Cinema Culture Documentaries

  Title: Superman Release: &nbsp1978 Imdb Rating: &nbsp7.3 Director Richard Donner , Writer Jerry Siegel , Joe Shuster , Mario Puzo Cast Christopher Reeve , Margot Kidder , Gene Hackman , Synopsis: Just before the destruction of the planet Krypton, scientist Jor-El sends his infant son Kal-El on a spaceship to Earth....

It's amazing, how  DC Movies  fell from the altar of standards, since the  Dark Knight. There is an interesting movie under the rubble, on the joint effort of different personalities and the resurrection of a fallen hero. But this is a film, which has been sacrificed for the constraints of time, the frenetic pace, the easy joke, the forced copy of the competition formula. Factors that prevented the narrative from this film to breathe, stupefying the purposes of the different characters, as if the "story" was cooked by too many hands, preventing it from flowing naturally. And yes, the CGI effects are undercooked too often. And one has to wonder whether the reshoots were worth it. If the resources, would not have been better used to polish the technical aspects of this film, than to pursue the magic sauce of levity. We will never know, without basis for comparison. Still, there are good moments in this film. The team works well together, there is a visible and ...