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theamused

Superhero numerology

Jun 29, 2006 10:58

The fourth day before the Fourth marks the fourth big opening weekend of the summer. Superman Returns actually came out three days earlier, or four if you count the fourth day’s midnight pre-premiere. Its new Superman, Brandon Routh, is the fourth Superman, following Christopher Reeve, Dean Cain, and Tom Welling. This version is a sequel to the ( Read more... )

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thekerriproject June 29 2006, 16:13:32 UTC

Okay now you're just talking in circles. Did ya like them movie or didncha???

theamused June 29 2006, 16:26:35 UTC

can't say that I've seen it . . . although I've heard that it's available in 3-D on IMAX screens!

thekerriproject June 29 2006, 16:49:03 UTC

Nooo....... I meant Superman not Pamela Anderson Bares All.

theamused June 29 2006, 17:30:29 UTC

Dude, I was so pissed when I missed the midnight screening of a shitty 1970s John Holmes porno in 3-D a while back. I was so looking forward to ducking from the gigantic shlongs swinging out at the audience!

zorexplusalpha June 29 2006, 16:48:28 UTC

isnt this movie supposed to be a direct continuation of superman 2.... dealing with phantom zone issues and the such?

theamused June 29 2006, 17:27:28 UTC

No, this is the one where he sleeps with Mary Magdalene and has a super-baby.

4th? Not exactly... davelevine June 30 2006, 00:41:08 UTC

this Routh guy isn't the fourth actor to play superman. You're forgetting about George Reeves (old b&w tv series), Tim Daly (Superman: The Animated Series), George Newbern (Justice League/JLU) and some more actors who played him on the radio, in old movie serials, and old cartoons.

Re: 4th? Not exactly... theamused July 5 2006, 14:45:28 UTC

thanks for the fix - I'm sure most of my data is inaccurate

good to know that Superman never really left