Humans need an "origin story". This normally develops during childhood – by observing the world and asking questions. But when circumstances prevent that, or trauma blocks it out – one must be "retconned". For lack of a better word. And the brain will invent whatever it needs to survive.
Finally! Somebody gets it right and films a Superman movie in the metropolis where he – and the genre – was born. Not that I'm biased in the least regarding that whole birthplace thing. THIS? The Leader Building, at Superior Avenue and East 6th Street, masquerading as the "Daily Planet".