Xbox Live and Warner Bros. Studios Team Up To Bring Superman Returns Content to Gamers Worldwide

Warner Bros. Pictures’ delivers collection of eleven “Superman Returns” videos to Xbox 360, including high-definition trailers and a variety of exclusive content

June 22, 2006, Starting today, Xbox Live gamers can download free high-definition “Superman Returns” trailers and exclusive content direct from the first and only unified online games and entertainment network, courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures.

The collection of free, digitally downloadable “Superman Returns” content on Xbox Live Marketplace includes two high-definition trailers, four TV spots for the movie plus five video diaries showing exclusive behind the scenes footage from the film set and director Bryan Singer’s journals from the film.

Opening in U.S. theaters on June 28, Warner Bros. Pictures presents “Superman Returns” a soaring new chapter in the saga of one of the world’s best loved super heroes, starring Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth and Kevin Spacey.

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About Superman Returns
Following a mysterious absence of several years, the Man of Steel comes back to Earth in the epic action-adventure Superman Returns, a soaring new chapter in the saga of one of the world’s most beloved superheroes. While an old enemy plots to render him powerless once and for all, Superman (Brandon Routh) faces the heartbreaking realization that the woman he loves, Lois Lane (Kate Bosworth), has moved on with her life. Or has she? Superman’s bittersweet return challenges him to bridge the distance between them while finding a place in a society that has learned to survive without him. In an attempt to protect the world he loves from cataclysmic destruction, Superman embarks on an epic journey of redemption that takes him from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of outer space.

Warner Bros. Pictures, in association with Legendary Pictures, presents a Jon Peters Production in association with Bad Hat Harry Productions, a Bryan Singer film, Superman Returns, starring newcomer Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth (Beyond the Sea, Blue Crush), James Marsden (X2: X-Men United, The Notebook), Frank Langella (HBO’s Unscripted), Academy Award-winner Eva Marie Saint (North By Northwest), Parker Posey (Best in Show), Kal Penn (Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle) Sam Huntington (Detroit Rock City), and Oscar-winner Kevin Spacey (Beyond the Sea, American Beauty, The Usual Suspects). Directed by Bryan Singer (X2: X-Men United, X-Men, The Usual Suspects), the film is produced by Jon Peters, Bryan Singer and Gilbert Adler. The executive producer is Chris Lee. The screenplay is by Michael Dougherty & Dan Harris, and the story is by Bryan Singer & Michael Dougherty & Dan Harris. The director of photography is Newton Thomas Sigel A.S.C.; the production designer is Guy Dyas; the film is edited by John Ottman and Elliot Graham; the costume designer is Louise Mingenbach; and the music is by John Ottman. The film is based upon Superman characters created by Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster and published by DC Comics.

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