Superman Flies Again

From: The Scotsman | Date: June 28, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

IT'S a bird! It's a plane! It's a box- office certainty! You'd have thought that, at 68, Superman might have stiffened up a little and swapped his cape for a bus pass, but it seems you can't keep a good superhero down (or his underpants inside his tights). This year's guaranteed summer blockbuster, Bryan Singer's GBP 110 million- plus Superman Returns, which opens in the United States today, promises the original superhero's good old-fashioned values in a contemporary setting.

As narrator Bill Kennedy used to declare portentously when introducing the Superman series on American radio in the ...

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