WATCH: 35 years of Superman

A video tribute to the beloved superhero highlights some of his most memorable appearances, from 1978's Superman to tomorrow's Man of Steel

WATCH: 35 years of Superman
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Tomorrow's Man of Steel, which reboots Superman for a new generation of filmgoers, is getting decidedly mixed reviews. But if the latest take on Superman isn't your thing, never fear: There are plenty of other ways to experience the Big Blue Boy Scout that might be more to your liking. Since Superman was created in 1933, he's appeared in countless comics, radio plays, film serials, movies, TV shows, and video games — each of which offer its own unique take on the beloved superhero.

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Scott Meslow

Scott Meslow is the entertainment editor for TheWeek.com. He has written about film and television at publications including The Atlantic, POLITICO Magazine, and Vulture.