"So I fell in love with you as Superman," she told Corenswet. As Goldberg shared her thoughts on the movie, she noted that she was friends with the late Christopher Reeve, the actor who originated the title role in Warner Bros.' Superman movies from the 1978 original through 1987's Superman IV: The Quest for Peace.

The "View" star said she "forgot what kindness looked like" as David Corenswet defied her expectations of the DC superhero.Whoopi Goldberg had an interesting reaction to the new Superman movie — and she didn't bat an eye telling stars David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan all about it during a live discussion on The View.