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Superman Returns Reviews

2006

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It's been five long years since Superman (Brandon Routh) defeated General Zod and his cronies (in Superman II). Five years since the Man of Steel mysteriously disappeared. And now he's back. Metropolis is still there. So's the Daily Planet, with Lois Lane (Kate Bosworth), editor Perry White (Frank Langella) and photographer .. Read more

Starring	Brandon Routh, Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth, James Marsden
Director	Bryan Singer
Genres	Action/Adventure, Audio Descriptive

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  Tons of Fun
  
  The Man of Steel returns, and on excellent form. Starting with a brief explanation as to why he's been away so long, and a short recap of his origins to get... read more »
  
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  - RJTaylor
  - 31 reviews
  - Manchester
  - 30 Jun 2006 at 16:30
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  Not as bad as they say
  
  well what is there to say about this film, its average you get all the action you would expect in a superman film, the great baddy in every super hero movie ... read more »
  
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- - Hilmi
  - 1 review
  - 09 Feb 2012 at 23:07
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  Just what you'd expect...
  
  A childhood fan of the original superman films, then in later life I hated the superman series, I was pleasantly surprised to find that the latest movie had all... read more »
  
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- 1086120
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - ShadowCaster
  - 7 reviews
  - East Midlands
  - 27 Jan 2012 at 21:14
- - 2
  - 5
  Super mince
  
  This is a truly awful effort of recreating Superman. The film is supposedly intended to loosely follow Superman and Superman 2, which for some reason allows ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - 23 Jan 2012 at 15:20
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  Sperman Returns
  
  Good superhero movie. has the same feel as the Christoper Reeves movies. if you like this sort of thing you will not be disapointed
  
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- - demmo
  - 1 review
  - 16 Jan 2012 at 22:18
- - 0
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  better the original
  
  although presented as a sequel, actually is the remake of the first superman but with more sofisticated special effects. boring in some parts, decisely is too ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - 15 Jan 2012 at 16:05
- - 3
  - 1
  a truly awful 'effort'
  
  part from kevin spacey's lex luthor, this film is just absolutely terrible. from the lead,who they obviously chose because of his 'fleeting' ... read more »
  
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- - emperor10
  - 137 reviews
  - newcastle upon tyne
  - 01 Dec 2011 at 12:48
- - 2
  - 0
  Good for Spacey fans
  
  Film was okay - Kevin Spacey was excellent as always - brilliant twist on Lex - liked the film but loved Kev xx
  
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- - stribbers
  - 20 reviews
  - 20 May 2011 at 23:57
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  loved it
  
  Really enjoyed this film, would be nice to have a follow film with just the same excitement, action, love and great cast! Would watch it aging with a bottle of ... read more »
  
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- - alex2301
  - 156 reviews
  - At home
  - 11 May 2011 at 12:03
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  - 3
  Superman? More like Supermeh..
  
  What a load of rubbish.. For a film that felt so recent (only 5 years old) the visual effects were rubbish.
  
  Storyline was dreadful and the only ... read more »
  
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- - kyanos
  - 4 reviews
  - 06 May 2011 at 00:19
- - 1
  - 0
  Couldn't wait for it to end
  
  I love the original Superman films, although this is a lot to do with Christopher Reeve, and so wanted to give this one a go. Unfortunately, I was bored and was... read more »
  
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- - mossy31
  - 12 reviews
  - 08 Apr 2011 at 20:38
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- - 59
  - 15
  Tons of Fun
  
  The Man of Steel returns, and on excellent form. Starting with a brief explanation as to why he's been away so long, and a short recap of his origins to get... read more »
  
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- 259669
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  - RJTaylor
  - 31 reviews
  - Manchester
  - 30 Jun 2006 at 16:30
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  Shouldn't have brothered returning
  
  The 'man of steel' returns after a 5 year mission to find his home planet, only to find things have changed since he's been gone. This was a big ... read more »
  
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- - Mbub
  - Westbury, Wilts
  - 12 Jun 2007 at 14:38
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  - 5
  Disappointing
  
  Oh, I expected so much from this, especially following all of the glowing reviews but, alas, it does not deliver.
  
  It's no stinker by any stretch ... read more »
  
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- - LazarusMunkey
  - 132 reviews
  - Wednesbury
  - 17 Jul 2006 at 12:38
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  When I grow up...
  
  ...I want to be Superman!
  
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- - Frodo
  - Glasgow, Scotland
  - 19 Jul 2006 at 14:10
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  - 3
  Superman Makes A Worthy Return...Although We'll Never Forget The Original.
  
  I was a bit shocked when I heard there was going to be a new Superman film so soon after Christopher Reeve's death. For me, no one can beat the original ... read more »
  
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  - Stockport, Cheshire
  - 20 Jul 2006 at 17:43
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  No Magic
  
  Once the novelty of Routh doing a pretty good impression of Christopher Reeve wears off this film is pretty bland. There is little to no chemistry between Lois ... read more »
  
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- - Teaguester
  - 28 reviews
  - Livingston
  - 06 Mar 2007 at 13:50
- - 12
  - 3
  Brilliant
  
  After watching all the superman films i was really excited about this one.Altough christoper reeves will never be forgotten,Brandon roth pulls it of brillianty.... read more »
  
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- - jojo920
  - 93 reviews
  - Brighton
  - 31 Aug 2006 at 13:18
- - 10
  - 3
  Is it a bird? is it a plane? No, and I could'nt care less
  
  I remember seeing the trailer for this, looked like they'd captured everything that makes superman cool. Unfortunately the trailer did not equate to the ... read more »
  
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- - Chorlton
  - Surrey, England
  - 26 Feb 2007 at 18:10
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  Whats Going on!!!!
  
  This movie was a real let down for me! When the intro starts you got all the tingles and a great nostalgic feeling that brings back the memories of the old ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - West London
  - 03 Jun 2007 at 11:50
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  Superman Returns (Worse Than The Other Superman Films)
  
  After elimanating General Zod and the other Kryptonian arch villains, Ursa and Non, Superman leaves Earth to try to find his former home world of Krypton after ... read more »
  
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- 427529
- - Gavin O'Donnell
  - Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
  - 06 Apr 2007 at 04:19

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  It's been five long years since Superman (Brandon Routh) defeated General Zod and his cronies (in Superman II). Five years since the Man of Steel mysteriously disappeared. And now he's back. Metropolis is still there. So's the Daily Planet, with Lois Lane (Kate Bosworth), editor Perry White (Frank ...

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