Superman Returns

...formår alligevel at genoplive et af filmhistoriens store ikoner uden at fejle eller sætte de oprindelige film ... i et dårligere lys...

...will taste like fine wine to the growing legion of Singer fans who admire his dedication to adding emotional weight to summer thrills.

...superhero fans will want to see the movie just for its effects, its plot outrages and its moments of humor.

...may be the squarest and most old-fashioned of the recent superhero movies, but its lack of revisionism gives it strength.

Director Singer and his fellow screenwriters (...) have concocted a delicate balancing act with their Superman epic: The film acknowledges the realities of the present day while also falling in line with the past.