Review of Superman III (1983) by Jessica H — 24 Apr 2013

Superman + Richard Pryor = funny! ...right??? NO... Richard Pryor got too much screen time than Superman and his jokes weren't even that great. As a whole, the entire movie was just overall pointless...

This review of Superman III (1983) was written by Jessica H on 24 Apr 2013.

Superman III has generally received mixed reviews.

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