Despite its critical reception, Warner Bros. However, it received criticism focusing on its runtime and lack of action sequences. Upon release, the film received generally positive reviews from critics, who complimented its visual effects, story, and Singer's direction. The majority of principal photography took place at Fox Studios Australia, Sydney, while the visual effects sequences were created by a number of studios, including Sony Pictures Imageworks, Rhythm & Hues, Framestore, Rising Sun Pictures, and The Orphanage filming began in March 2005 and ended in November. Pictures hired Bryan Singer to direct and develop Superman Returns in July 2004. He finds that his love interest Lois Lane has moved on with her life, and that his archenemy Lex Luthor is plotting a scheme to kill Superman and reshape North America.Īfter a series of unsuccessful projects to resurrect Superman on screen following the critical and financial failure of The Quest for Peace, Warner Bros. The film tells the story of the title character returning to Earth after a five-year absence. The film stars Brandon Routh as Clark Kent/Superman, Kate Bosworth as Lois Lane, Kevin Spacey as Lex Luthor, with James Marsden, Frank Langella, and Parker Posey. It is the sixth and final installment in the original Superman film series and serves as an homage sequel to Superman (1978) and Superman II (1980), while ignoring the events of Superman III (1983), Supergirl (1984), and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987). Abrams wrote a previous draft of the screenplay.Superman Returns is a 2006 American superhero film directed by Bryan Singer and written by Michael Dougherty and Dan Harris from a story by Singer, Dougherty and Harris based on the DC Comics character Superman. Script written as the first part of a trilogy. Others considered for the role of Clark Kent/Superman were Brendan Fraser, Matthew Bomer, Paul Walker, Jude Law, Ashton Kutcher, Nicolas Cage, Jason Behr, Henry Cavill and Jared Padalecki. Josh Hartnett was previously attached to star.
Neal Moritz and Gilbert Adler were previously attached to produce. Hugh Laurie was previously attached to play the role of Perry White but dropped out due to scheduling conflicts with his TV show "House." Frank Langella replaced him in the role of Perry White. The film was re-scripted as part one of a trilogy for director Brett Ratner, but Ratner dropped out in mid-March 2003, and was replaced by McG, who in turn dropped out in mid-2004 and was replaced by Bryan Singer. Previously mentioned for the role of Lois Lane were: Charisma Carpenter, Mia Kirshner, Evangeline Lilly, Natalie Portman, Keri Russell and Mischa Barton.Īctor Nicolas Cage and director Tim Burton were previously attached to the Superman Lives! project. Released in United States on Video November 28, 2006 Released in United States Summer June 28, 2006
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