{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ee26a635797e63c3a31de27/5f62557cd4f38b60634f5f92?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How Superman IV Became a Disaster: Christopher Reeve's Two-Picture Deal","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5ee26a635797e63c3a31de27/1600346897799-25804aac48dae4c8e37fe59b2a3075b3.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Christopher Reeve came out of Superman retirement to make <em>Superman IV: The Quest for Peace</em>, a film widely considered a disaster.</p><p><br></p><p>He had said in 1983, after the release of <em>Superman III</em>, that he was done with the role that made him a star.</p><p><br></p><p>So why did he return for a relatively low-budget superman movie, in which he battled a villain named Nuclear Man?</p><p><br></p><p>To help green light another film, Street Smart, which helped launch the film career of Morgan Freeman.</p>","author_name":"Dan Delgado"}