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− | '''''Superman: The Movie''''' is the 1978 film adaptation of the DC comics series. The film was directed by Richard Donner (''[[Lethal Weapon]]'') and starred [[Marlon Brando]] as Superman's father Jor-El, [[Gene Hackman]] as Lex Luthor and [[Christopher Reeve]] as Superman/Clark Kent. An extended version of the film was released on DVD in 2001. Reeve would return as the Man of Steel in three sequels: ''[[Superman II]]'', ''[[Superman III]]'' and ''[[Superman IV: The Quest for Peace]]''. The 2006 semi-sequel ''[[Superman Returns]]'' was directed by [[Bryan Singer]] and starred [[Brandon Routh]] as the Man of Steel. | + | '''''Superman: The Movie''''' is the 1978 film adaptation of the DC comics series. The film was directed by [[Richard Donner]] (''[[Lethal Weapon]]'') and starred [[Marlon Brando]] as Superman's father Jor-El, [[Gene Hackman]] as Lex Luthor and [[Christopher Reeve]] as Superman/Clark Kent. An extended version of the film was released on DVD in 2001. Reeve would return as the Man of Steel in three sequels: ''[[Superman II]]'', ''[[Superman III]]'' and ''[[Superman IV: The Quest for Peace]]''. The 2006 semi-sequel ''[[Superman Returns]]'' was directed by [[Bryan Singer]] and starred [[Brandon Routh]] as the Man of Steel. |
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Revision as of 20:55, 11 May 2015
Superman: The Movie is the 1978 film adaptation of the DC comics series. The film was directed by Richard Donner (Lethal Weapon) and starred Marlon Brando as Superman's father Jor-El, Gene Hackman as Lex Luthor and Christopher Reeve as Superman/Clark Kent. An extended version of the film was released on DVD in 2001. Reeve would return as the Man of Steel in three sequels: Superman II, Superman III and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace. The 2006 semi-sequel Superman Returns was directed by Bryan Singer and starred Brandon Routh as the Man of Steel.
The following weapons were used in the film Superman: The Movie:
Smith & Wesson Model 36
A mugger who confronts Lois and Clark is armed with a Smith & Wesson Model 36.
Smith & Wesson Model 15
Metropolis Police officers are seen armed with Smith & Wesson Model 15 revolvers when exchanging gunfire with thieves during a car chase.
MAC-10
During the car chase, several thieves are armed with what appear to be suppressed MAC-10's.
M1911A1
A US Army soldier is briefly seen with an M1911A1 holstered.
Sterling SMGs
In the extended version, remote-controlled Sterling SMGs with 68 round magazines are used by Lex Luthor (Gene Hackman) when he tests if Superman is immune to bullets.