Long before David Corenswet took on the role of Superman, actor Christopher Reeve portrayed the Man of Steel and his alter ego, Clark Kent. But a horse riding accident forever changed the trajectory of his life and career.

In the new “Superman” movie, there’s a brief scene with a reporter who has just one line of dialogue. The moment is fleeting but fitting: The reporter is played by Will Reeve, who is an ABC News correspondent. He also happens to be the son of the late actor Christopher Reeve, who starred as Superman in the 1970s and ‘80s.

Such a treat,” the ABC News correspondent recalls from being asked to film a cameo for James Gunn's 'Superman' film

Christopher Reeve calmly and succinctly shared with David Letterman why Marlon Brando was not impressive to work with on 'Superman': 'The man didn't care.'

Will Reeve, son of the late actor Christoper Reeve, brought a little reminder of his dad to the recent premiere of DC's new SUPERMAN movie.

It’s actually a philosophical question about the nature of fun — what it is and what it isn’t, how it’s changed, and whether the concepts of “fun” and “corporate product” can, or should, go together.

To underwear or not to underwear, or how to underwear, has been a focal point of virtually every Superman production. In the last big “Superman” adaptation, filmmaker Zach Snyder did away with the trunks, which he said he couldn’t make “cool.”

There’s more than one way to play the most classic of superheroes. Here’s how six actors have approached the role.