Review of Superman III (1983) by Greg D — 16 Feb 2009

At the time, we all thought this was as bad as the series could get. Ah, innocence.

This review of Superman III (1983) was written by Greg D on 16 Feb 2009.

Superman III has generally received mixed reviews.

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