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Huh? How? The movie doesn’t make fun of them at all, it just makes them earnest farmers that look and talk like midwestern farmers...

Hm. I mean, that's in this film, but the tone is very different. Like, it is a moment where we think there is going to be a conflict...

Thank goodness. Superman's raw over the top power is his greatest weakness as a character. Toning him back down to levels that he used...

He is special for both of those reasons and more. We just happen to be taking about the first one.

I mean, he beats Ultraman pretty well when Lex's system falls apart (largely because it relies on his direct control rather than putting...

No, that's missing part of it, IMO. The point is that he has the power and uses it to save people, and sometimes those are in conflict...

Seriously. Superman would never kill unless absolutely necessary and he’d endlessly go out of his way to save every single life he...

? He swam through a river of anti-protons while still suffering from kryptonite poisoning. He tanked Kaiju fire breath to save a...

I think too much is being made out of Martha's lack of tech savvy. I have relatives who are exactly the same with smart phones, and no...

Eh, he did feel like that pretty consistently to me. The only person who really "beats" him down is a literal clone of him being...

It’s a perennial issue with superhero media generally and Supes specifically. The escalation problem. Anyone powerful enough to...

Gunn is on record as saying that he doesn't like the very powerful Superman, so I think this was by intent.

Maybe "being kind" is the real punk rock.

Saw it today, absolutely loved it. To me this was Superman. Hopeful, earnest, and even naively believing the best in people. I liked...

Even real world dogs can gauge the strength of their bite to, say, carry an egg.