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By Jeff, on July 4th, 2006 FOR WHAT IT’S WORTH | Bryce Zabel: Superman Returns (2006) vs Superman: The Movie (1978)
Here’s a great review of Superman Returns in comparison with the original Superman movie (I love Bryce’s new concept in movie reviews).
I agree with him on just about everything, but I think my decision would have come down in a very close call for the 1978 film. Yes, it was less real, but it held more emotion for me.
. . . → Read More: Bryce Zabel’s Superman Smackdown
By Jeff, on July 4th, 2006 This is a follow-up to my previous, spoiler-free post. I have a few observations about continuity problems in Superman Returns. Spoilers below! If you want to read it, take your mouse and click & drag from here until the end of the post.
In Superman II, Lois and Clark sleep together. In this movie Lois has a son, Jason, who is presumably five years old and who turns out to be Superman’s son. However, she . . . → Read More: Review: Superman Returns :: Spoilers!!
By Jeff, on July 4th, 2006 Superman is back.
Lex Luthor is back, too.
It’s really good.
But is it a triumph?
First, a little explanation: This movie is a sequel/restart. Back in the seventies and eighties, Christopher Reeve (who for many is Superman) starred in four Superman movies. The first, his origin and first meeting with Lex Luthor, and the second, his battle with three Kryptonian escaped convicts, were the only two well-received movies in the series. The current movie . . . → Read More: Review: Superman Returns
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