Man of Steel
“You are not alone.”
A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he was sent here to do. But the hero in him must emerge if he is to save the world from annihilation and become the symbol of hope for all mankind.
How Man of Steel compares
Every figure below is calculated across the whole of Man of Steel, not taken from this film’s own record.
- #1 of 2
- Rank in the series by rating
- The first film
- Where it sits in the series
- 46%
- Share of the series audience
Man of Steel (2013) is the highest-rated of the 2 rated films in the Man of Steel series, at 6.7/10 on TMDB against a series average of 6.3/10.
It is the film that started the series, 3 years before the most recent entry, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016).
Its 16,576 TMDB ratings are 46% of the 35,907 cast across the series.
Computed by Movies in Order from The Movie Database (TMDB) collection data for Man of Steel, comparing all 2 released films in the series. Last recalculated September 2026.
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