Christopher Reeve: Last News

Leonardo DiCaprio donated them to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences in Los Angeles.)Here are a few of the treasures from the Propstore auction, which begins Nov. 3.

Christopher Reeve’s son. And the ABC News correspondent has a touching story to share.Will Reeve, 32, who is planning his upcoming nuptials to fiancé Amanda Dubin, has a special way to honor his late father on the big day.“I’ll be wearing his cufflinks,” he revealed to People.The “Superman” star was paralyzed in a horse riding accident in 1995, and died in 2004 from complications of that injury.

Jaws 2 and Supergirl, passed away on Wednesday (January 15) at the age of 85.Actor Jane Seymour, who made the 1980 romantic drama Somewhere In Time with Szwarc and co-star Christopher Reeve, spoke about the death on social media. She wrote: “Today, we say goodbye to a true visionary.

The 'saddest documentary ever' that tells the story about a beloved actor who was a 'true hero' is available to stream at home and is leaving viewers in tears.

William Earl Crown Publishing has acquired worldwide rights to an upcoming book by Tatiana Siegel, Variety’s executive editor of film and media, that covers the sweeping history of the DC film franchise. The book will offer a complete, behind-the-scenes story of one of the most storied, dramatic and successful superhero franchises in Hollywood history, from George Reeves to David Corenswet.

Good Morning America host Will Reeves - who was the first person to interview Prince Harry following his dad, the King's, cancer diagnosis - has proposed to his long-term girlfriend.The presenter, who is also the son of Superman actor Christopher Reeve, posted a carousel of his proposal to his event planner girlfriend Amanda Dubin, captioning them with a simple "Us". The photos show Will getting down on one knee in a large white room decorated with flowers and candles, followed by what looked like a surprise engagement party for the happy couple.

Sugarcane, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, and Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story are the leading nomination vote getters for the Critics Choice Association‘s Ninth Annual Documentary Awards with winners to be named in a ceremony at the Edison Ballroom in NYC on November 10, 2024. Full Disclosure: I am a CCA member and served on the Documentary selection committee again this year.

Will Reeve is opening up about his career.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Christopher Reeve‘s son Will revealed to People magazine ahead of the release of the upcoming documentary “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” that Robin Williams was the first person who visited his father in the hospital after Reeve was paralyzed from the neck down. Williams also managed to make Reeve laugh for the first time since the accident by pretending to be a Russian proctologist. “Robin was dad’s best friend, and you show up for your friends,” Will said, adding that Williams and Reeve called each other “brother.” “Our dad and Robin had a singular bond,” Will added.

Michaela Zee James Gunn‘s “Superman” movie has wrapped filming, the writer-director announced Tuesday on his social media accounts. “And that’s a wrap,” Gunn wrote. “God bless our cast and crew whose commitment, creativity, and hard work have brought this project to life.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Will Reeve, son of the late Superman actor Christopher Reeve, gave his first comments to TMZ about what it was like filming a cameo for James Gunn’s upcoming “Superman.” It’s a full-circle moment as Will’s father played the Man of Steel in four comic book tentpoles, including Richard Donner’s iconic 1978 “Superman.” Variety reported earlier this month that Will would be making an appearance in Gunn’s new movie. “I know the folks making the film, and they’ve been so kind to me and my family, and I had a free day, so we made it [happen],” Reeve told TMZ.

James Gunn’s “Superman.”Will, 32, was spotted filming a scene for the movie in Cleveland, Ohio on Tuesday morning, according to Cleveland.com.He is playing a news reporter.After wrapping his scene, Will reportedly received a hug from Gunn, 57, and a round of applause from the cast and crew. David Corenswet, 30, is playing Superman in the upcoming DC Studios film, due to hit theaters in July 2025.The cast also includes Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, Nathan Fillion as Green Lantern, Anthony Carrigan as Metamorpho, Edi Gathegi as Mister Terrific and Isabela Merced as Hawkgirl.Christopher, who died in 2004 at the age of 52, first played the role of Clark Kent/Superman in 1978’s “Superman.” He’d go on to star in its three sequels: 1980’s “Superman II,” 1983’s “Superman III” and 1987’s “Superman IV: The Quest for Peace.” The actor was paralyzed from the neck down in 1995 after being thrown from a horse during an equestrian competition.He spent the rest of his life in a wheelchair and used a ventilator to help him breathe.Christopher had son Will with his wife, Dana Reeve, who died of lung cancer just two years after his death.He had two other kids, Matthew Reeve, 44, and Alexandra Reeve, 40, with his first partner, Gae Exton.Will is a journalist and ABC News correspondent.

James Gunn’s Superman has added Will Reeve, son of the late Superman star Christopher Reeve, in a cameo role, according to local reporting out of Cleveland, where production is currently in motion.

Will Reeve is set to make a cameo in the upcoming Superman movie, previously known as Superman: Legacy!

Addie Morfoot Contributor HamptonsFilm’s 16th annual SummerDocs series will feature three Sundance favorites: “Skywalkers: A Love Story,” “War Game,” and “Super/Man:The Christopher Reeve Story.” HamptonsFilm and Hamptons Intl. Film Festival artistic director David Nugent and chairman emeritus Alec Baldwin will lead conversations with attending filmmakers and guests. The series will kick-off on July 5 with Jeff Zimbalist and Maria Bukhonina’s “Skywalkers: A Love Story.” Following a successful Sundance debut, Netflix acquired the worldwide rights to the docu about daredevil couple Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus from Moscow, as they take their relationship to terrifying new heights in a wild scheme to climb the world’s last great skyscraper and perform a death-defying stunt on its spire.

Rebecca Rubin Senior Film and Media Reporter “Super/Man,” a documentary about the life of Christopher Reeve, will hit the big screen in the fall. The film, which was widely embraced at Sundance and sold to Warner Bros. Discovery for roughly $15 million, will play in select theaters on Sept.

One man is preparing for a “quite unbelievable” Oscars night, having found himself nominated three times this year in the same category.

Prince Harry spoke out about his father, King Charles, for the first time since Buckingham Palace revealed the monarch’s cancer diagnosis — and several royal watchers are left with more questions than answers. The Duke of Sussex is in Canada for the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025’s One Year to Go celebration along with his wife, Meghan Markle.The father of two gave a televised interview on Friday to "Good Morning America" host Will Reeve, the son of the late "Superman" star Christopher Reeve. "One of the most revealing things that came out of the ‘Good Morning America’ interview was the total reluctance to say anything about his father’s condition," Christopher Andersen, author of "The King," told Fox News Digital.

Prince Harry is making his first comments about his father King Charles‘ cancer diagnosis.

Alex Ritman Kim Kardashian is set to both executive produce and feature in an upcoming docuseries about Elizabeth Taylor. Commissioned by the BBC, the three-part documentary — given the working title “Elizabeth Taylor: Rebel Superstar” — is coming from the Oscar-winning “Searching for Sugar Man” production house Passion Pictures, behind the recent Sundance hit “Super/Man” about Christopher Reeve.

Ability Magazine, Reeve increased his weight by 30 pounds and added four inches to his chest and three inches to his biceps during his training for “Superman.” He also increased his bench press from 100 pounds to 350. Reeve’s first trainer was David Prowse, who played the role of Darth Vader for the entirety of the original “Star Wars” trilogy.A 1978 “behind the scenes” video feature said that at first, “Superman producers” considered him “too young, and maybe even too skinny” for the role. Before landing on the then-unknown Reeve, producers reportedly considered bigger stars for the lead, including Robert Redford, Burt Reynolds, Sylvester Stallone and Caitlyn Jenner (who was then Bruce).

Christopher Reeve’s children are telling his story and remembering his legacy. The actor, who played the beloved character Superman in 1978 with three sequels, left a mark on the entertainment industry and is known for his resilience and advocacy for spinal cord injury research and treatment after a horse-riding accident in 1995 left him paralyzed from the neck down.Christopher made his first appearance after the accident at the Academy Awards on March 25, 1996.