Superman (1978 film) finish writing duties. George MacDonald Fraser was later hired to do some work on the script, but he says he did little. Their script was submitted in July 1976, and carried a camp tone, including a cameo appearance by Telly Savalas as his "Kojak" character. The scripts for "Superman" and "Superman II" were now at over 400 pages combined. Pre-production started at Cinecittà Studios in Rome, with sets starting construction and flying tests being unsuccessfully experimented. "In Italy," producer Ilya Salkind remembered, "we lost about $2 million [on flying tests]." Marlon Brando found out he could not film in Italy
Superman in film Reeve Superman Collection", an 8-disc set that was valued at US$79.92. Like the 2001 set before it, "The Christopher Reeve Superman Collection" received positive reviews. Also on November 28, 2006, a 14-disc DVD box set titled "Superman Ultimate Collector's Edition" was released, containing "Superman", "Superman II", "", "Superman III", "Superman IV", "Superman Returns", and "", among other releases. All contents of the set were housed within a tin case. The set was valued at US$99.92, and received extremely positive reviews when first released. However, after only a day on the market, Warner Bros. announced that there were two errors discovered