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Superman: The Movie (1978)

WHAT WENT WRONG

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The Rise of Superman: From Page to Screen

This chapter explores the intricate journey of Superman from his comic book origins created by Siegel and Shuster to his impact on the film industry through the 1978 movie. It discusses the Christian allegories within the film, notable performances, and the creators' struggles with rights and profits. Additionally, it highlights the challenges faced in adapting superhero narratives for the big screen, marking a significant shift in the cinematic landscape.

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