Tag: Man of Steel
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‘Superman Legacy’ Casts Nathan Fillion as Classic DC Hero
The cast of Superman: Legacy is beginning to expand — Isabela Merced, Nathan Fillion, and Edi Gathegi will be joining James Gunn’s upcoming blockbuster film as Vanity Fair has reported. Set to introduce a new version of the Man of Steel, Superman: Legacy will premiere in theaters on July 11, 2025, becoming the first movie…
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The Best Movies on HBO Max Right Now (July 2023)
Another streaming service means another vast library of titles to sift through to find what you want to watch. HBO Max is the streaming service from WarnerMedia, hosting not just titles from the pay cable channel HBO, but a bevy of films from the Warner Bros. library and other studios. There’s a great selection of…
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Anime-Inspired ‘My Adventures with Superman’ Brings a Fresh Take to Lois Lane: ‘Our Version of Batman’
The story of Superman has been told countless times across different media, from the Zack Snyder and Richard Donner films to multiple animated shows, a CW live-action and much more. So when it came time to tell a new tale of the Man of Steel in Adult Swim’s 10-episode “My Adventures with Superman,” there was…
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‘Superman & Lois’ Season 3 Did What Zack Snyder Couldn’t
Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for Superman & Lois Season 3.Superman & Lois’s Season 3 finale brought in a big piece of the Superman mythos as Lex Luthor (Michael Cudlitz) revealed his twisted plan to take down the Man of Steel. The final moments of the episode call to mind another recent Superman story…
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Zack Snyder’s ‘Star Wars’ Pitch Was a ‘Big Ask’ Since It Had No Pre-Existing Characters and an R-Rating: ‘That Was Almost a Non-Starter’
Zack Snyder’s space opera “Rebel Moon” is coming to Netflix at the end of the year, but it would’ve been a “Star Wars” movie had the “Justice League” director’s original plan for the project panned out. The idea for “Rebel Moon” started out as a pitch for a Snyder-directed “Star Wars” movie that Lucasfilm heard…
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‘Superman & Lois’ Season 3: Our Unanswered Questions After the Finale
The CW’s Superman & Lois covered a lot of ground in its third season, addressing topics ranging from the struggle of raising two teenage boys to a cancer battle — and that’s excluding the issues that require a cape. The season focused on Superman (Tyler Hoechlin) facing Bruno (Chad L. Coleman) and Peia Mannheim (Daya…
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‘Superman: Legacy’: David Corenswet & Rachel Brosnahan Will Lead James Gunn’s New DC Film
It’s a bird; it’s a plane; no, it’s finally: the casting of James Gunn’s “Superman Legacy.” After months and weeks of auditions, test screening updates, speculation, gossip, etc., DC Studios has found its Clarke Kent/Superman and Lois Lane. As mentioned in several trade outlets in the past few weeks, two top contenders for the role…
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Henry Cavill Lost Out on James Bond Because He Looked ‘Too Young’
Henry Cavill’s age worked against him when auditioning to play James Bond.The “Man of Steel” actor was the second choice to portray 007 in the 2006 franchise revamp “Casino Royale,” with director Martin Campbell now revealing that Cavill would have been cast if he appeared older — and if Daniel Craig wasn’t available.“He looked great…
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This Steamy Moment Is the Sexiest Scene in Any Superhero Movie
Richard Donner’s 1978 classic Superman was a landmark film in numerous ways, many of which influence comic book movies to this day. However, there is one thing this superhero masterpiece has that almost zero modern comic book movies don’t; a convincing romance. One scene, in particular, showcases the Man of Steel and his once and…
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Michael Shannon Turned Down A ‘Star Wars’ Film Because He’s Not Interested In Franchise Films & “Mindless Entertainment”
Michael Shannon recently reprised his role as General Zod in the new “Flash” film for DC Studios. This marks the first time the actor has had a starring role in a huge franchise film since the original time we saw Zod in 2013’s “Man of Steel.” And according to Shannon, that’s not by mistake, as…