Aiming to defeat the Man of Steel, wealthy executive Ross Webster hires bumbling but brilliant Gus Gorman to develop synthetic kryptonite, which yields some unexpected psychological effects. Between rekindling romance with his high school sweetheart and saving himself, Superman must contend with a powerful supercomputer.
Superman III has generally received mixed reviews.
Review of Superman III (1983)
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Review of Superman III (1983)
By Pablo Villaça (1,590) for Cinema em Cena (1,589) on 10 Jul 2006
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By Bill Cosford (281) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 17 Jul 1993
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Review of Superman III (1983)
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Review of Superman III (1983)
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Superman III was released in 1983 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 582 reviews, giving Superman III (1983) an average rating of 43%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 56%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 45%. Professional critics were more impressed with Superman III than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 43%, Superman III is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1983, which stands at 58%.
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