On the drive to school with his son, Col.Fitts revealed his homophobic fears: "How come these faggots always have to rub it in your face? How can they be so shameless?" His father""s fears had rubbed off on the mildly-subversive Ricky, who protected himself from his father""s perception that he also might be gay by a more extreme denoucement of homosexuality: "Those fags make me want to puke my fucking guts out.The nostalgic, shamelessly-patriotic, entertaining film also supported the war effort as it paid tribute in its mostly fictional story to a popular Irish/American entertainer and the grand American gentleman of the theatre in the early 20th century.After flashes of light and waves of color, the pod heated up during re-entry toward an unknown Earth-like planet, then zoomed over a green forest canopy before crashing through the jungle and landing in a deep pool of water - it promptly sank...Every drop of magical blood spilled is a terrible waste.I therefore command my forces to retreat." He asked for all combatants to dispose of their dead with dignity during an armistice.Then he spoke to Harry, taunting him with a challenge o fight him directly: "Join me in the Forbidden Forest and confront your fate.The city is threatening and dangerous o them.Superman (1978)(aka Superman: The Movie)d.Richard Donner, 143 minutes, 127 minutes (video), 151 minutes (restored and expanded)Film Plot SummaryThe film began with a marquee or theatre curtain opening on a black and white projected film, dated June 1938.