Superman Returns

Superman Returns is a 2006 American superhero film based on the character Superman. The film is being directed by Bryan Singer and the role of Superman/Clark Kent will be played by Brandon Routh. The roles of Lois Lane and Lex Luthor will be played by Kate Bosworth and Kevin Spacey respectively. The screenplay was written by Michael Dougherty and Dan Harris. Filming started in February 2005 and the movie is to be released on June 30, 2006. The continuity established in Christopher Reeve's first two films will serve as its back-story. While not technically a sequel, the film picks up five years after the events of Superman II. Bryan Singer plans to incorporate unused footage of Marlon Brando's performance as Jor-El from the first movie starring Reeve. In addition, pieces of John Williams' classic film score will be adapted by composer John Ottman.

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2006 - American - Superhero - Superman - Directed - Bryan Singer - Brandon Routh - Lois Lane - Lex Luthor - Kate Bosworth - Kevin Spacey - Screenplay - Michael Dougherty - Dan Harris - 2005 - June 30 - 2006 - Continuity - Christopher Reeve - Back-story - Superman II - Marlon Brando - Jor-El - John Williams - Film score - John Ottman

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