Pclem matches yesterday's Confessions of a Superhero post with a This American Life segment about a man who began dressing in a hand-sewn Superman costume after his wife passed away. The Superman segment starts about half an hour in.

Poli-Sci-Fi Radio (live 4-6 every Sunday!) turned me on to Confessions of a Superhero, an excellent independent (but Netflixable) documentary about the people who walk Hollywood Blvd. dressed in superhero costumes, taking photos for tips. Naturally, the subject matter makes for a sort of perfect tragicomedy.

Here's the trailer:



Once you've seen the film you can also check out Wonder Woman's MySpace page...