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Oct 21, 2022 · "Superman Returns" starts with the Last Son of Krypton returning to Earth after a five-year absence. Since he had not told anyone about his plans to visit the remains of the planet Krypton, there ...
After listening to the hologram, Lex and his crew take the crystals and return to Metropolis. Meanwhile, Superman returns to Earth, landing near the Kent Farm in Kansas where his mother, Martha Kent (Eva Marie Saint), currently resides. After spending some time with her, Superman re-adopts his Clark Kent persona, and returns to Metropolis.
Feb 14, 2006 · Superman Returns: Directed by Bryan Singer. With Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth, Kevin Spacey, James Marsden. Superman returns to Earth after spending five years in space examining his homeworld Krypton.
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Early History
Born as the last son of Krypton, he was sent to Earth as an infant and raised by the Kents as Clark Kent. After his foster father's death, Clark was summoned by the memory crystal from the ship that carried him to Earth to construct a Fortress of Solitude in the Arctic Circle, where he discovered his true origin as a Kryptonian, his true name, and the nature of his abilities. In his early thirties, Clark became a reporter for the Daily Planet and became Superman, meeting fellow reporter Lois...
Sad Homecoming
Superman has been missing for several years, having traveled to where astronomers believed they had discovered the remains of Krypton. One night, Martha Kent sees her son return to Earth, having failed in his hopes to find surviving Kryptonians. Clark Kent returns to Metropolis to his old job at the Daily Planet, to find out that Lois Lane has become a mother and is now romantically involved with Richard White, the nephew of the newspaper editor Perry White.
Plane Rescue
Lex Luthor, having escaped from prison and married an elderly widow to swindle millions from her, now has stolen crystals from the Fortress of Solitude and uses a cutting from one to grow a physical structure. This causes a power outage on the East Coast. The power loss interferes with the flight test of a space shuttle attached to a Boeing 777, occupied by Lois Lane who is covering the story. Clark flies into action as Superman and stops the plane from crashing onto a baseball stadium, which...
Powers
1. Kryptonian Physiology: Under the effects of a "yellow" sun, Superman possesses the same potential powers as an average Kryptonian. These include: 1.1. Solar Energy Absorption: Under optimal conditions, this is the main source of Superman's super powers as they are contingent upon exposure to solar radiation from a yellow sun star system. His biological make up includes a number of organs which lack analogues in humans and whose functions are unknown. It is believed that between one or more...
Abilities
1. Hand-to-Hand Combat (Basic) 2. Journalism 3. Indomitable Will
Weaknesses
1. Kryptonian Physiology: Under the effects of a "yellow" sun, Superman possesses the same potential weaknesses as an average Kryptonian. These include: 1.1. Vulnerability to Kryptonite 1.2. Vulnerability to Magic
This version of the character is exclusive to the continuity of the film Superman Returns and is an adaptation of Clark Kent/Superman. The original character was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shu...This version of Superman was portrayed by Brandon Routh as an adult and Stephan Benderas a teenager.Superman Returns: Prequel (Volume 1)Batwoman: "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two"The Flash: "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three"Quotations by or about Kal-El (Superman Returns)Superman Returns is a 2006 film based on Superman of DC Comics. It was directed by Bryan Singer and stars Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth and Kevin Spacey. The screenplay was written by Michael Dougherty & Dan Harris, based on a story by Bryan Singer, Dan Harris and Michael Dougherty. Filming began in February 2005, and the movie was released in the United States on June 28, 2006 after sixteen ...
Superman has been missing for several years, having traveled to where astronomers believed they had discovered the remains of Krypton. One night, Martha Kent sees her son return to Earth, having failed in his hopes to find surviving Kryptonians. Clark Kent returns to Metropolis to his old job at theSuperman Returns is a 2006 superhero movie directed and co-written by Bryan Singer. Meant as a ...
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The film greatly expands upon the allusion in this speech from Superman: The Movie.Besides reusing the God-like floating head version of Jor-El, Superman's return is a "Second Coming", he suffers a "Passion" when Lex and his men beat him up and Lex stabs him in the side, after saving the day he falls to Earth near death in a cruciform position, and he unexpectedly recovers from supposedly ...