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Apr 16, 2013 · From Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures comes "Man of Steel," starring Henry Cavill ("Immortals," TV's "The Tudors") in the role of Clark Kent/Supe...
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Man of Steel is a 2013 superhero film based on the DC Comics character Superman. Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures , Legendary Pictures , DC Entertainment , and Syncopy , it was directed by Zack Snyder from a screenplay written by David S. Goyer who developed the story with producer Christopher Nolan .
Dec 11, 2012 · Man of Steel has premiered a new full length-trailer. Henry Cavill takes on the role of Superman in Zack Snyder's reboot of the comic book movie franchise.
- 10 Krypton
- 9 Kal-El's Birth
- 8 Jor-El Killed by Zod
- 7 Codex
- 6 His Secret Identity
- 5 The Death of PA Kent
- 4 Perry White
- 3 Costume's Origin
- 2 No Kryptonite
- 1 Superman Kills
The planet of Kryptonhas been seen in the comics in many different forms, though most commonly as a highly advanced technological civilization big on courtly traditions and scientific endeavor, which would ultimately prove to be the planet's downfall. Much of this is brought to life on the big screen with Man of Steel's most impressive design eleme...
While comic fans had previously seen Krypton's mastery of genetics used to create clone banks for the elite, Man of Steel took this a step further and introduced a new system of procreation that tailored the individual Kryptonianbased on the needs of the community. These birthing matrixes controlled the population and bred soldiers and scientists a...
One of the biggest revelations in modern-day Superman comicsis the fact that Jor-El actually survived the destruction of Krypton to become the mysterious Mister Oz, though in most cases Jor-El died along with his wife and planet when Krypton fell. RELATED: Superman: 5 Marvel Heroes General Zod Would Defeat (& 5 He'd Lose To) However, Man of Steel i...
Man of Steelalso introduced the idea of the Kryptonian Codex, which contained the entire genetic line of Krypton that was used to control the birthing matrix that regulated Kryptonian society for generations. When Jor-El stole the codex and implanted it into the DNA of young Kal-El, it created a fantastic MacGuffin to bring Superman and Zod togethe...
Arguably the biggest change made to the Superman mythology in Man of Steel is the sequence of events that lead up to Lois Lanediscovering the secret identity of Clark Kent/Superman, which occurs much earlier in the film. Man of Steelbrings Lois and Kal-El together before he's even put on the Superman suit or joined the Daily Planet as reporter Clar...
One of the more divisive moments in Man of Steel occurred in a flashback scene that explored the death of Superman's adopted father, Jonathan Kent, which forced Clark to make the choice not to save his father from a tornado in order to keep his secret. In most other scenarios, both in the comics and previous adaptations of the character, Pa Kent's ...
Daily Planet Editor-in-Chief Perry White is one of the oldest characters in Superman comics, and he has worked alongside Lois and Clark as their hard-nosed, loyal boss and eventually, an extended member of their civilian family. RELATED: Superman: 5 Ways He's Changed Since He Debuted (& 5 How He's Stayed The Same) Laurence Fishburne was cast as Per...
After Clark's time growing up in Smallville in Man of Steel, he traveled the world hoping to find his purpose, and instead found a government excavation project that had detected an ancient Kryptonian spaceship buried within the ice. Clark was able to burrow within and activate an AI of his father Jor-El in the ship which then created the costume f...
Superman is usually the most overpowered character in the room, so he was quickly burdened with Kryptonite, radioactive pieces of his home planet that drained his strength and could ultimately prove fatal. Man of Steel avoided Kryptonite entirely, but an atmospheric sickness was introduced that mimicked Kal-El's weakness under red solar radiation w...
The climactic battle between General Zod and Superman in Man of Steel destroyed the entire city of Metropolis in a true clash of the titans that truly demonstrated the power levels of the two Kryptonian warriors. Superman was forced to snap Zod's neck to save the lives of innocent civilians, which went against his usual code of no killing. While Su...
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A new trailer for Zack Snyder's Superman film Man of Steel, starring Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, and Michael Shannon.
Dec 2, 2020 · It Tells A Singular Story. Shared universes are so popular now, that making Man of Steel 's self-contained story was an unexpected breath of fresh air upon re-watches. Aside from a couple of non-distracting teases of the greater DC world, the story is 100%, Superman.
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Apr 17, 2013 · Today brings us the longest trailer yet for Man of Steel, the Zack Snyder-directed, Christopher Nolan-produced Superman movie starring Amy Adams and Henry Cavill, with Russell Crowe and Kevin ...