For the penultimate stop on our Superman mega-series, Franchise Detours takes flight with 1987’s <i>Superman IV: The Quest for Peace</i>.<br /> <br />Christopher Reeve not only dons the cape once more but also contributes to the story this time around, though the result isn’t exactly what he had in mind. <br /><br />Due largely to Cannon Films’ budget cuts, Reeve’s final flight became one of the most infamous superhero sequels ever made. Now we unpack why this well-intended effort fell so very flat. <br /><br />Dallin Curtis, The Film Fanatic, joins us as we revisit perhaps the Man of Steel’s most controversial hour. Does <i>The Quest for Peace</i> deserve its reputation, or is there more to appreciate beneath the rubble?<br /><br />Subscribe to Crooked Table on YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@crookedtable" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/@crookedtable</a><br /> <br />Follow Crooked Table on Social Media: <a href="https://linktr.ee/crookedtable" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://linktr.ee/crookedtable</a><br /><br />Subscribe to Crooked Table on YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@crookedtable" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.youtube.com/@crookedtable</a> <br /><br />Follow Crooked Table on Social Media: <a href="https://linktr.ee/crookedtable" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://linktr.ee/crookedtable</a> <br /><br />Crooked Table Productions is powered by Riverside.fm. Start your own audio or video project here 👉 <a href="https://riverside.sjv.io/c/2356989/2648500/28064" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://riverside.sjv.io/c/2356989/2648500/28064</a>