With ‘Superman‘ set to soar into theaters next week, director James Gunn is making headlines not just for revitalizing the Man of Steel but for unapologetically embracing the political and emotional core of the character.

The Movie, the tagline was – "You'll believe a man can fly." By all accounts, that film lived up to its tagline. Richard Donner's iconic film was not just a slice of Americana at the time, it brought gravitas and a grounded sense of believability to the comic book superhero.

A former Superman live-action star leverage his popularity to criticize James Gunn's new movie for being too "woke."