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The official novelization of the new Man of Steel movie featuring Superman. The film, from director Zack Snyder, stars Henry Cavill (The Tudors) as Superman/Clark Kent, three-time Oscar® nominee Amy Adams (The Fighter) as Daily Planet journalist Lois Lane, and Oscar® nominee Laurence Fishburne (What’s Love Got to Do with It) as her editor ...
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A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers, and that he is not of this Earth. As he approaches adulthood, he journeys to discover where he came from, and what he was sent here to accomplish. But then the world faces an unimaginable threat—an invading force the likes of which has never been encountered before. When this occurs, the hero in ...
As the planet of Krypton crumbles, General Dru-Zod stages a coup as concerned leader Jor-El and his wife Lara send their infant son Kal to a distant planet called Earth. While the young child travels through space with an object containing the DNA of his home planet, General Zod and his cohorts are sentenced to the Phantom Zone, a black-hole prison...
It is expanded upon that General Dru-Zod and Jor-Elwere friends from childhood.Clark comes across sea lions in the ocean after recovering from the Oil Rigexplosion.Ma and Pa Kentbring a six-month-old Clark to the doctor. The growing baby couldn't stop crying, and the Kents, trying to find out what was wrong, brought him to get examined. Believing Clark to be...During his final battle with General Zod, the novel describes a sequence absent from the film, in-between Superman being hurled through numerous buildings and both of them flying into outer space -...The setting of the Kryptonian prologue happens millennia before the events of the rest of the film. According to the novel, the Ice Age was still happening when they observed Earth, thus adding a d...During the attack on the House of El Citadel, Kelex sacrifices itself to destroy one of the attacking gunships, leaving him absent from the final scene with Lara Lor-Van and Kelor.Locations
1. Daxam 2. Earth 2.1. Canada 2.1.1. Cassidy Pub (identified as The Bearclaw) 2.1.2. Ellesmere Island 2.1.3. Manitoba (mentioned) 2.1.4. Niagara Falls (mentioned) 2.1.5. Yellowknife (mentioned) 2.2. Greenland (mentioned) 2.3. India 2.4. Japan 2.4.1. Tokyo 2.4.1.1. Shinjuku 2.5. Kenya 2.6. Krakatoa (mentioned) 2.7. Nepal 2.8. Nigeria 2.9. Russia 2.9.1. Moscow 2.10. Tokyo 2.11. United States of America 2.11.1. Alaska 2.11.1.1. Bright Aurora 2.11.1.2. Ducth Harbor 2.11.2. Delaware 2.11.2.1. Metr...
Events
1. Ice Ages (projections) 2. World War II (mentioned) 3. Cold War (mentioned) 3.1. Roswell incident (mentioned) 4. Battle of Krypton 5. 9/11 (mentioned) 6. Rescue at the Bright Aurora 7. Kryptonian attack 7.1. Zod's message 7.2. Escape from Black Zero 7.3. Showdown in Smallville 7.4. Black Zero Event 8. Christmas (mentioned)
Sentient species
1. Amazons (mentioned) 2. Angels (mentioned) 3. Humans 4. Kryptonians 5. Martians (disguised as human)
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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.
Man of Steel: The Official Movie Novelization by Greg Cox is exactly what it claims to be, a book adaptation of the 2013 DCEU film. The novel is a fairly straightforward adaptation of the film, but a few notes here and there do add to the narrative.
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Jun 18, 2013 · The official novelization of the new Man of Steel movie featuring Superman. The film, from director Zack Snyder, stars Henry Cavill (The Tudors) as Superman/Clark Kent, three-time Oscar® nominee Amy Adams (The Fighter) as Daily Planet journalist Lois Lane, and Oscar® nominee Laurence Fishburne (What's Love Got to Do with It) as her editor-in ...
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Jun 14, 2013 · Man of Steel: Inside the Legendary World of Superman. In Man of Steel, director Zack Snyder (300, Watchmen) and producer Christopher Nolan (The Dark Knight Trilogy) have delivered a stunning new vision of Superman that is both fresh and familiar.
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