Despite being over thirty years old Richard Donner’s Superman: The Movie offers something new on every watch –
Eagle eyed SuperFan Paul Hernandez has gone one better, however and found the ultimate of blink-and-you’ll-miss-it revelations – the death of Jor-El. Quite how this has evaded detection until now is anybody’s guess but the movie delivers surprises to this day…
Early concepts of either the Krypton landscape or the Fortress of Solitude under the rays of the Red Sun.
Above, a detailed rendering of Earth’s Moon from a large set of Dovemead Ltd. Art Dept. Production ephemera acquired from the Propstore of London, these transparencies chart the evolution of John Barry’s world of Crystalline as portrayed in the finished picture…
Acquired from the Propstore Of London and nestled amongst a bulk lot of Superman: The Movie production ephemera, come these unseen treasures from the Dovemead Ltd. Art Dept.
These never-before-published contact sheets depict early studies of Marlon Brando’s Jor-El for his appearance on Krypton and later in the Fortress Of Solitude. The sheet with the Crystal mask is arguably the best study of the prop to date while the final print chronicles Brando’s first day on-set…
With her husky voice and sassy attitude, it was a pleasure to finally see how Canadian Margot beat the competition to win the part of Lois Lane as seen in the screen tests of Superman: The Movie Special Edition on DVD.
From the top, Lundi Magazine poster, Lundi Pinup, Japanese pinup and UK Clipping.
You’ve got me – who’s got you..?