Throughout this blog I’ve taken lots of shots at Superman Returns. Until now, I’ve never had the heart to write a formal rebuttal to the unfortunate stain this misguided disaster of a film has left on the Superman mythology, much less offer any suggestions for how I wish it would’ve been done. So let’s do …
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A big week for Superman and science
I’ve loved Superman ever since the first moment my little eyes saw Christopher Reeve rocket into action in the red, gold and blue. (“You’ve got me? Who’s got you?”) Christopher Reeve as Superman Not Christopher Reeve As you know, Superman was sent to Earth from the dying planet of Krypton by his scientist father, Jor-El, …
Eric Roberts in Batman?! Awesome!
How sweet the sound. First, some background. I think Eric Roberts is great in anything he does. In fact, when my friend Bob and I wrote a sitcom pilot many years ago, we created a character specifically for Eric Roberts. (He would have had a recurring guest-star role as the ex-fiancé of our Téa Leoni …