miss the full review coming next Monday!
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►Superman (1978) (4/18)
►Superman II (4/25)
►Superman III (5/2)
►Supergirl (5/9)
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