Superman: The Movie (1978) is 45 Years Old!
"Superman" (1978) is an epic superhero movie that tells the iconic story of the Man of Steel's origin and his quest to save humanity from the clutches of evil. Christopher Reeve delivers a remarkable performance as Clark Kent, the mild-mannered reporter who transforms into the mighty Superman.
As the evil genius Lex Luthor (played by Gene Hackman) threatens to destroy the West Coast of the United States with his diabolical plot, Superman must race against time to stop him and save millions of lives. Along the way, he falls in love with the fearless Lois Lane (played by Margot Kidder) and becomes a symbol of hope and inspiration for the people of Metropolis.
With thrilling action sequences, unforgettable characters, and groundbreaking special effects that made audiences believe a man could fly, "Superman" (1978) remains a beloved classic that captures the essence of heroism and adventure. It's a movie that will leave you cheering for the Man of Steel, and eager to see what new adventures await him.
Please welcome to the show my wonderful co-host:
- Guest name: Drew Toynbee
- Guest bio: Drew is a podcaster doing everything he can to make the industry his full time home. Entering the space as a creator in late 2020 with Sequel Pitch, he has since begun producing and editing podcasts for others, while trying to keep up with his other loves of movies, games in all their forms, books and his family
- Where to connect with our guest: @DrewToynbee on Twitter Drew's Website
Other episodes you might like:
Season one:
- Return of the Jedi
- Man of Steel
- Superman (The Movie)
- The Dark Knight
- Jurassic Park
Credits:
Additional voiceover work was provided by Drew Toynbee. Thank you! Follow Drew on Twitter https://www.x.com/DrewToynbee
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