Best Superman Movies
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Best Superman Movies

Truth, justice, and the American way are Superman's ideals. In which movie does he live up to them?

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1 Superman: The Movie
The spectacular visuals of this film -- from the unearthly vistas of Krypton to the cornfields of Smallville -- spawned a mini-empire. 363 637
2 Superman II
In this comic-book classic, Superman battles three powerful Kryptonian villains and his more powerful feelings for Lois. 322 636
3 Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
The original was campy, but the Donner cut is darker and more evocative, owing to the restoration of footage of Marlon Brando. 236 570
4 Superman Returns
Working with advanced technology, Bryan Singer truly shows us what it looks like when Superman flies onscreen. 96 592
5 Man of Steel
This 3D reboot of the Superman film series portrays the superhero's origin story on planet Krypton. 1 1
6 Superman III
Few moments terrified as many eighties children as the climactic battle, with Superman fighting an evil computer. -134 534
7 Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Superman, with the cooperation of the United Nations, throws every nuclear weapon into the sun. -215 547