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Superman: Brainiac Attacks

Seen it?

2006 | 77 min | Animation, Action, Family, Science Fiction

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a lukewarm 6.1 out of 10 from audiences and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for sci-fi fans, action fans and families.
The mood
Feel-good.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 1 hr 17 min.
What might put you off
Nothing much for most grown-ups.

Embittered by Superman's heroic successes and soaring popularity, Lex Luthor forms a dangerous alliance with the powerful computer/villain Brainiac. Using advanced weaponry and a special strain of Kryptonite harvested from the far reaches of outer space, Luthor specifically redesigns Brainiac to defeat the Man of Steel.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesBelow par

    6.1 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerSolid

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 25K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Curt Geda

  • Tim DalyClark Kent / Superman (voice)
  • Dana DelanyLois Lane (voice)
  • Powers BootheLex Luthor (voice)
  • Lance HenriksenBrainiac (voice)
  • George DzundzaPerry White (voice)
  • David KaufmanJimmy Olsen (voice)
  • Mike FarrellJonathan Kent (voice)
  • Shelley FabaresMartha Kent (voice)
  • Tara StrongAdditional Voices (voice)
  • Roger RoseAdditional Voices (voice)