Superman Returns

i honestly think this film got short shrift when it came out. brandon routh was a fantastic clark/kal-el and i'd like to have seen him in a sequel. despite enjoying the film i could happily have lost the whole son storyline. i don't think it added anything. lois having moved on is a great story in itself. it didn't need the extra baggage. i wish this film had been better received on release as superman is one of my favourite comic book characters and i'm nervous about the prospect of a zack snyder version. i'd love to have seen where bryan singer took a sequel. read more

erasing the existence of superman iii and iv, bryan singer returns to donner's films and creates a direct sequel to parts i and ii forming a complete trilogy. forget the nay sayers and the haters for if you are a fan of i and ii then this movie is for you. it's got the same feel as those movies, the same tone and the same epic structure. spacey channels hackman perfectly and routh as sups channels reeve just as well, especially as clark kent. the effects are phenomenal, the cinematography is glorious, the action spectacular and the story engaging. some people have a problem with sups picking... read more