Review of Superman Returns (2006) by Brett A — 26 Jan 2013

Yeah, well, I am contractually bound to love superman movies... but this left it a little flat... too much like copying Reeves and failing...

This review of Superman Returns (2006) was written by Brett A on 26 Jan 2013.

Superman Returns has generally received positive reviews.

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