‘How woke is Hollywood going to make this character?’: Dean Cain criticises new Superman movie

The director of the new film about the Man of Steel has been criticised by some rightwing commentators after saying ‘Superman is the story of an immigrant’Dean Cain, who played the Man of Steel in the 1990s TV series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, has claimed the new Superman movie directed by James Gunn is “woke”.Cain, a vocal supporter of Donald Trump, was speaking to TMZ and said: “How woke is Hollywood going to make this character? How much is Disney going to change their Snow White? Why are they going to change these characters [to] exist for the times?” Continue reading...

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