Posted on 06/11/2013 3:55:55 PM PDT by Biggirl
s it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s Jesus. Everyone knows Superman is just a thinly veiled treatise on the life of the Son of God, but by Kryptonite does new Supes movie Man of Steel hammer that message home. Well, Jesus WAS a carpenter. I caught up with director Zack Synder in Los Angeles to find out why Kal-El has so much religious baggage.
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Do a comment over in the publication.
I’ve often wondered as to why Superman was chosen as the character’s name. Was Jerry Siegel reading Friedrich Nietzsche?
Another thing to chew on: Superman’s arch-foe was a man named Luther.
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