Film Review: An Untarnished Man of Steel
After a nearly two-decades-long absence, the Man of Steel returns to the big screen in this superb fifth installment in the Superman series
Mar 25, 2011
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After a nearly two-decades-long absence, the Man of Steel returns to the big screen in this superb fifth installment in the Superman series
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