Review of Man of Steel (2013) by Jacob C — 23 Mar 2016

A wonderful story of an alien trying his absolute best to embody what both his Earthly father and biological father both stand for. A masterpiece of a movie.

This review of Man of Steel (2013) was written by Jacob C on 23 Mar 2016.

Man of Steel has generally received positive reviews.

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