In the newly released trailer for 'Super/Man', Christopher Reeve's son reminisces about the last instance he witnessed his father walking unaided.
"Superhero: The Christopher Reeve Chronicle" delves into Reeve's profession and activism post a 1995 equestrian competition mishap that left him incapacitated. The performer met his demise in 2004 due to heart failure at the age of 52,
His oldest son, Matthew, seems deeply touched in the promo clip, as he reminisces about a cherished memory of his father.
"We bid our farewells, he offered this warm farewell wave," Matthew Reeve recalls in the sneak peek. "That was the last time I saw him upright."
The senior Reeve was an ardent and seasoned equestrian. He was launched forward following his horse's refusal to jump a rail in the Virginia event that resulted in his injury and immobility.
The documentary showcases Reeve's personal reflections, along with intimate conversations with his wife, Dana, who passed away in 2006 due to lung cancer, and close associates Susan Sarandon and Glenn Close.
"Superhero: The Christopher Reeve Chronicle" is slated for release by Warner Bros. Pictures, a subsidiary of CNN's mother company.
The documentary premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January and will be screened in select cinemas on September 21 and September 25.
After the documentary's premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, audiences can look forward to experiencing it in select cinemas on September 21 and September 25. This powerful film, "Superhero: The Christopher Reeve Chronicle," offers a captivating exploration of Reeve's life, showcasing not only his acting career but also his passion for entertainment as a Superman. Despite his unfortunate incapacitation after a horse-riding accident, Reeve continued to entertain and inspire the world with his indomitable spirit.
