Superman in film that in his absence Lois Lane has given birth to a son and become engaged. Singer chose to follow Donner's lead by casting relatively unknown Brandon Routh as Superman, who resembled Christopher Reeve somewhat, and more high-profile actors in supporting roles, such as Kevin Spacey as Lex Luthor. Singer brought his entire crew from "X2" to work on the film. Via digitally-enhanced archive footage, the late Marlon Brando appeared in the film as Jor-El. "Superman Returns" received positive reviews and grossed approximately $391 million worldwide. In February 2006, four months before the release of "Superman Returns", Warner Bros. announced a
Two Weeks in September wasted" said the "Los Angeles Times". The film was a box office disappointment. Two Weeks in September Two Weeks in September (French title: "") is a 1967 French film starring Brigitte Bardot directed by Serge Bourguignon. Model Cecile spends two weeks away from her older lover Philippe and is tempted by a younger man. Scenes for the film were shot on location on the beach at Gullane in East Lothian in September 1966. The principal cast stayed at the Open Arms in Dirleton. The soundtrack features two songs, in English, with music by Michel Magne and vocals sung by David