The Stranger, June 29th, 2006
Grounded Bryan Singer's Homage to an Iconic Square Superman Returns dir. Bryan Singer "TRUTH, JUSTICE, AND the American Way" is all well and good, but as far as comic-book heroes go, there's always been something rather musty about Superman. Ever since the character's inception in 1938, various talents have labored mightily to bust him out of his mild manners and Boy Scout-ish values, to little avail. (The interpretation to beat would probably be comic writer Grant Morrison's, whose mid-'90s JLA series featured a Supes who, between pushing the moon back into orbit or punching a hole throug...
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