His movie Superman will kick things off in theaters, and the latest rumor circulating online claims an A-lister will be signed on to play the title character's father Jor-El. What we know about ...

Salkind had already signed up Marlon Brando as Superman’s dad, Jor-El, and Gene Hackman as the villain Lex Luthor — the latter for a reported $2 million, the former for almost $4 million.

Superman is, of course ... after parents Jor-El (Marlon Brando) and Lara (Susannah York) learn that their home planet Krypton is about to implode. The child is discovered by Jonathan and Martha ...

Superman’s biological father has been depicted in previous cinematic iterations; Marlon Brando played Jor-El in 1978’s Superman: The Movie, and Russell Crowe portrayed the character in 2013 ...

John Williams’s GRAMMY® Award–winning score takes flight when your Toronto Symphony Orchestra performs the soundtrack to Superman live ... Gene Hackman, Marlon Brando, Ned Beatty, and Glenn ...