1) Superman – The Movie
There are however cases where adaptations manage to cast the perfect actor to bring a role to life; casting an unknown in iconic roles can work wonders; fewer preconceptions about an actor going in to watch the film can make for a less critical audience.
In the case of Superman – The Movie; Christopher Reeve came out of nowhere and made playing the part of the most iconic superhero ever created look easy; he was that perfect a fit. Compared to satisfying the legions of Superman fans worldwide; making them believe a man could fly was easy.
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