Review of Superman (1978) by Peter Bradshaw for The Guardian — 16 Aug 2023
This Superman alludes explicitly to its origins in the Depression-era comics, and Clark has a quaint 30s habit of using the phrase “Swell!” from his boyhood. Maybe now this movie looks quaint in the same way.
But there’s still a surge of adventure and fun.
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This review of Superman (1978) was written by Peter Bradshaw and published by The Guardian on 16 Aug 2023.
Superman has generally received very positive reviews.
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