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'Man of Steel' Star Henry Cavill Talks Superman and Batman Crossover Movie

Jacob Hall — Thu, 23 May 2013 19:06:09 +0000

Since the massive success of Marvel's 'The Avengers,' everyone has wondered when Warner Bros. and DC Comics would get their act together and start teaming up their roster of superheroes on the big screen. Although the long-in-the-works 'Justice League' movie has started and stalled on numerous occasions, 'Man of Steel' star Henry Cavill was recently asked about another possibility. How about a Batman/Superman movie?

'Man of Steel' Trailer: Zod Will Make Us Suffer

Damon Houx — Wed, 22 May 2013 02:57:32 +0000

While struggling to discover his true identity and purpose, Clark Kent must become the hero known as “Superman” not only to shine as the world’s last beacon of hope but to protect the ones he loves.

The 'Man of Steel' Prequel You Need to See Before Watching the Film This Summer

Mike Sampson — Tue, 21 May 2013 14:01:18 +0000

If you're excited for 'Man of Steel' (and how can you not be), you're going to want to see this. It's the official 'Man of Steel' prequel that ties directly in to the upcoming movie. With a story by 'Man of Steel' writer David Goyer and director Zack Snyder, this doesn't feature much Superman but it does include a somewhat surprising lead character: Supergirl. Is this the start of a larger 'Man of Steel' universe? What hints does this hold for the movie? Let's find out!

'Man of Steel' Posters: Superman, General Zod and Jor-El Are Ready for Battle

Eric Walkuski — Tue, 21 May 2013 13:24:42 +0000

Two new posters for next month's 'Man of Steel' have crashed on earth (not including the one we previously revealed the other day of Jor-El), showing us the film's hero and villain in all their glowering glory. Of course, we're talking about Superman (Henry Cavill) and General Zod (Michael Shannon).

Comic Strip: Nick Fury's New Look, 'Red 3′ and the Mysterious Future of 'Amazing Spider-Man 2′

Sean O'Connell — Mon, 20 May 2013 21:30:36 +0000

ScreenCrush’s Comic Strip is a weekly roundup of the hottest superhero movie news items. From Marvel to D.C. and points in between, if it pertains to costumed comic-book heroes, we’re covering it here, bringing you our expert analysis. This week, we have 'Man of Steel' soundtrack mash-ups, Thanos rumors for 'Guardians of the Galaxy' and 'Avengers 2' plus a look into Spider-Man’s “future.”

'Man of Steel' Featurette: Reinventing Superman

Jacob Hall — Sat, 18 May 2013 18:17:04 +0000

With less than a month remaining until its big release, we're seeing more and more from 'Man of Steel' and it keeps on looking better and better. A new featurette on the new Superman film has arrived and in addition to the talking heads, it shows off some brand new footage!

'Man of Steel' Pics: What Character Change is Sure to Cause a Controversy?

Mike Sampson — Thu, 16 May 2013 13:46:52 +0000

Considering 'Man of Steel' is 143 minutes long, we have barely scratched the surface at what is going on in the film, despite two trailers. Today, we have a bunch of new 'Man of Steel' pics that promise a deeper look at the film than ever before including a new look at a character that is bound to have hardcore Superman fans up in arms.

The 'Justice League' Problem: Does Damon Lindelof Have the Solution?

Nick Romano — Wed, 15 May 2013 16:45:58 +0000

Whatever the "Justice League problem" means to you, Lord knows there is one. Warner Bros. was originally set on the idea of bringing this team of DC heroes to the big screen, but has since faltered and are now relying on whether the upcoming 'Man of Steel' succeeds or not to make that decision for them. Still there are many concerns from fans and execs alike about realizing this particular set of characters, but could one of the top working writers of the day, Damon Lindelof, have a solution?

'Man of Steel' Featurettes Show Us Just How Super Superman Really Is

Jacob Hall — Tue, 14 May 2013 16:06:14 +0000

How many superpowers does Superman have? So many that you could create an entire series of 'Man of Steel' featurettes on the subject and not even begin to get to the bottom of it. Three new videos have arrived online, each highlighting one of the character's powers and showing off a bunch of new footage in the process.

Poll: Which Superhero Will Rule Summer 2013?

Eric Walkuski — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:45:39 +0000

‘Iron Man 3‘ is flying very high right now, racking up a stunning worldwide gross of almost $1 billion in little over a week. But with two more highly anticipated superhero adventures up ahead, will Iron Man truly reign supreme this summer? It would take a Herculean effort for any movie to challenge the Shane Black [...]

Comic Strip: Marvel's Phase Three, 'Justice League Dark' and Spider-Man Set Photos

Sean O'Connell — Mon, 13 May 2013 15:00:09 +0000

ScreenCrush’s Comic Strip is a weekly roundup of the hottest superhero movie news items. From Marvel to D.C. and points in between, if it pertains to costumed comic-book heroes, we’re covering it here, bringing you our expert analysis. This week, we have extensive details on Marvel’s Phase Three plans, action-packed photos from the ‘Amazing Spider-Man [...]

New 'Man of Steel' TV Spot: Superman Must Make a Choice

Jacob Hall — Sun, 12 May 2013 21:35:24 +0000

Although the recent glut of posters for 'Man of Steel' have been less than satisfying, the same can't be said for each and every trailer and TV spot, which make the new Superman movie look like the blockbuster to beat this summer. The newest spot doesn't change the pattern -- this movie looks fantastic.

New 'Man of Steel' Poster: It's a Bird! It's a Plane!

Jacob Hall — Sun, 12 May 2013 20:42:19 +0000

The last time a new 'Man of Steel' poster arrived, we made a joke about how a new one-sheet for the upcoming Superman film seems to arrive every day. Well, we've reached the point where that's stopped being a joke and has started becoming a reality. Thankfully, the new poster is probably the best one yet.

New 'Man of Steel' Poster Has Superman Flying High

Jacob Hall — Sat, 11 May 2013 18:46:44 +0000

How many ‘Man of Steel‘ posters have arrived in the past week? Three? Four? Fifteen? Well, it’s another day, so here’s another poster for the upcoming superhero blockbuster! Check it out below. The new poster is similar to its predecessors in the fact that it’s not particularly exciting. A low angle shot of Superman flying [...]

Superman Soars in New 'Man of Steel' Poster

Damon Houx — Sat, 11 May 2013 03:45:34 +0000

Though we're now in the midst of 2013's summer season of movies, it's kind of surprising that 'Man of Steel' is only a month away. We're starting to see TV ads and the like pop up everywhere now, and to get us excited for its arrival there's now a new poster.

New 'Man of Steel' TV Spot Is Epic and Full of Action

Jacob Hall — Fri, 10 May 2013 18:05:43 +0000

With 'Man of Steel' only a month away (and the the juggernaut release of 'Iron Man 3' in the rearview mirror), the marketing for Zack Snyder's new Superman movie is officially in full swing. A new TV spot for the highly anticipated film has arrived and it shows off a ton of big moments that the previous trailers have been hiding.

New 'Man of Steel' Poster: Soon We'll Join Superman in the Sun

Nick Romano — Tue, 07 May 2013 14:00:55 +0000

Everything about 'Man of Steel,' from the goosebump-inducing trailer to the slew of promotional material, has us psyched to see Superman return to the big screen. And now, as we're nearly a month away from actually seeing this latest reboot of the saga, Warner Bros. has delivered a brand-new 'Man of Steel' poster banner and some inspirational words from our hero's birth father, Jor-El (Russell Crowe).

Comic Strip: Hulk Movie Update, Batman and 'Guardians of the Galaxy'

Sean O'Connell — Mon, 06 May 2013 19:50:51 +0000

ScreenCrush’s Comic Strip is a weekly roundup of the hottest superhero movie news items. From Marvel to D.C. and points in between, if it pertains to costumed comic-book heroes, we’re covering it here, bringing you our expert analysis. This week, we have an ‘Iron Man 3’ wrap up, ‘Man of Steel’ reactions and a very [...]

'Man of Steel' Spoiler: What Major DC Superhero Might Infiltrate the Superman Universe?

Nick Romano — Mon, 06 May 2013 18:49:03 +0000

'Man of Steel'-ers beware of potential spoilers ahead...

Amidst all of the Superman hype for Zack Snyder's upcoming reboot, hitting theaters June 14, Warner Bros. unleashed a breathtaking trailer a while back that revealed a Lex Luthor Easter Egg, foreshadowing a possible appearance from the Man of Steel's famed rival down the road. But now it looks like we'll get to see another MAJOR DC character teased in 'Man of Steel'... and this one's a superhero.

'Man of Steel' TV Spot: Superman Faces General Zod's Black Zero

Nick Romano — Mon, 06 May 2013 18:16:06 +0000

'Man of Steel' is going up against General Zod this June 14, but the famed comic book villain has more than just a super-powered army at his disposal. The latest TV spot for Zack Synder's Superman reboot has a bit more new footage to show us, including a look at...Black Zero?

New 'Man of Steel' Banner Lets Superman Stand Tall

Jacob Hall — Sat, 04 May 2013 15:47:15 +0000

Everything we've heard about 'Man of Steel' suggests that it will be one of the films to beat this summer, an epic superhero adventure unlike anything else coming out this year. So why isn't the marketing selling that movie? A new banner for the highly anticipated film has arrived and it's just more of the same.

'Man of Steel' Poster: It's a Bird! It's a Plane! No, It's the Superman We've Been Waiting For

Nick Romano — Thu, 02 May 2013 16:27:03 +0000

The new 'Man of Steel' poster has dropped faster than a speeding bullet -- eh, you get the idea -- to keep our adrenaline going for the June theatrical debut and frankly...we're thrilled! Seriously, we've seen countless one-sheets for 'Star Trek Into Darkness,' 'Pacific Rim' and the like, so it's about time we saw more from Zack Snyder's Superman reboot.

New 'Man of Steel' TV Spot Proves Superman Is Humanity's Savior

Eric Walkuski — Thu, 02 May 2013 13:51:37 +0000

A grand new TV spot for Zack Snyder‘s ‘Man of Steel’ has hit, giving us a few new images of Superman doing his thing. The new ad, running a lean 0:30, utilizes the Russell Crowe (as Jor-El) voiceover we’ve heard before, wherein he wonders if a child could be something other than what society intends. [...]

'Man of Steel' Director Zack Snyder Has Harsh Words For Marvel Movies

Mike Sampson — Wed, 01 May 2013 19:32:08 +0000

Who can forget last summer, when the might Marvel vs. DC war raged on throughout the summer as fanboys feverishly debated whether 'The Avengers' or 'The Dark Knight Rises' was better. We're not sure that was fully settled but the Marvel vs. DC battle lied mostly dormant in the past few months. That is, until now, when 'Man of Steel' director Zack Snyder threw down the gauntlet with some harsh words for his competitors at Marvel. Find out what he said and let us know if you agree.

This Fanmade 'Man of Steel' Title Sequence is Awesome!

Mike Sampson — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:45:42 +0000

'Man of Steel' is a great movie if the early buzz is to be believed. In fact, 'Man of Steel' looks so good that it's inspiring greatness in others. Namely, this fanmade 'Man of Steel' title sequence. It has nothing to do with Zack Snyder's movie but it looks so good you'd swear it actually does. This you gotta see.

Has Zack Snyder Officially Agreed to Direct 'Justice League?'

Mike Sampson — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:40:19 +0000

There have been rumors that 'Man of Steel' director Zack Snyder and Ruben Fleischer ('Zombieland') were frontrunners to direct Warner Bros. planned 'Justice League' movie. Today, we spoke with Fleischer about those rumors and asked about whether he still has his eyes set on 'Justice League' he revealed he's no longer in the running. And why? Because he says Snyder already has the job.

New 'Man of Steel' Pics and Magazine Covers Have Landed

Eric Walkuski — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:59:38 +0000

Empire Magazine has revealed two new ‘Man of Steel‘ covers for their latest edition, along with a batch of fresh images, showing us a very angry General Zod, some peeks at the female villain, and Amy Adams’ Lois Lane looking as adorable as ever. The two covers have been readily available on Empire’s site (including [...]

Comic Strip: 'Fantastic Four' Reboot, 'Iron Man 4′ and 'Thor 2′ Trailer News

Sean O'Connell — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:02:33 +0000

ScreenCrush’s Comic Strip is a weekly roundup of the hottest superhero movie news items. From Marvel to D.C. and points in between, if it pertains to costumed comic-book heroes, we’re covering it here, bringing you our expert analysis. This week, we have start dates for ‘The Fantastic Four’ and ‘The Avengers 2,’ tons of ‘Spider-Man 2’ images and more ‘Iron Man’ news than you can shake a repulsor blast at.

'Man of Steel' Trailer Hints at Lex Luthor Appearance

Mike Sampson — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:43:17 +0000

Did you spot it? Hidden in the new 'Man of Steel' trailer is a direct Lex Luthor reference, giving further credence to the rumors that the Superman arch-nemesis will make an appearance in the film. If you missed it, we've slowed the trailer down and will show you what this ‘Man of Steel’ easter egg is and where it’s located.

'Man of Steel' Trailer: Here's Why Superman Is the Ideal to Strive Towards

Jacob Hall — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:16:08 +0000

This is the trailer you've been waiting for!