Superman: The Unauthorized Biography![]() Glen Weldon (Author) A celebration of Superman's life and history - in time for his 75th birthday. How has the Big Blue Boy Scout stayed so popular for so long? How has he changed with the times, and what essential aspects of him have remained constant? This fascinating biography examines Superman as a cultural phenomenon through 75 years of action-packed adventures, from his early years as a social activist in circus tights to his growth into the internationally renowned demigod he is today. Hardcover: 352 pages |
Superman: The Unauthorized Biography![]() Glen Weldon (Author) A celebration of Superman's life and history - in time for his 75th birthday. How has the Big Blue Boy Scout stayed so popular for so long? How has he changed with the times, and what essential aspects of him have remained constant? This fascinating biography examines Superman as a cultural phenomenon through 75 years of action-packed adventures, from his early years as a social activist in circus tights to his growth into the internationally renowned demigod he is today. Hardcover: 352 pages |
The Daily Herald reports that filming for "Man of Steel" in the location of Sugar Grove will close route 56 from Galena Boulevard to Route 47 for four days, starting August 7.
The film is a Warner Bros. production, and is starring Russell Crowe, Diane Lane and Kevin Costner. Henry Cavill of television's "The Tudors" will play Clark Kent. "It's a big movie for Illinois. It's a big movie for the area," Lizak said. He did not know which scene is being filmed in Sugar Grove.
The road closure starts at 3 p.m. Aug. 7. Westbound Route 56 traffic will be detoured to westbound Galena to reach the westbound Route 56/U.S. Route 30 via Route 47. Eastbound Route 56 traffic will be sent to northbound Route 47 to reach eastbound Route 56 via Galena.
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