Sideshow has unveiled its Superman Premium Format Figure which is inspired by the likeness of Christopher Reeve as the Man of Steel in Richard Donner’s 1978 classic Superman: The Movie. The DC collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $585; take a look here… The Superman: The Movie Premium Format Figure measures 20.5” tall, […]
HBO Max will keep current DCEU titles, adding Christopher Reeve Superman films and Zack Snyder’s Watchmen
Earlier this month, HBO Max announced plans to remove over a dozen films based on DC Comics properties, just weeks after the streaming service’s recent launch. However, according to a report from Deadline, it seems like some of the DC titles will now be staying, while the streamer has also announced plans to expand its […]
Superman: The Movie and Batman: Mask of the Phantasm returning to U.S. theaters
Fathom Events has announced that it is bringing Superman: The Movie and Batman: Mask of the Phantasm to U.S. theaters in celebration of their 40th and 25th anniversaries respectively. Superman, directed by Richard Donner and starring Christopher Reeve as the Man of Steel, will screen on Sunday November 25th and Tuesday November 27th, and screenings […]
Superman: The Movie receiving 4K release this November
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment and DC Entertainment have announced that Richard Donner’s 1978 classic Superman: The Movie is set for a 4K Ultra HD release this November, celebrating the 40th anniversary of the movie and the 80th anniversary of the iconic Man of Steel. Directed by Donner and starring Christopher Reeve as Clark Kent/Superman, Marlon […]
5 Things You Need To See On DC Universe
EJ Moreno with five things you need to see on the new DC Universe streaming service… DC finally launched their streaming service, filled with an archive of the brand’s most iconic films, shows, and comics. With such an expansive catalog of hits, navigating through all the content is seemingly very overwhelming. Everything from Super Friends […]
The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #4 – YouTuber and filmmaker Oliver Harper discusses Superman: The Movie
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite movie. This week, YouTuber and filmmaker Oliver Harper takes to the skies in favour of 1978 blockbuster Superman: The Movie… This week’s episode sees movie YouTuber and documentary filmmaker Oliver Harper stop by in order to […]
Superman: The Movie’s Jimmy Olsen has a cameo in Justice League
Having portrayed Superman’s pal Jimmy Olsen in the Christopher Reeve Superman movies and its 1984 spinoff Supergirl (as well as Vanessa Hudgens’ character’s father in the shortlived sitcom Powerless), actor Marc McClure is set for a return to the DC universe this November with a cameo in Justice League. Thanks to the recent Cyborg featurette […]
The Week in Spandex – Justice League screening reaction, DCEU praise, Avengers 4 casting, The Punisher trailer, The Defenders struggles, X-Men: New Mutants wraps and more
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Justice League, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman 2, Flashpoint, Shazam, Joker and Harley Quinn, The Joker, Man of Steel 2, Superman: The Movie, Gotham, Supergirl, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Arrow, Freedom Fighters: The Ray, Watchmen, Avengers 4, Avengers: Infinity War, Thor: Ragnarok, Ant-Man […]
Extended three-hour cut of Richard Donner’s Superman: The Movie coming to Blu-ray
Warner Bros. has announced that it is bringing the 188-minute extended cut of Richard Donner’s 1978 classic Superman: The Movie to Blu-ray with a brand new 1080p remaster later this year. Dubbed the ‘Salkind International Extended Cut’, the 188-minute version was created by producers Ilya and Alexander Salkind to be shown internationally on television, and […]
Wonder Woman cinematographer compares the film to Superman: The Movie and Batman Begins
The embargo for Wonder Woman has lifted, and the latest chapter of the DC Extended Universe is proving to be a huge hit with critics, with many reviews hailing the Amazon Princess’ solo movie to be the best DC offering since The Dark Knight. Speaking to IGN to promote its release, cinematographer Matthew Jensen has […]