By Jeremiah Lewis

Superman has returned, though for this disenchanted moviegoer's money, he could have just stayed in whatever galaxy he's been in, far away from here. The impact would be about the same. It's not to say I don't respect the idea of resurrecting a 1940's nearly invincible superhero with unlimited power...okay, actually I don't. The guy is lame, pure and simple, and his movies have all been lame, from the Richard Donner "classic" on down to Bryan Singer's newest effort. It's not the ridiculous suit he wears, or even the fact that no one can recognize him as Superman when he's Clark Kent. Maybe it's the fact that despite all his power, he can still be bested by a two-bit villain whose main occupation seems to be spouting off over-the-top villainesque platitudes about making Superman pay ..... read more