Forty years on from Superman: The Movie, I still believe a man can fly | Mark O’Connell

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Christopher Reeve’s 1978 blockbuster got my head in a spin, says author Mark O’Connell

 

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One vital element omitted as a key element to the film's success and as to why modern superhero films will not live in the memory as long is Superman himself, a character who, like Batman, effortlessly pervades into the mainstream of public consciousness

Mark0Connell Whenever I’m feeling down, I listen to the piece entitled “Fortress of Solitude”. It always gets me out of a funk.

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I was 8 when this came out and watched it at an Army cinema in Celle, Germany. I jumped off the curb believing I could fly such was its effect.

I love this film to this day. Sadly Christopher Reeve and Margot Kidder no longer with us.

Let's listen to the theme, just for fun:

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