Superman Returns
Film2006154 min

Superman Returns

Taste attributes: actionadventurescience fictionmonster/alien/supernaturalsuperherofastlightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, glossy sci-fi film, fast rather than slow-burning. Best if you like polish over grit.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.7 /10

TMDB · 3,222 votes

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What lines up

No single trait stands out; it is a broad fit.

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

Superman returns to discover his 5-year absence has allowed Lex Luthor to walk free, and that those he was closest to felt abandoned and have moved on. Luthor plots his ultimate revenge that could see millions killed and change the face of the planet forever, as well as ridding himself of the Man of Steel.

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Taste Attributes

fighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Brandon RouthKevin SpaceyKate BosworthJames MarsdenParker Posey

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2006
Runtime
154 min
Status
Released
Studio
Bad Hat Harry Productions
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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