Movies like Superman Returns

Key Features:: Superhero, Heros journey, Redemption, Sacrifice, Alien, Superpowers, Love triangle, Existential crisis, Legacy, Responsibility, Iconic villain, Man of Steel, Heros journey, Nostalgia, Action-high
Tone:: serious, dramatic
Target Audience:: Superhero fans, Action enthusiasts, Comic book aficionados, Fans of Superman
Emotional Arc:: Longing → Resolve

Superman Returns

2006-06-28

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.

Genres

Science Fiction, Action, Adventure

Cast

Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth, Kevin Spacey, James Marsden, Parker Posey, Frank Langella, Sam Huntington, Eva Marie Saint, Marlon Brando, Kal Penn

Crew

Michael Dougherty, Dan Harris, Michael Dougherty, Dan Harris, Bryan Singer, Bryan Singer

Rating

★5.8(4416 votes)