Returns(2006): Superman

The film follows Clark Kent/Superman ( Brandon Routh ) as he returns to Metropolis after a failed search for the remains of his home planet, Krypton.

: Superman eventually thwarts Luthor's plan by lifting the Kryptonite-infused landmass into space, nearly dying in the process before falling back to Earth and falling into a coma. Key Cast and Crew Superman Returns(2006)

: Meanwhile, Lex Luthor ( Kevin Spacey ) has been released from prison and steals Kryptonian technology from the Fortress of Solitude. His plan involves using crystals to grow a new landmass in the Atlantic Ocean, which would displace the sea and destroy much of North America, leaving him as the sole landowner of a new continent. The film follows Clark Kent/Superman ( Brandon Routh

Directed by Bryan Singer, serves as a nostalgic homage and "spiritual sequel" to the original Christopher Reeve films, specifically Superman (1978) and Superman II (1980) . It ignores the later sequels, picking up after Superman has been absent from Earth for five years. Plot Summary His plan involves using crystals to grow a

: Clark finds that Lois Lane ( Kate Bosworth ) has a five-year-old son, Jason, and is engaged to Richard White, the nephew of Daily Planet editor Perry White. Lois has even won a Pulitzer Prize for an article titled "Why the World Doesn't Need Superman".