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Miamisburg, OH Plaza Theatre to Present 'Superman: The Movie' Screening
Posted on June 29, 2026 by Neil Cole
Moviegoers will have the opportunity to experience one of the most influential superhero films ever made when the classic 1978 film, "Superman: The Movie" returns to the big screen as part of the Miamisburg, OH Plaza Theatre's ongoing "Century of Cinema" series.
The special screening is scheduled for Wednesday, August 5th, at 7:00 p.m. (EDT) at the historic theater, located at 33 S. Main St. in downtown Miamisburg, OH. The event celebrates the landmark film that introduced audiences worldwide to Christopher Reeve as the Man of Steel and helped establish the modern superhero blockbuster.
Directed by Richard Donner, Superman follows the journey of Clark Kent as he embraces his destiny as Superman while protecting humanity from the schemes of the brilliant criminal mastermind Lex Luthor. The film also stars Margot Kidder as Lois Lane, Gene Hackman as Lex Luthor, Marlon Brando as Jor-El and Glenn Ford as Jonathan Kent.
Released in December 1978, the film earned widespread critical acclaim for its groundbreaking visual effects, memorable performances and iconic score by John Williams. It remains one of the defining comic book adaptations in cinema history, setting a standard for superhero storytelling that continues to influence filmmakers today.
The "Century of Cinema" series highlights landmark films that have left a lasting impact on the history of motion pictures, giving audiences the chance to experience celebrated classics as they were meant to be seen — on the big screen with a theater audience. The screening of Superman offers longtime fans and newcomers alike the opportunity to revisit a film whose tagline promised audiences they would "Believe a Man Can Fly."
For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit MyPlazaTheatre.com/.
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