Superman II and Ronald Reagan What is the true definition of a hero? The Oxford dictionary describes hero as “A person who is admired for their courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities.” Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the US changed the definition of a hero during his presidency. He played a crucial role during the cold war, spent immense time and money to elevate military and pledged to implement justice for women. He not only impacted the government but also the way of society, including the entertainment industry. These themes and issues were successfully supported by the movie Superman II. Superman II reinforces the Reagan ideology by depicting the themes and issues such as the cold war, militarism and Show More
