Superman Returns (2006)
- Jun 27, 2006
- 2 min read
PG-13 | 2 hr 34 min | 6.1/10 | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Parental Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested, Some Material May Be Inappropriate for Children Under 13)
Storyline
Superman Returns (2006) finds Clark Kent returning to Earth after a mysterious absence, only to discover Lois Lane has moved on and a new threat emerges in the form of Lex Luthor. Superman must reclaim his role as Earth’s protector while confronting personal and global challenges.
Why It’s Our Vibe
Bryan Singer’s film honors the classic Superman legacy with a nostalgic tone, blending iconic moments and modern effects. Brandon Routh captures Superman’s dignity and vulnerability, while John Ottman’s score enhances the film’s epic and emotional moments, delivering a reverent and thoughtful take on the hero’s return.
Director
Bryan Singer
Writers
Michael Dougherty
Dan Harris
Bryan Singer
Starring
Brandon Routh as Clark Kent / Superman
Kate Bosworth as Lois Lane
Kevin Spacey as Lex Luthor
James Marsden as Richard White
Parker Posey as Kitty Kowalski
Produced by
Bryan Singer
Gilbert Adler
Tom DeSanto
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Legendary Pictures
Cinematography
Newton Thomas Sigel
Edited by
Stuart Baird
Music by
John Ottman
Distributed by
Warner Bros.
Release date
June 28, 2006
Run Time
2 hr 34 min
Country
United States
Languages
English
Budget
$204 million
Box office
$391 million+
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