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Whoopi Goldberg Praises New ‘Superman’: “I Forgot What Kindness Looked Like”


While Fox News hosts and Dean Cain decry James Gunn's new Superman as "woke," The View's Whoopi Goldberg praised the movie's kinder, gentler take.

Whoopi Goldberg at last month's Tribeca Festival, and David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan in 'Superman' Getty/Warner Bros While Fox News hosts, Dean Cain and right-wing commenters are decrying James Gunn ‘s new as “woke,” The View ‘s Whoopi Goldberg praised the movie’s kinder, gentler take. With the film’s stars David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan visiting the ABC talk show today, Goldberg spoke about her reaction to seeing a screening of the movie. Fox News host Greg Gutfeld said the superhero has “a woke shield,” and Laura Ingraham tweeted, “Another film we won’t be seeing.” Donald Trump supporter and Lois & Clark Superman Dean Cain told TMZ, “How woke is Hollywood going to make this character?

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