New Set Pics From The Man of Steel

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With filming now underway on Zack Synder’s Superman reboot, The Man of Steel, it’s little surprise that set photos are beginning to leak out showing some of the film’s locations. OK, so they’re not quite as thrilling as that first shot of Henry Cavill in character, but they still give us a glimpse at what [...]

See the $10m Unused Superman Returns Opening

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I enjoyed Bryan Singer’s Superman Returns but can see why it received a thorough critical kicking on its release, and now there’s a little more of Singer’s Supes to enjoy/hate. For all it did right, and I hold to the opinion that it did quite a lot of things right, it disappointed a lot of [...]

Megamind Review

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Coming six years after Pixar’s tale of those domesticated defenders of good, The Incredibles, DreamWorks Animation pulls on the spandex and attaches the long flowing cape to deliver a superhero spoof with a difference in the form of Megamind. The twist in the tale here is the story focuses instead on the devious villain, and [...]

Smallville Season 9 Review

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Over the course of nine seasons, Smallville has progressed from the formula for the first few seasons of “meteor-freak of the week”, with occasional dips into the wider mythology of Superman and nods to the fan-boys, to more expansive, season-bridging plots and the involvement of such Superman staples as Doomsday, Brainiac and The Phantom Zone. [...]

Zack Snyder Talks Superman: The Early Years

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While promoting his Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole overseas in France, director Zack Snyder was quizzed briefly on the status of the latest Superman adaptation (via filmsactu). Run through Google translator by Bleeding Cool, Snyder is believed to have responded: “As I have already explained, the film will focus on the early [...]

Superman Reinvented: A Vision For a New Superman Franchise

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The world of Superman has been busy of late and the news of Christopher Nolan bringing David Goyer to the table to write the next film, which he is shepherding to the screen, is a good sign of things to come. We recently ran an article positing if we would see a Mark Millar scripted [...]