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1.5
The earlier films in the series were far from perfect, but at their best they had some flair and agreeable humor, qualities this one sorely lacks.
Variety
1.5
Basically, Superman says if you want world peace, do it yourself.
2.5
But Lex has slipped a foetus genetically equivalent to Superman in one of the rockets.
1.0
That this movie is how the Superman movie legacy ended would be a depressing thought if the movie werent so endlessly hilarious.
E Film Critic
1.0
The scenes involving Clark Kent, the heart of previous Superman flicks where Reeve is so self assured at being awkward, feel tired and weary.Happily, ..
2.0
However, the enthusiastic hamming cant hide the clunking direction by Sidney J Furie and the sub standard special effects.
Radio Times
4.0
Sure enough, this time Superman attempts his most heroic feat of all ridding Earth of nuclear weapons so it wont blow itself to smithereens.This is su ..
Cs Monitor
1.0
Its a shame that Superman had to leave the eighties in such a disgraceful fashion.
Cinema Crazed
2.0
The rest is scarcely better and makes no sense, probably because over half an hour of material ended up on the cutting room floor.A sorry finale for a ..
Bbc
0.0
In including 1983s Superman III and 1987s Superman IV: The Quest for Peace along with the wildly enjoyable first two films, The Complete Superman Coll ..
Mr Brown Movies
0.5
Superman IV goes out with a whimper Superman IV: The Quest for Peace is guilty not just of being an awful movie, but the fourth installment of the onc ..
Lyles Movie Files
2.0
The overall effect is of a story atomized and dying before our eyes, collapsing into smashed pulp, ground down into big budget Kryptonite ash.
La Times
1.9
Unfortunately, it doesnt seem to work out somewhere between the cheesy special effects and lame story the whole movie falls flat.
Scifi Movie Page
1.5
By ordinary movie standards its awful, but fans of cinematic dementia should have fun for about half an hour.
Chicago Reader
1.3
But the impoverishment here is not merely of means, but of spirit.
Articles Chicago Tribune
1.0
But by the end, the picture seems more like Superman IV: Rest in Peace.Superman IV is cinematic kryptonite.
Articles Orlando Sentinel
3.8
Of course, Superman saves the world, but the real news is that theres still some life in the series.
Articles Philly
1.5
Its hard to escape the conclusion that all the originality and excitement have been drained from the series.
Articles Philly
1.5
Gone is the campy or self conscious joking that made Superman into something of a wit, rather than just another hunk of well muscled meat.Other Superm ..
Articles Sun Sentinel
4.5
I dont mind a silly villain but he wasnt charming silly but just annoying.
rachelsreviews.net
1.3
In his fourth and feeblest movie appearance in just under a decade, the man of steel in blue underwear becomes a peacenik.
Associated Press
1.5
Too bad its utter crap.You get the sense that everyone involved knew without a doubt that this was the final chapter.
Dvd Journal
2.5
The special effects, once so spectacular, now look flat and fake.
Upi
1.5
Even more unfortunately, this potentially interesting plot is frittered away on a clunky, uninspired B movie.
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