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Tag: Abraham Polonsky

‘Monsignor’ (1982): Christopher Reeve without the cape is less than Super

There’s this smug little reel going around Facebook that shows pissy, insufferably superior, utterly humorless Christopher Reeve complaining to David Letterman (in 1982) that Marlon Brando wasn’t a “good role model” because he was mean to him and ignored him on the set of Superman. I’m serious.

September 17, 2026September 17, 2026 Movies & Drinks9 Comments

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