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Lex Luthor's Evil Plan in James Gunn's 'Superman' Calls Back to Gene Hackman's Version in the 1978 Classic

Part of what's so gratifying about seeing James Gunn's Supermanachieve the success that it has so far is how it manages to live up to the legacy of Richard Donner's Supermanwhile still forging its own ...
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After Rewatching All 10 Previous Superman Movies, I Know Exactly Why The DCU’s Superman Had To Use Lex Luthor

After rewatching the previous 10 live-action movies that came before the DCU's Superman, I know exactly why Lex Luthor had to be the main villain of the 2025 movie. The DCU's Superman film features a ...
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Superman’s Lex Luthor Gives Me Hope For The DCU’s Other Iconic Supervillains

Despite being a simply human regularly depicted with no superpowers whatsoever, Lex Luthor has endured as one of the most iconic, notable and terrifying supervillains in comic book history. Over the ...
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Gene Hackman Tributes: James Gunn, Viola Davis, & More Honor Lex Luthor Actor

On Wednesday, February 26, 2025, Hackman, along with his wife, Betsy Arakawa, and dog, were found dead in their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The cause of death has not been provided, though no four ...