Review of Man of Steel (2013) by Christian J — 11 Dec 2018

A dark and much needed retelling of Superman. Even if it's very out of character!

This review of Man of Steel (2013) was written by Christian J on 11 Dec 2018.

Man of Steel has generally received positive reviews.

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