This is far, far, far from official, but Bryan Cranston has reportedly signed on to play Lex Luthor in Zack Snyder’s upcoming Man of Steel sequel. According to Cosmic Book News, the Breaking Bad star has agreed to appear as the Superman villain in at least six films (a pretty typical, “no rough stuff” type deal.) The […]
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Superman will face off against Batman in Man of Steel sequel
July 22, 2013 
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The biggest news from Comic-Con came courtesy of Zack Snyder, who took the stage at the end of Warner Bros and Legendary Pictures’ joint panel to announce that Superman and Batman would soon share the big screen. Snyder first confirmed he would be helming a sequel to Man of Steel. “I’ve pored through the DC […]
Continue readingInterview: Zack Snyder (Man of Steel)
June 27, 2013 0 Comments
By Simon Miraudo June 27, 2013 Zack Snyder – director of Dawn of the Dead, 300, Watchmen, and Sucker Punch – returns to screens with a new take on the Superman saga, entitled Man of Steel. The latest incarnation of the DC comic stars Henry Cavill as Supes, Amy Adams as Lois Lane, and Michael […]
Continue readingWaiting for a Superman – Man of Steel review
June 26, 2013 0 Comments
By Simon Miraudo June 26, 2013 Zack Snyder‘s Superman movie Man of Steel is not lacking in bombast, but its best moments are the more intimate ones, often courtesy of Supes’ parental units. Russell Crowe and Ayelet Zurer play Jor-El and Lara, the mother and father of nascent saviour Kal-El, forced to eject their son […]
Continue readingMan of Steel sequel in the works, already
June 12, 2013 0 Comments
Warner Bros. feel confident of Man of Steel’s success (their head, just last week, predicted it will become their biggest ever hit). The studio is putting their money where their mouth is, and have already set director Zack Snyder and writer David S. Goyer to start work on the sequel, Deadline reports. This would mark […]
Continue readingMichael Shannon’s General Zod gets his own Man of Steel trailer
May 22, 2013 0 Comments
Michael Shannon’s been working on his ‘fire and brimstone’ speeches for years now, and it seems he’ll have the perfect opportunity to threaten a literal apocalypse as General Zod in the upcoming Man of Steel. This new teaser trailer puts the villainous alien front and centre, wherein he demands puny earthlings turn over Kal-El (Henry Cavill) lest […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: Man of Steel
December 14, 2012 0 Comments
A proper trailer for Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel has arrived online, expanding on the surprisingly Terrence Malick-esque first teaser. Here, we start to see the influence of producer Christopher Nolan. It’s so grim! Obviously, there are still plenty of Snyder’s visual flourishes on display. This thing might actually work… Man of Steel stars Henry Cavill, Amy […]
Continue readingArmie Hammer could be the new Batman (again)
October 10, 2012 0 Comments
As exclusively reported in Moviehole, Armie Hammer may don Batman’s cape in an upcoming Justice League film. Previously nabbing the role of Batman in George Miller’s Justice League Of America, a doomed production that fell apart literally days before shooting in 2007, Hammer apparently is up again for the role in another take on the […]
Continue readingBen Affleck not working on Justice League
August 27, 2012 0 Comments
Well, it was a beautiful idea while it lasted. Ben Affleck has told Canadian press that he is not working on Warner Bros’ upcoming Justice League team-up flick, though he admits it “sounds really exciting.” “One of the problems with entertainment web sites is that they need to fill pages, and that’s how rumours get started.” Who, […]
Continue readingBen Affleck may or may not be in talks to direct Justice League movie
August 10, 2012 0 Comments
Something very special happened on the internet this week. At almost the exact same moment, websites began to run conflicting stories on Ben Affleck and Warner Bros’ long-proposed Justice League movie. If you ask Variety, WB want their golden boy Affleck to helm the long-troubled DC team-up flick, which everyone is interested in again following the success […]
Continue readingTeaser Debut: Man of Steel
July 23, 2012 2 Comments
With one DC saga coming to an end, Warner Bros would like to point your attention towards their next big great hope: Zack Snyder‘s gritty Superman reboot Man of Steel. Christopher Nolan’s producer credit is given equal weight to Snyder’s status as director, but the visuals here seem to evoke Terrence Malick more than either of […]
Continue readingPoster Debut: Man of Steel
July 16, 2012 1 Comment
The teaser poster for Zack Snyder‘s Superman reboot Man of Steel was unsheathed at Comic-Con over the weekend. Nothing too shocking here; just star Henry Cavill looking forlorn/reflective while wearing his mesh garment, emblazoned with the signature ‘S’. Sadly, not a glimpse of the impressive quiff that took the internet by storm in the film’s first official set picture. Man […]
Continue readingWill Arnett to play Lego Batman for 21 Jump Street directors
June 28, 2012 0 Comments
Will Arnett will voice Batman in an upcoming animated Lego film from Chris Miller and Phil Lord (21 Jump St). According to The Hollywood Reporter, Parks and Recreation‘s Chris Pratt will voice the lead character in the movie, Emmet; an average Lego figure who stumbles onto a grand plan by an evil tyrant who is […]
Continue readingFirst look at Henry Cavill as Superman
August 5, 2011 2 Comments
The first official picture of Henry Cavill in costume as Superman for Man of Steel has been released by Warner Bros. I’m sure the Superman obsessives out there will be able to tell us how the look of this Superman differs from Supermen past. Frankly, the most interesting part of this picture is Cavill’s ‘do. […]
Continue readingLaurence Fishburne to play Perry White in Man of Steel
August 4, 2011 0 Comments
Laurence Fishburne is joining the cast of Zack Snyder‘s recently delayed Superman flick Man of Steel. According to EW, Fishburne will play Perry White, editor-in-chief of the newspaper Daily Planet where Clark Kent (Henry Cavill) and Lois Lane (Amy Adams) both work. Man of Steel, produced by Christopher Nolan, also stars Michael Shannon as General Zod. […]
Continue readingSnyder’s Superman reboot Man of Steel delayed until 2013
July 22, 2011 0 Comments
Zack Snyder‘s Superman reboot The Man of Steel will no longer debut in 2012. According to Deadline, the film has been given 12 months breathing room, and will now unspool June 2013. The reason the film was originally given such a short production window is due to the fact that Warner Bros only hold the […]
Continue readingMichael Shannon will play Superman villain Zod in ‘Man of Steel’
April 11, 2011 1 Comment
Warner Bros has officially announced Michael Shannon as the villain in Zack Snyder‘s upcoming Superman reboot, now titled Man of Steel. As was originally rumoured, Oscar-nominee Shannon will play Krypton-native General Zod opposite Henry Cavill’s Clark Kent/Superman, and Amy Adams’ Lois Lane. Here’s hoping this Zod is as mentally deranged, and as much of a […]
Continue readingNew Justice League movie in the works; will feature rebooted Batman
March 30, 2011 0 Comments
New Warner Bros studio president Jeff Robinov has revealed his plans to finally bring DC’s Justice League to the big screen in 2013. This means we’ll see a new Batman in cinemas one year after Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises arrives. In a profile piece on the L.A. Times, Robinov revealed that Nolan’s third […]
Continue readingAmy Adams will be Superman’s Lois Lane
March 28, 2011 0 Comments
Amy Adams has been cast as Lois Lane in Zack Snyder’s upcoming Superman revival. According to the L.A. Times, Snyder informed Adams – who is fresh off an Oscar nomination for The Fighter – over the weekend. Said Snyder to the Times, “There was a big, giant search for Lois … For us it was […]
Continue readingMichael Shannon, Edgar Ramirez for Superman villain?
March 24, 2011 0 Comments
Now that the cast for The Dark Knight Rises is officially firming up (putting to bed those long-standing/never-true rumours about Cher and Eddie Murphy playing Catwoman and The Riddler respectively), the internet has turned to Zack Snyder’s Superman reboot to flex their speculative muscle. We already know Henry Cavill will play the Man of Steel, […]
Continue reading>Who will play Lois Lane in Superman? Not Kristen Stewart, that’s for sure.
February 3, 2011 1 Comment
>Earlier this week it was revealed that Henry Cavill will take on the highly coveted role of the Man of Steel in Zack Snyder’s new Superman flick. Now, Hollywood turns its attention from one horse race to another: which lucky lady will star opposite him as love interest Lois Lane? According to What’s Playing, Malin […]
Continue reading>Henry Cavill cast as Zack Synder’s Superman
January 31, 2011 3 Comments
>Our international nightmare is over! Director Zack Snyder and producer Christopher Nolan have finally selected the man to star in their Superman reboot. Warner Bros Pictures and Legendary Pictures announced today British thespian Henry Cavill will star as their Man of Steel. Here is what Synder had to say about the casting in WB’s press […]
Continue readingSo, who’s going to star as Zack Snyder’s Superman?
October 21, 2010 0 Comments
From one shortlist to another. Earlier this month, Warner Bros and producer Christopher Nolan selected Zack Snyder as director of their upcoming Superman reboot. The question on everyone’s lips is now: “Who will play Superman?” Although we have no concrete information to report on, allow us to entertain some intriguing possibilities. The most obvious selection […]
Continue readingZack Snyder to direct Superman
October 5, 2010 2 Comments
In one of the most hotly-contested races in recent Hollywood history, Zack Snyder has proven victorious. The Watchmen-helmer has been selected to direct the upcoming Superman reboot for Warner Bros. According to Deadline, Snyder will begin working on the new Man of Steel adventure as soon as he completes post-production on Sucker Punch. Snyder’s name […]
Continue readingDarren Aronofsky joins the Superman director shortlist
September 29, 2010 0 Comments
Last week it was revealed that producers Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas were meeting with several directors to potentially helm the upcoming Superman reboot for Warner Bros. The filmmakers included Tony Scott, Matt Reeves, Jonathan Liebesman, Duncan Jones and Zack Snyder. However, a new name has been thrown into the pile of contenders: Mr. Darren Aronofsky. […]
Continue readingChris Nolan’s shortlist of Superman directors emerge
September 24, 2010 0 Comments
Good news for those of you waiting to see some movement on the upcoming Christopher Nolan-produced Superman reboot. Deadline have revealed a shortlist of directors hand-picked by Nolan and co-producer Emma Thomas to helm the high-profile picture. The list includes: Tony Scott (The Taking of Pelham 123) Matt Reeves (Let Me In) Jonathan Liebesman (Clash […]
Continue readingJon Hamm too old to play Superman?
September 21, 2010 0 Comments
Mad Men star Jon Hamm – internationally recognised as the handsomest man alive – has addressed speculation that he will star as Clark Kent/Superman in Christopher Nolan’s upcoming reboot of the classic DC superhero. Hamm told the Toronto Sun he has not been approached by Warner Bros to star in the film. “I think unless […]
Continue readingNolan discusses new Superman and Batman projects
March 11, 2010 1 Comment
Christopher Nolan has discussed, for the first time, his involvement in Warner Bros upcoming Superman reboot, as well as dropping some tasty tidbits about the next Batman film. We already knew that frequent Nolan collaborator David S. Goyer (co-screenwriter of Batman Begins; story credit on The Dark Knight) has come up with the story for […]
Continue readingChristopher Nolan working on Superman 3.0; Dark Knight sequel
February 10, 2010 1 Comment
source: deadline.com Christopher Nolan, the writer/director who rebooted the Batman franchise with billion-dollar success, has been enlisted by WB to shepherd their upcoming big-screen re-imagining of Superman. I’ll get this out of the way early. CHRISTOPHER NOLAN IS NEITHER WRITING NOR DIRECTING THE NEW INCARNATION OF SUPERMAN. As Nikke Finke and Mike Fleming put it […]
Continue readingAre the Wachowski’s rebooting Superman?
February 12, 2009 3 Comments
source: aintitcool.com UPDATE! Sorry gang, looks as though this was just a rumour after all. According to Slashfilm, The Wachowski’s were never even offered the opportunity … yet. Ah well, it’s fun to dream every so often. A source over at AICN has spilled one of the juiciest rumours in the history of juicy online […]
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