Review of Superman III (1983) by Deric T — 13 Aug 2009

I love Superman, but the originals stop after II. The only Richard Donner directed flicks.

This review of Superman III (1983) was written by Deric T on 13 Aug 2009.

Superman III has generally received mixed reviews.

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