In the pantheon of superhero cinema, few franchises have endured as many peaks and valleys as the saga of Superman. While 1978’s Superman: The Movie remains a gold standard for the genre, and Superman II is revered for its gritty conflict, the series took a sharp turn by the time the fourth installment rolled around.
The lossless DTS-HD track is the real winner. The late John Williams' original Superman theme, re-arranged by Alexander Courage, sounds robust and full. The low-end thump of the "Moon battle" sequence and the echo in the United Nations chamber are rendered with clarity that the 1987 theatrical stereo mix never quite achieved in home video. superman 4 blu ray
It’s not the Man of Steel’s finest hour, but for fans of classic Christopher Reeve Superman, Superman IV holds a special place in the hall of “so bad it’s good” (or at least fascinating) superhero history. In the pantheon of superhero cinema, few franchises
Avoid "Blu Ray" discs from bootleg sites that promise a "Extended 134 Minute Cut." These are VHS workprints burned onto BD-Rs. They look terrible. The only official HD source is the theatrical 90-minute cut. The late John Williams' original Superman theme, re-arranged