Screen Rant 5o552w Brandon Routh Screen Rant debuted in 2003 and has grown into the largest source of breaking entertainment news & original features for movies, TV, comics, + more! Wed, 01 Jan 2025 12:00:17 GMT en-US hourly 60 <![CDATA[Brandon Routh’s Superman Workout Routine Is Even More Impressive 18 Years Later]] 394212 /superman-movie-brandon-routh-workout-routine-impressive-later/<![CDATA[Ben Gibbons]]><![CDATA[Superheroes]]><![CDATA[Superman]]><![CDATA[Brandon Routh]]><![CDATA[ Brandon Routh's time as Superman was cut short, with the actor playing the hero only once, but his commitment to training for the role was super. ]]><![CDATA[

Brandon Routh had an enormous task ahead of him when he was cast to play Superman in 2006s Superman Returns, but he put a huge effort into training for the role. Routh was the first actor to take on the role of Superman, long before the DCU, after Christopher Reeve's quadrilogy which concluded in 1987. Of course, considering Reeve was lauded as the perfect Superman, and his career as the iconic comic book hero was cut short due to a severe spinal injury, the role went unoccupied for a considerable period of time. 5s2q1i

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