A prominent illustrator of Superman's comics, Al Plastino of Shirley, L.I., is suing to force Heritage Auctions to disclose the identity of the person selling his original artwork for a 1963 comic ...

Christopher Reeve sports the logo on his iconic blue and red suit in the 1978 film Superman: The Movie Credit: Rex Features In fact, the logo is not a letter 'S', but a Kryptonian symbol meaning ...

The "S" symbol was first introduced in Superman #14, published in 1942. The new emblem was designed to be more recognizable and iconic, and it quickly became a staple of Superman's costume.

Where some films pull focus from this message of hope, others — namely Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man 2 and Richard Donner’s Superman II — show exactly why it’s important that heroes are symbols ...