Superman Ultimate Collectors Edition
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Contents:
- Disk 1: Superman: The Movie (1978)
- Disk 2: Superman: The Movie (Expanded Edition 2000)
- Disk 3: Superman: The Movie (From the Archives)
- Disk 4: Superman: The Movie (From the Superman Vault)
- Disk 5: Superman II (1980)
- Disk 6: Superman II (The Richard Donner Cut 2006)
- Disk 7: Superman II (From the Superman Vault)
- Disk 8: Superman III (1983)
- Disk 9: Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
- Disk 10: Superman Returns (2006)
- Disk 11: Superman Returns (From the Archives)
- Disk 12: Look, Up in the Sky: The Amazing Story of Superman (2006)
- Disk 13: You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006)




Superman: The Movie (1978)
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"The movie that makes a legend come to life."

IMDB:  
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078346/

Audio: English (2.0 & 5.1), German

Subs: Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Russian, English, German, Portuguese, Turkish

Subs for hearing-disabled: English, German

Extra Materials:
- Commentary by Ilya Salkind and Pierre Spengler.
- Trailers and TV-Spot.


Plot outline:
Unable to convince the ruling council of Krypton that their world will destroy itself soon, scientist Jor-El takes drastic measures to preserve the Kryptonian race: He sends his infant son Kal-El to Earth. There, gaining great powers under Earth's yellow sun, he will become a champion of truth and justice. Raised by the Kents, an elderly farm couple, Clark Kent learns that his abilities must be used for good. The adult Clark travels to Metropolis, where he becomes a mild-mannered reporter for the Daily Planet...and a caped wonder whose amazing feats stun the city: Superman! Meanwhile, Lex Luthor, the world's greatest criminal mind, is plotting the greatest real estate swindle of all time. Can't even the Man of Steel stop this nefarious scheme?


Superman: The Movie (Expanded Edition 2000)
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"The movie that makes a legend come to life."

IMDB:  
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078346/

Audio: English (2.0 & 5.1), German

Subs: Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Russian, English, German, Portuguese, Turkish

Subs for hearing-disabled: English, German

Extra Materials:
- Commentary by Richard Donner and Tom Mankiewicz.
- Music-Only Track.



Plot outline:
Unable to convince the ruling council of Krypton that their world will destroy itself soon, scientist Jor-El takes drastic measures to preserve the Kryptonian race: He sends his infant son Kal-El to Earth. There, gaining great powers under Earth's yellow sun, he will become a champion of truth and justice. Raised by the Kents, an elderly farm couple, Clark Kent learns that his abilities must be used for good. The adult Clark travels to Metropolis, where he becomes a mild-mannered reporter for the Daily Planet...and a caped wonder whose amazing feats stun the city: Superman! Meanwhile, Lex Luthor, the world's greatest criminal mind, is plotting the greatest real estate swindle of all time. Can't even the Man of Steel stop this nefarious scheme?



Superman: The Movie (From the Archives)
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Audio: English

Subs: Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, English, French, Italian, German, Catalan, Dutch, Russian.

Extra Materials:
- Taking Flight: The Development of Superman.
- Making Superman: Filming the Legend.
- The Magic Behind the Cape.
- Screen Tests.
- Restored Scenes.
- Additional Music Cues.



Superman: The Movie (From the Superman Vault)
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Audio: English

Subs: Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, English, French, Italian, German, Catalan, Dutch, Russian

Extra Materials:
- The Making of "Superman: The Movie".
- Superman and the Mole-Men.
- Fleischer Studio's Superman:
  - Superman.
  - The Mechanical Monsters.
  - Billion Dollar Limited.
  - The Arctic Giant.
  - The Bulleteers.
  - The Magnetic Telescope.
  - Electric Earthquake.
  - Volcano.
  - Terror on the Midway.



Superman II (1980)
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"The Man of Steel meets his match!"

IMDB:  
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081573/

Audio: English (2.0 & 5.1), German, Catalan, Hungarian

Subs: Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, English, German, Catalan, Hungarian, Russian, Portuguese, Turkish

Subs for hearing-disabled: English, Turkish

Extra Materials:
- Commentary by Ilya Salkind and Pierre Spengler.
- Superman's Soufflé: Deleted Scene.
- Theatrical Trailer.


Plot outline:
Picking up where "Superman: The Movie" left off, three criminals from the planet Krypton are released from the Phantom Zone by a nuclear explosion in space. They descend upon Earth where they could finally rule. Superman, meanwhile, is in love with Lois Lane, who finds out who he really is. Lex Luthor escapes from prison and is determined to destroy Superman by joining forces with the three criminals.



Superman II (The Richard Donner Cut 2006)
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"The Man of Steel meets his match!"

IMDB:  
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081573/

Audio: English (2.0 & 5.1), German, Catalan, Hungarian

Subs: Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, English, German, Catalan, Hungarian

Extra Materials:
- Introduction by Director Richard Donner.
- Commentary by Director Richard Donner and Creative Consultant Tom Mankiewicz
- Superman II: Restoring the Vision.
- Deleted Scenes.
- Justice League Heroes: Videogame Trailer.



Plot outline:
Picking up where "Superman: The Movie" left off, three criminals from the planet Krypton are released from the Phantom Zone by a nuclear explosion in space. They descend upon Earth where they could finally rule. Superman, meanwhile, is in love with Lois Lane, who finds out who he really is. Lex Luthor escapes from prison and is determined to destroy Superman by joining forces with the three criminals.



Superman II (From the Superman Vault)
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Audio: English

Subs: Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, English, French, Italian, German, Catalan, Dutch, Russian

Extra Materials:
- The Making of Superman II.
- Superman 50th Anniversary.
- First Flight: The Fleischer Superman Series.
- Famous Studios' Superman:
  - Japoteurs.
  - Showdown.
  - Eleventh Hour.
  - Destruction Inc.
  - The Mummy Strikes.
  - Jungle Drums.
  - The Underground World.
  - Secret Agent.



Superman III (1983)
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"Superman vs. the king of computerized crime!"

IMDB:  
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086393/

Audio: English, German, Catalan

Subs: Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, English, German, Catalan, Russian, Portuguese, Turkish

Subs for hearing-disabled: English, German

Extra Materials:
- Commentary by Ilya Salkind and Pierre Spengler.
- The Making of Superman III.
- Deleted Scenes.
- Theatrical Trailer.
- Justice League Heroes: Videogame Trailer.


Plot outline:
Wealthy businessman Ross Webster discovers the hidden talents of Gus Gorman, a mischievous computer genius. Ross decides to abuse his talents, in a way to help Webster with his plans for economic control. When the man of steel interferes, something must be done about Supes. When Gus' synthetic Kryptonite fails to kill Superman, it turns him in an evil incarnation of his former self. The tar-laced Kryptonite pits man against himself, setting up the Clark vs. Superman battle.



Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
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"Nuclear Power. In the best hands, it is dangerous. In the hands of Lex Luthor, it is pure evil. This is Superman's greatest battle. And it is for all of us."

IMDB:  
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094074/

Audio: English, German, Catalan

Subs: Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, English, German, Catalan, Russian, Purtuguese, Turkish

Subs for hearing-disabled: English, German

Extra Materials:
- Commentary by Mark Rosenthal.
- Deleted Scenes.
- Theatrical Trailer.
- Justice League Heroes: Videogame Trailer.


Plot outline:
Superman does a lot in his newest adventure. Archvillain Lex Luthor, determined to make the world safe for nuclear arms merchants, creates a new being to challenge the Man of Steel: the radiation-charged Nuclear Man. The two super-powered foes clash in an explosive screen extranvaganza that sees Superman save the Statue of Liberty, repulse a volcanic eruption of Mount Etna, rebuild the demolished Great Wall of China and perform many more spetactular feats.



Superman Returns (2006)
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"He is back!"

IMDB:  
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0348150/

Audio: English, Catalan

Subs: Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, English, Catalan, Portuguese

Extra Materials:
-none-


Plot outline:
After eliminating General Zod & the other Kryptonian arch-villains, Ursa & Non, Superman leaves Earth to try to find his former home world of Krypton after astronomers have supposedly found it. When he finds nothing but remnants, he returns home to Earth - to find out that Lois Lane is engaged to a relative of his boss, and that Lex Luthor is at it again - after swindling an elderly, terminally ill woman. The psychopathic Luthor, whose plans to destroy California failed because of Superman's heroics, vows vengeance against the Man of Steel and contrives a new sinister plot - using the crystals of Krypton to build a continent that will wipe out most of North America! Embedded in the continent's structure is Kryptonite - the lethal substance that is Superman's only weakness. Upon learning of Luthro's sinister scheme, Superman must again race against time to stop the psychopathic Luthor before millions - possibly billions - are killed.



Superman Returns (From the Archives)
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Audio: English

Extra Materials:
- Requiem for Krypton: Making Superman Returns:
  - Part 1, Secret Origins and First Issues: Crystallizing Superman.
  - Part 2, The Crystal Method: Designing Superman.
  - Part 3, And Infinity for Beachfront Property: Shooting Superman:
    - Superman on the Farm.
    - Superman in the City.
    - Superman in Peril.
  - Part 4, The Joy of Lex: Menacing Superman.
  - Part 5, He's Always Around: Wrapping Superman.
- Resurrecting Jor-El.
- Deleted Scenes.
- Trailers.



Look, Up in the Sky: The Amazing Story of Superman (2006)
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IMDB:  
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0499516/

Audio: English

Subs: Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, English, French, Italian, German, Catalan, Dutch, Hungarian, Polish, Roman, Portuguese

Subs for hearing-disabled: English, German, Italian

Extra Materials:
- none.


Plot outline:
In 1938, two aspiring comic strip talents, Jerry Siegal and Joe Shuster, published a character that would create a new genre of fantasy, Superman, the first superhero. This film explores the creation of the character and his subsequent evolution over the decades through various media. With various interviews of noted creative luminaries, the film shows how the character has adapted to the times and bounced back from times when he felt irrelevant to always regain his prominence as one of the great heroes of popular culture.



You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006)
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IMDB:  
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0961761/

Audio: English

Subs: Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, English, French, Italian, German, Catalan, Dutch, Russian, Polish, Portuguese

Extra Materials:
- You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman:
  - Origin.
  - Vision.
  - Ascent.
  - Crisis.
  - Redemption.
- The Mythology of Superman.
- The Heart of a Hero: A Tribute to Christopher Reeve.
- The Adventures of Superpup 1958 TV Pilot.
- Warner Bros. Cartoons:
  - Super-Rabbit.
  - Snafuperman.
  - Stupor Duck.