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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.However, Trent rudely objected to his presence, claiming it was a "private party." When Clay was forced to leave, Jenna joined him for "company" to search on the other side of the lake (into Camp Crystal Lake) for clues regarding Whitney""s disappearance.[The end credits state: "The persons and events portrayed in this production are fictitious."] However, the tongue-in-cheek claim of authenticity lends an air of credibility to the ghoulish account.Withers: Hammond left his car about a quarter mile down the road.Your houseboy noticed it as we were driving here.Robert: Well, he probably didn""t want anyone to hear him drive up.Leslie: Well, at first, I couldn""t tell who it was.""Who is it?"" I asked.""Jeff Hammond."" ""Oh, of course,"" I said, ""Come in and have a drink.""Howard: Were you surprised to see him?Leslie: Well I was rather.We hadn""t seen him for ages, had we, Robert?Robert: Three months, at least.Leslie: I told him Robert was out at our No.4 Plantation getting out a shipment or something.Was that it?...Well he said, ""Oh, I""m so sorry, but I was feeling rather lonely so I thought I""d come over and see how you were getting on.That""s it.That""s it, go ahead and laugh.It""s funny, ain""t it? Yeah.Women are funny, ain""t they? They""re all tramps, ain""t they? Yeah.Except when you can get money from them.He stormed after her into her wagon-trailer, where she apologized to him for venting her male hatred: "Oh, I didn""t mean you.