Sunday, 4th July 2021 at 6:00 am
The term Independence Day may conjure up images of Roland Emmerich’s iconic destruction of the White House in the 1996 film for many, but for those in the States, it also means a day of fireworks, fairs and family celebrations.
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However, both not only share a sense of spectacle, but an inextricable link to presidents, with Bill Pullman’s Thomas J Whitmore delivering one of the greatest speeches in movie history during the landmark disaster movie.
So as the 4th July holiday rolls around once again, we’re celebrating the very best movie presidents to ever grace the silver screen, as chosen by Radio Times film editor Andrew Collins.
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Warning! The following contains spoilers for the Superman & Lois episode Loyal Subjekts. Read at your own risk!
John Henry Irons warned
Superman that a war was coming, and while his opinion of the Man of Steel may be wrong, his talk about the war was not.
Superman & Lois officially confirmed that
Morgan Edge is building a superhuman army, and using the X-Kryptonite-exposed citizens of Smallville to create that army. Why would he do such a thing? As we learned in the latest episode, it s because Morgan Edge is actually a Kryptonian.
Superman found this out when he confronted Morgan Edge at a remote location and was blown aside by the casual backhand by the Season 1 villain. Edge then informed Superman that he too is a Kryptonian and that he was sent to Earth around the same time that Superman was. He also referred to the hero as brother, which is another head-spinning reveal. What does it all mean?