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Daniel Sanchez

Daniel has been an award-winning magazine art director for “Boy’s Life” and multiple major metropolitan city magazines, a writer for a Dallas newspaper, contributed to the book “Superman: The Richard Donner Years” by Jim Bowers and Brian McKernan, is an official researcher and designer for The CapedWonder Superman Network, a recurring guest on the podcasts "Digging For Kryptonite" and "Another Exciting Episode in the Adventures of Superman," is a four-time winner of the Siegel & Shuster Award of Excellence in journalism, and could not be more proud to have grown up to be an actual reporter for the Daily Planet.

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The secret Hispanic history of Superman

by Daniel Sanchez
May 22, 2023

In 1938, Action Comics published a tale of an orphaned infant, sent away from everything he knew to have a chance at a better life, raised in a culture not his own, taught a language not his own, struggled to belong as someone “different,” and through it all wanted nothing more than to be accepted and give back to the home that adopted him.

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Christopher Reeve’s Superman is back, and still relevant after 45 years

by Daniel Sanchez
April 24, 2023

If you haven’t looked up at a marquee this month and seen what might have been a bird or a plane, you may not be aware that select theaters worldwide have been offering special showings of the 1978 classic “Superman: The Movie” — starring Christopher Reeve in his genre-defining debut as the iconic champion of truth, justice and the American way.

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