Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut is a 2006 re-edit of the 1980 superhero film, Superman II. It stars Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp and Marlon Brando. The cut was supervised by Donner, creative consultant Tom Mankiewicz (who penned the 1977 shooting script for Superman II, on which the Donner cut is based), and Michael Thau, an editor who worked with Donner on the 2001 director's cut and restoration of the 1978 film Superman. Unlike many “special edition” and “director’s cuts” released over the years, Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut is a very different film. As much as half of the film contains never-before seen material filmed by Donner, including 15 minutes of Marlon Brando scenes as Superman's father Jor-El as well as numerous new Christopher Reeve and Margot Kidder scenes. Some of this "new" material has appeared in earlier extended television cuts. There are also several newly-filmed shots and many new visual effects. Richard Donner is... full article at wikipedia