This was the third film with Hackman""s villain Lex Luthor.And it was the second film with a super-villain (the other wasSuperman II (1980)).Superman Returns (2006)d.Bryan Singer, 154 minutesFilm Plot SummaryThe action-adventure fantasy film opened with a background foreword:On the doomed Planet Krypton, a wise scientist placed his infant son into a spacecraft and launched him to Earth.The car almost hit me.You swooped me up.You saved me.You said you needed me").Spider-Man remembered: "You""re my eyes and ears." Max was overwhelmed by the changes in his body: "It""s strange, the power I feel.I got so much...I got so much anger." While trying to talk Max down and urging the cops to not fire, a sniper took aim and shot.Feeling betrayed when attacked, Max swung around and knocked the sniper from his catwalk.Although Spider-Man had successfully defused Max""s volatility a bit, Max felt betrayed when bystanders rallied behind Spider-Man and chanted at their idol: "Spidey, Spidey, Spidey," while labeling him a "stupid freak" and "electro dummy." Luke was curious, but was told "to forget it." He then changed the subject and proposed applying to the Academy, instead of staying on for another harvest season, but his uncle insisted on Luke remaining for another year.Tonight the little lady tells me that she is so confident of her ability that she is willing to double her standing offer of two hundred and fifty dollars to any person who can outshoot her.I think per capita on a given day, there""s probably, uh, three hundred of ""em on the beach.In fact, you can""t even, uh, scratch yourself without gettin"" a belly-button, uh, up the old kazoo there.