Review of Superman Returns (2006) by Alexandria S — 10 Dec 2012

Love Brandon Routh as Superman, great reboot. glad they picked up where Superman II left off.

This review of Superman Returns (2006) was written by Alexandria S on 10 Dec 2012.

Superman Returns has generally received positive reviews.

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