Review of Superman Returns (2006) by Levi J — 08 Jun 2013

What it lacked in action it certainly made up for in visual effects. Still it would be nice to see Superman fight crime.

This review of Superman Returns (2006) was written by Levi J on 08 Jun 2013.

Superman Returns has generally received positive reviews.

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