Melissa Gilbert Shares Honest Review After Seeing New ‘Superman’ Movie originally appeared on Parade.
Melissa Gilbertis offering her two cents on the new Superman movie.
On Monday, July 14, the Little House on the Prairie alum took to Instagram to share her honest review of the new film, which she went to see in theaters with her husband Timothy Busfield.
“Just saw @superman with my sweet hubby @timbusfield,” Gilbert, 61, wrote in her caption, while summarizing her thoughts about the new movie with one word: “WOW!!”
“It was such fun!” she continued, calling the new James Gunn-directed movie “really wonderful,” “full of heart” and “funny.”
The new interpretation of the legendary DC Comic stars David Corenswet as the titular hero. The cast also includes Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, Nicholas Hoult (Lex Luthor), Nathan Fillion (Green Lantern), Milly Alcock (Supergirl), Isabel Merced (Hawkgirl), Bradley Cooper (Jor-El) and several other notable names.
“I highly recommend it!!” Gilbert added in her caption, along with the hashtag, “#rundontwalk.”
“100 percent agree! Glad you enjoyed it!” one of the actress’ followers replied in the comment section, while another fan said they “wholeheartedly agree” with Gilbert’s review.
And they aren’t the only ones who are already loving the new movie, which officially released on July 11. According to Variety, the superhero movie reached $122 million in its first weekend of release, making it the third-largest debut behind A Minecraft Movie ($160 million) and Lilo & Stitch ($146 million).
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Melissa Gilbert Shares Honest Review After Seeing New ‘Superman’ Movie first appeared on Parade on Jul 15, 2025
This story was originally reported by Parade on Jul 15, 2025, where it first appeared.