Superman (1978) – Camp, Capes, and the Birth of the Blockbuster
by Revisiting Richard Donner’s Superman (1978), Lizzy breaks down the mythic origin, delightful camp, and timeless charm of Christopher Reeve’s Superman. It’s the superhero movie that started it all—with real estate scams, space dads, and just enough sincerity to make you believe a man can fly.