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Should you watch Superman?

Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

Superman

Film · 1978

Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.

The sides of Superman

  • A baby sent from a dying planet
  • A shy reporter hiding a cape
  • Lex Luthor and his real estate scheme

Superman is good for you if…

  • you like a hero who truly believes in truth and justice.
  • you like believing a man can fly over Metropolis at night.
  • you like John Williams' soaring theme from the opening credits on.

Superman is bad for you if…

  • you find 1970s special effects dated.
  • you find more than two hours too much for one evening.

About: identity · duty · love

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