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More than four decades after its release, the 1978 movie Superman received a new trailer that makes us believe that a man can fly
One of the films that marked an era in the 20th century was Superman, released in 1978, which has become a classic, which in 2023 received a new trailer from DC Comics and Warner Bros.
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Richard Donner managed to assemble a cast headlined by the seasoned Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Ned Beatty, and the cast of Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder and Marc McClure.
Almost 45 years after its release in movie theaters, DC Comics and Warner Bros. Pictures shared the updated Superman trailer.
2023 will mark the 85th anniversary of the Man of Steel’s debut in the pages of Action Comics #1, an event that on its 40th anniversary was commemorated with the premiere of the film written by Mario Puzo, the same author of The Goodfather.
The opening day became a milestone for the film industry, achieving earnings of more than two million dollars on its first day. In its opening weekend, Superman grossed more than $7 million, making it the most successful opening in Warner Bros. history.
Internationally, the first Man of Steel film grossed $166 million, for a total of $300 million, making Superman the second highest-grossing film of 1978, behind only Grease, which opened in the summer of that year.
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Source: DC Comics
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