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Superman II

1980

Richard Lester

Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp ...

6.1

17,462

Sci-Fi. Fantasy. Adventure Once again mild-mannered reporter Clark Kent (Christopher Reeve), hiding his identity as Superman, must fight for law and order. This time around, a triumvirate of nasty villains from the planet Krypton break free of their dimensional prison and hightail it to Earth, where they enjoy the same superpowers as Superman. Meanwhile, Lois Lane (Margot Kidder) has discovered that Superman and Clark are the same person, so Superman debates ... [+]

	Author	Review
United States	Variety	"A solid, classy, cannily constructed piece of entertainment which gets down to action almost immediately"	POS
United States	Janet Maslin The New York Times	"'Superman II' is a marvelous toy"	POS
United States	Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times	"'Superman II' begins in midstream, and never looks back 8...) Rating: ★★★★ (out of four)"	POS
United Kingdom	David Pirie Time Out	"The combination of Richard Donner's superb original casting and visual attack with Lester's wit and his ear for sound proves a pretty formidable alliance"	POS

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