The timeline is altered from our world since Stalin died in 1953 but is still alive when the planet was being orbited by multiple Russian satellites. He’s encouraged by his reporter wife Lois Lane (Amy Acker). Presidents began to rely on brilliant industrialist Lex Luthor (Diedrich Bader) to close that gap. America may have introduced the atomic bomb, but they were clearly behind in the super-powers arms race. With a super-powered loyalist, Stalin manages to exert even greater influence over his people and the world at large. Superman (Jason Isaacs) arrives in the late 1930s and by the time his powers begin to manifest with his adolescence, we’re on the tail end of World War II and the arrival of Joseph Stalin’s (William Salyers) Iron Curtain. The film is out now from Warner Home Entertainment in all the usual formats including the popular 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and Digital HD combo. Those wishes have finally been granted in one of Warner Animation’s more successful adaptations. It has long been on people’s wish list for adaptation as either a live-action or animated feature. Among the more celebrated of these stories was Mark Millar and Dave Johnson’s Superman: Red Son, imagining the Kryptonian rocket ship landing in Soviet Russia, not Kansas. The best of DC Comics’ Elseworlds stories where when the writers challenged the conventional wisdom, upending how we envisioned our heroes.
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