Superman Returns | Behind-The-Scenes Superman Returns is the sixth and final installment in the original Superman film series and serves as a homage sequel to Superman (1978) and Superman II (1980), while ignoring the events of Superman III (1983), Supergirl (1984), and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987). In March 2004, Warner Bros. Pictures was commencing pre-production on Superman: Flyby, which had a target theatrical release date of June 2006. McG was signed to direct with a script by J.

#OnThisDay 1978: A staff of 50 people hard at work preparing the next issue of Time Out London . Also interviewed is founder Tony Elliot who talked about the controversies the magazine had been through and the challenges it faced. | BBC Archive