Why the World Still Needs SUPERMAN

Superman is often criticised as being boring, unrelatable and hard to make interesting. But I disagree, and in this video, I discuss why I think Superman is more relevant than ever, how the various filmmakers and storytellers have succeeded and failed at translating the Man of Steel's messages to the big screen, and why the modern world still needs Superman.

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Bradford W. Wright, Comic Book Nation: The Transformation of Youth Culture in America
Brian Walker, The Comics: Before 1945
film.avclub.com/for-better-or-worse-man-of-steel-is-the-exact-superman-1831900927
www.forbes.com/sites/danidiplacido/2019/11/27/dc-films-still-doesnt-know-what-to-do-with-superman/
www.supermanhomepage.com/comics/comics.php?topic=articles/new-deal-symbol

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