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Just Like a (Super)mannew
Can we read Superman as the Passion?
Jackson Free Press |
Beau York |
07-15-2006 |
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Cape Fears
When Superman Returns is good, it's very, very good.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
06-30-2006 |
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Truth, Justice, and All That Stuffnew
Superman returns to Earth seeming more like a humbled prodigal son than an invincible superhero.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
06-30-2006 |
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Relearning to Flynew
Five years in wait, Superman returns as our coping mechanism in a cape.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
06-29-2006 |
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The Man of Steelnew
Superman fans, rejoice: You'll like his triumphant return.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
06-29-2006 |
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Superman’s Blue Clothesnew
This version is merely a souped-up, CGI-enhanced extension, with fancy new tights on the hero that look like they were skinned from some kind of red, yellow and blue intergalactic reptile.
Style Weekly |
Wayne Melton |
06-29-2006 |
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Does the World Need Superman?new
The mastery of cinematic form that director Bryan Singer exhibited in his X-Men movies carries the super narrative and then some.
Boston Phoenix |
Peter Keough |
06-28-2006 |
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Casting the Man of Steelnew
Director Bryan Singer explains how the latest Superman, played by newcomer Brendan Routh, can be vulnerable (to a point) but not gay.
Boston Phoenix |
Peter Keough |
06-28-2006 |
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The Man of Steel Bears A Heavy Heart
Superman Returns is a sumptuous cinematic experience where its necessary spectacle never takes a front seat to the drama's emotional core.
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It’s a Plain
The inner life of an icon remains blank in Superman Returns.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
06-22-2006 |
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Man of Steelnew

Bryan Singer overcame a path paved with kryptonite to bring back Superman.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott Foundas |
06-22-2006 |
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