Editor's note: A previous version of this newsletter was sent in error. This is the July 10th edition.

The newest iteration of Superman is in theatres this weekend, starring David Corenswet in the titular role. And while Corenswet delivers a great performance, the film has bigger problems. Writes our reviewer: “This movie is about a world in desperate need of saving from ICE raids, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, and the politicians enabling or benefiting from it all. The problem is ... the gleeful fun the director insists on having, with his kitschy aesthetic and silly humour, can feel forced. And it gets downright icky in some moments.” Read full review.

Also this week, the Globe spoke with Canadian actor Nathan Fillion, who stars as Guy Gardner in Superman. He told us about his childhood obsessions, his fear of heights and the feeling of finally “making it” as a Hollywood actor. Read more.

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