The Superman motion picture anthology 1978-2006
(Movies) 

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Superman created by Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster.

Superman and all related characters and elements are trademarks of and � DC Comics.

Originally released as motion pictures from 1978 through 2006.

Special features: Disc 1. Commentary by producer Pierre Spengler and executive producer Ilya Salkind; vintage TV special, The making of Superman the movie; 1951 theatrical feature Superman and the mole-men starring George Reeves; classic cartoons Super-rabbit, Snafuperman and Stupor Duck; theatrical trailers and TV spot. -- Disc 2. Commentary by director Richard Donner and creative consultant Tom Mankiewicz; "Taking flight: the development of Superman" featurette; "Making Superman: filming the legend" featurette; The magic behind the cape; restored scenes; additional deleted scenes; Superman screen test; music-only audio track; audio-only bonus: additional music cues. -- Disc 3. Commentary by Pierre Spengler and Ilya Salkind; vintage TV special, The making of Superman II; additional scene; "First flight: The Fleischer Superman series" featurette; 9 1940s Fleischer Studios Superman cartoons; theatrical trailer. -- Disc 4. Commentary by director Richard Donner and creative consultant Tom Mankiewicz; introduction by Richard Donner; "Superman II: restoring the vision" featurette; additional scenes; 8 1940s Famous Studios Superman cartoons. -- Disc 5. Commentary by producer Pierre Spengler and executive producer Ilya Salkind; vintage TV special The making of Superman III; additional scenes; theatrical trailer. -- Disc 6. Commentary by co-screenwriter Mark Rosenthal; vintage TV special, Superman's 50th anniversary: a celebration of the man of steel; additional scenes; theatrical. -- Disc 7. Requiem for Krypton: making Superman returns - from script to screen; Resurrecting Jor-El; additional scenes; theatrical trailers; Bryan Singer's journals. -- Disc 8. Bonus disc: Feature length documentary "Look, up in the sky! the amazing story of Superman"; feature length documentary in 5 parts, "You will believe: the cinematic saga of Superman"; tV special, The science of Superman; The mythology of Superman; The heart of a hero: a tribute to Christopher Reeve; The adventures of Superpup: 1958 TV pilot.

Superman: Director of photography, Geoffrey Unsworth ; editor, Stuart Baird ; music, John Williams ; production designer, John Barry. Superman II: Directors of photography, Bob Paynter, Geoffrey Unsworth ; editors, Stuart Baird, John Victor-Smith ; music, Ken Thorne, John Williams. Superman III: Directors of photography, Bob Paynter, Geoffrey Unsworth ; editors, Stuart Baird, John Victor-Smith ; music, Ken Thorne. Superman IV: Director of photography, Ernest Day ; editor, John Shirley ; music, John Williams, Alexander Courage. Superman returns: Director of photography, Newton Thomas Sigel ; editors, John Ottman, Elliot Graham ; music, John Ottman.

Superman: Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, Ned Beatty, Jackie Cooper, Glenn Ford, Trevor Howard, Margot Kidder, Valerie Perrine, Maria Schell, Terence Stamp, Phyllis Thaxter, Susannah York.

Superman II: Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, Ned Beatty, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, Valerie Perrine, Susannah York, Clifton James.

Superman III: Christopher Reeve, Richard Pryor, Jackie Cooper, Marc McClure, Annette O'Toole, Annie Ross, Pamela Stephenson, Robert Vaughn, Margot Kidder.

Superman IV: Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Jackie Cooper, Marc McClure, Jon Cryer, Sam Wanamaker, Mark Pillow, Mariel Hemingway, Margot Kidder.

Superman returns: Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth, James Marsden, Frank Langella, Eva Marie Saint, Parker Posey, Kal Penn, Sam Huntington, Kevin Spacey.

A child from a dying planet is sent to Earth, where he is brought up by human parents and poses as a newspaper reporter, becoming Superman when necessary to use his special powers to save others.

MPAA rating: PG; peril, some mild sensuality and language.

Blu-ray disc, widescreen (2.4:1); 5.1 DTS-HD master audio, 1080p High Definition.

This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players.

This Blu-ray disc is copy protected.

English, dubbed French, dubbed German dialogue; optional subtitles in English, French, and Spanish; English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.