• Superman and The Eternal Standard of Justice|| Ft. Keith Foskey

  • May 20 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
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Superman and The Eternal Standard of Justice|| Ft. Keith Foskey

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  • In this episode, the hosts introduce their guest, Keith Foskey, and discuss the 1978 film Superman. They talk about the director, Richard Donner, and the impact of the film on the superhero genre. They also compare it to modern superhero movies and discuss the use of practical effects in Superman. Keith shares his perspective as someone who grew up with the film and discusses the importance of faithful adaptations of source material. They also touch on the Donner Cut of Superman 2 and the portrayal of Clark Kent and Superman as two distinct characters. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the themes of righteousness and the longing for perfection as portrayed in the character of Superman. They explore how Superman represents truth, justice, and the American way, and how these ideals are often lacking in today's culture. The hosts also discuss the messianic parallels in Superman's story and how it points to the need for a perfect savior. They highlight the importance of objective morality and the longing for a righteous figure outside of ourselves. Overall, the conversation emphasizes the significance of Superman as a symbol of hope and the desire for a better world.

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