Extended interview: David Corenswet on becoming Superman

Extended interview: David Corenswet on becoming Superman

In this web exclusive, Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz interviews actor David Corenswet about a career that stretches from childhood experiences on a Philadelphia stage, to playing Superman in the latest big-screen incarnation of the comic book superhero. Corenswet also talks about his family's influence on his love of old movies; what he sought while studying at the Juilliard School in New York; and about following in the shadow of Ch…

David Corenswet on Honoring Christopher Reeve’s Legacy in 'Superman' - Geeks Of Color

When David Corenswet agreed to play Superman, one name stood out in the discussion: Christopher Reeve. The beloved actor not only defined the Man of Steel for decades, but he also embodied the role off-screen, facing personal tragedy with the same strength and dignity fans associate with Superman himself. For Corenswet, watching the recent documentary Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story helped put things in perspective. “The cool thing about …

I Learned That Superman’s Movie Opens With ‘The Fight Of His Life,’ And David Corenswet Explains What It Will Teach Audiences About His Man Of Steel

Superman's David Corenswet explains what fans will learn about his version of the Man of Steel via the film's opening fight sequence.

CBS releases extended David Corenswet interview

CBS has released an extended David Corenswet interview covering his career and the upcoming Superman movie. Vorenswet appeared on CBS Sunday Morning on June... The post CBS releases extended David Corenswet interview appeared first on Batman News.

SUPERMAN Star David Corenswet Talks Theater Roots on CBS SUNDAY MORNING

David Corenswet, star of the highly anticipated new Superman film, recently sat down with Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz for CBS Sunday Morning to discuss the massive project, along with the career that has led him to this point. A Juilliard graduate, Corenswet was a theater kid through and through, growing up doing professional theater in Philadelphia before ever appearing in film or TV. "I had been doing professional theater in Phil…

The Costume, Chemistry & Those Underwear That Mark David Corenswet & Rachel Brosnahan’s ‘Superman’ Flight

This interview has been edited for clarity. When it comes to actors bulking up to play a live-action superhero, Christopher Reeve set the precedent in 1978, when he added thirty pounds (14 kg) of muscle to his 189-pound (86 kg) frame to play Superman. Since then, other actors have followed in his footsteps, from Hugh Jackman as Wolverine, Christian Bale as Batman, to Chris Hemsworth as Thor presenting physically well-cut and chiselled costumed s…