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Duracell taps Superman to tout its batteries.(Duracell Batteries Ltd.)

Believe it or not, Superman uses Duracell batteries. At least, that's what the Bethel-based battery company's latest television commercial touts.

The 15-second commercial features Superman using his X-ray vision to see a Duracell battery in his alarm clock. "Even a superhero has to get up in the morning," the commercial voiceover says.

The commercial, which features a quick face shot of Brandon Routh, the latest movie Superman "is more tongue-in-cheek than past commercials," said Kara Salzillo of Duracell's public relations department "We've had great success in the past when we've partnered with movie studios on new releases," including a Lord of the Rings commercial ...

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