Superman is a fictional superhero who first appeared in Action Comics #1 in 1938. Created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, Superman is one of the most iconic and enduring characters in pop culture. He is an alien from the planet Krypton, sent to Earth as an infant, where he was raised by humans. With powers such as super strength, flight, x-ray vision, and invulnerability, Superman fights for truth, justice, and the American way under his alter ego, Clark Kent, a reporter for the Daily Planet.
Regarding the profits of Superman movies, the value varies by film. The most notable Superman films include:
1. Superman (1978): Directed by Richard Donner, this movie grossed over $300 million worldwide.
2. Superman Returns (2006): Directed by Bryan Singer, it grossed about $391 million globally but was considered a financial disappointment due to its high budget.
3. Man of Steel (2013): Directed by Zack Snyder, this reboot earned around $668 million worldwide.
4. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016): Also directed by Zack Snyder, which featured Superman alongside Batman, made about $873 million globally.
The overall value and profits of Superman-related films exceed billions of dollars when considering ticket sales, merchandise, licensing, and other revenue streams.
Here are the main actors who have portrayed Superman in notable films:
1. Christopher Reeve - Perhaps the most iconic Superman, Reeve starred in four films: Superman (1978), Superman II (1980), Superman III (1983), and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987).
2. Brandon Routh - Routh played Superman in Superman Returns (2006), which served as a continuation of the original Reeve films.
3. Henry Cavill - Cavill portrayed Superman in the modern DC Extended Universe (DCEU) films, starting with Man of Steel (2013), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), Justice League (2017), and the Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021).
4. Tyler Hoechlin - Hoechlin currently plays Superman in the TV show Superman & Lois, but he also appeared as Superman in the Arrowverse crossover events.
These actors are the most recognized for playing Superman in major film an
d television adaptations.
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