This morning Warner Bros released the first look at Henry Cavill suited up as Superman (along with the below press release). I think the suit looks amazing! But I also think that Cavill looks a little more Zod-like then Superman/Clark Kent, but I have never really seen him act and those who have, seem happy with the casting & [...]
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Kneel Before Michael Shannon
Warner Bros has announced that Michael Shannon has been cast as Zod in Zach Snyder’s “Man of Steel”. Michael Shannon has appeared in Revolutionary Road, and most recently HBO’s Boardwalk Empire. I haven’t seen any episodes of Boardwalk Empire, and honestly do not remember Shannon in Revolutionary Road, so I really cant’ say how I [...]
Amy Adams Is Lois Lane
Amy Adams has been cast in Zack Snyder’s Superman reboot. I have to say I am a bit relived especially since there was talk of Kristen Stewart being cast in the role. Lois Lane is a tricky character if done right she is an amazing woman, but if done poorly she can be pretty annoying. [...]
Superman & Batman Movie News
There is some big casting news regarding two of DC Entertainment’s two most iconic characters. First Variety is reporting that Joesph Gordon Levitt will be in Dark Knight Rises!!! He will play Alberto Falcone (the Holiday Killer), the son of Mafia chieftain Carmine Falcone, the character Tom Wilkinson played in “Batman Begins.” I am thrilled with this news. Joesph [...]
Diane Lane Cast As Martha Kent
According to the Hollywood Reporter Zack Synder has cast Diane Lane as Martha Kent in his version of Superman. He had this to say about the casting news: ”We are thrilled to have Diane in the role because she can convey the wisdom and the wonder of a woman whose son has powers beyond her imagination.” The only [...]
Henry Cavill Lands Superman Role
My first thought here is noooooo! Why would you cast a British Actor as Superman? I know nothing of Henry Cavill, only seen a couple of episodes of Tudors and would need to re-watch Stardust to refresh my memory. For all I know he is a great actor, but Superman is as American as it gets and casting a British actor (who I [...]
Superman Reboot Gets a Director
Variety is reporting that David Goyer has been hired to write the script for the next Superman movie. Goyer’s story will have more action and feature Lex Luthor and Brainiac. David Goyer co-wrote “Batman Begins” and wrote and produced the “Blade” trilogy.
Chris Nolan Taking On Superman?
Deadline Hollywood is reporting that Chris Nolan will “mentor” a Superman reboot. They say that he will not direct the film and that he is currently working on a 3rd Batman installment. According to the site Warner Brothers must start production on a Superman film by 2011 or forfeit profit to Jerry Siegel’s heirs, and [...]