&#39;Superman&#39; fought his toughest battles offscreen
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The news of actor Christopher Reeveâs death rippled across Michigan on Monday, prompting tributes to the man whose role as medical activist nearly eclipsed his earlier
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The actor will play Superman's nemesis in the Bryan Singer film.
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Christopher Reeve, the actor who made Superman come to life on the silver screen, passed away Sunday due to heart failure. He had gone into cardiac arrest on Saturday in his home, and fell into a coma. Reeve had been in many movies, and had also put hi...
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Ben Affleck said he drew on personal   experience to play 1950s television Superman star George Reeves   in a new film which uses his mysterious death to examine the   highs and lows of Hollywood fame.
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Christopher Reeve&#39;s death has extra significance for Mike Di Scipio. The Colonie resident has been paralyzed since a diving accident in 1999 and he&#39;s been fighting the same fight as Reeve.
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Christopher Reeve, the screen and stage actor who starred in &quot;Superman&quot; films and who became an international advocate for spinal cord research after a near-fatal equestrian accident nine years ago in Culpeper, Va.
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A lot of people put a lot of good work into this screen-filling tale of the young leader who conquered most of the known world in the &#39;20s and &#39;30s of the fourth century BC, but you have to work even harder to follow it.
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October 22, 2004 - After conducting a lengthy worldwide search, Warner Brothers has announced that 25-year-old unknown Brandon Routh has been cast in the title role of the new Superman movie.
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Christopher Reeve, the &#39;Superman&#39; film star who continued to believe he would walk again, has died nine years after being paralysed in a riding accident.
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From thwarting plans to take over the world to foiling vengeful assassinations, superheroes are no strangers to tackling seemingly impossible tasks.
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Christopher Reeve was the cinematic Superman who became a real-life inspiration through his painstaking efforts to overcome total paralysis.
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Superman&#039;s parents say Brandon Routh is still the kind and earnest son they raised in Norwalk. That may be true, but things are changing for the star of &quot;Superman Returns.&quot;
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Landing one of the hottest roles in Hollywood, little-known television actor Brandon Routh has been cast as the Man of Steel in an upcoming "Superman" movie from Warner Bros. Pictures, the studio said on Friday.
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Christopher Reeve earned fame playing Superman in the movies, then became a real-life hero confined to a wheelchair, after a riding accident transformed his life nine years ago.
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The man who soared to fame as the star of the Superman films and was grounded by a paralyzing accident in mid career has died at the age of 52.
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Tributes poured in Monday for Christopher Reeve, who starred in four &quot;Superman&quot; movies and made a more lasting mark fighting for the disabled after a horse-riding accident left him paralyzed.
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Imagine Leonardo DiCaprio as the young Darth Vader, Haley Joel Osment as Harry Potter, or Nicolas Cage as Superman (that one really almost happened). No, sometimes Hollywood needs a fresh face up on screen, like Marlon Brando in &quot;A Streetcar Named Desire,&quot; Harrison Ford in &quot;Star Wars&quot; &amp;#151; or Brandon Routh in &quot;Superman Returns.&quot;