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Jan 19, 2023 · It was a rough 19-month shoot and one of the most challenging jobs he's ever had, according to a 2017 interview he did along with his wife, producer Lauren Shuler Donner, with...
Jul 7, 2021 · Director Richard Donner, who died on July 5 at 91 years old, made sure to make good on the promise of Superman: The Movie ’s famous tagline. To accomplish such a landmark feat of filmmaking, Donner reinforced one overarching principle across all areas of the production: “Verisimilitude.”
- Phil Pirrello
Jul 8, 2021 · In the days since legendary filmmaker Richard Donner ‘s death at age 91, his longtime wife, Lauren Shuler Donner, has taken comfort in the outpouring of love and support from the “Superman”...
- Angelique Jackson
Jul 13, 2021 · When Richard Donner took the helm of Superman, he was determined to change all that. He wanted to inject all of the protagonist’s mental and physical struggles he saw in the funny pages into...
Jun 7, 2021 · Producer Alexander Salkind, whom he’d never met, told Donner he had the rights to Superman and was making an origin story and sequel back to back.
Donner brought in his own screenwriter, Tom Mankiewicz to make the Krypton and Smallville sections of the story to be a little less comical. Armed with two scripts for Superman: The Movie and Superman II, he shot principal photography for both films to save on set dressing and actor/crew overheads.
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Jul 5, 2021 · Lauren Shuler Donner, the wife and sometimes producing partner of husband Richard Donner, who died Monday at age 91, was understandably emotional when I spoke with her today. She expressed...
