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Article: Robert Downey Jr. was cast as Lex Luthor in McG’s “Superman: Flyby”
McG also would have cast Henry Cavill as Superman.
Article: “Immortals,” reviewed
There are two wars onscreen in “Immortals”: one between armies fighting for control of ancient Greece, and one between a director with an unconventional visual style and the narrative demands of a conventional action blockbuster. The “Greece” of “Immortals” — and you kind of have to put it in quotes because it bears so little…
Article: New “Man of Steel” set videos show Henry Cavill saving the day
Hot off the heels of the “Man of Steel” Vancouver Island set photos that hit the web earlier this week are two set videos showing leading man Henry Cavill filming a rescue mission. Zack Snyder can be seen directing Cavill and a group of men dressed in work uniforms on a set created to look…
Article: “Man Of Steel” star Michael Shannon talks General Zod, fighting with Jor-El and making people kneel
Michael Shannon might have been on the set of “Man of Steel” for several months now, but he hasn’t had much time in front of the camera with the film’s lead Henry Cavill. Still, the “Boardwalk Empire” star admitted in a recent interview promoting “Take Shelter” than he thinks Cavill will make a great Man…
Article: New “Man of Steel” set photos show Henry Cavill in rescue mode
Superman apparently does not like to keep his shirt on. The latest batch of photos from the “Man of Steel” set in Vancouver Island show leading man Henry Cavill sporting an outfit similar to the one he wore when we last saw him earlier this month. He was caught filming a rescue scene in front…
Article: “Man of Steel” set photos reveal Henry Cavill showing off his abs of steel
While Amy Adams has been busy filming her scenes bundled up on the Vancouver Island set of “Man of Steel,” titular leading man Henry Cavill has taken a different approach. A whole slew of photos have hit the web showing the “Immortals” star wandering around shirtless on the set that is supposed to be an…
Article: Henry Cavill’s “Man of Steel” costume gets a close-up in new photos from the Superman set
This week has seen an absolutely shocking dearth of “Avengers” photos and videos. No shaky YouTube links of people running, no blurry shots of men standing around in their costumes – NOTHING. Thankfully, we can get our superhero speculation fix from eight new photos of Henry Cavill on the set of the new Superman movie…
Article: “Man of Steel” set photos reveal that Superman has no pants, plus offer first look at villain
When the first image of Henry Cavill as Superman in “Man of Steel” hit the web, there was one question on everyone’s mind: Was the “Tudors” star wearing the character’s signature red undies in that conveniently shadowed nether region? Now, courtesy of some new photos of the movie’s set, we can say with a great…
Article: How does Henry Cavill’s “Man of Steel” outfit compare to other Superman costumes?
Henry Cavill officially owns Superman’s cape in “Man of Steel” now, and the first picture of him in costume shows that he will be wearing muted tones and a scaly texture. The costume marks just one more evolution in the history of Kal-El’s tights, which have been loosened, tightened and reshaped on numerous occasions since…
Article: Get your first glimpse of Henry Cavill as Superman in Zack Snyder’s “Man of Steel”
After the mixed reception of “Superman Returns,” fans of the world’s most popular and recognizable superhero have been very cautious in their reception to the upcoming “Man of Steel,” starring Henry Cavill. But the time for nervous hand-wringing is over, as the first image of the British actor as Supes has been released, moving us…
Article: “Man of Steel” meets kryptonite calendar, studio pushes back release date for Superman reboot
Well, it couldn’t all be good news for geeks this weekend. We’re saddened to report that Superman has suffered a setback, folks. Warner Bros. has announced that “Man of Steel,” Zack Snyder’s upcoming reboot of the Superman franchise, will have its release date pushed back six months. Instead of hitting theaters in December 2012, the…
Article: Outrage in the Age of Superhero Outsourcing
He’s called the Man of Steel, not the Man of American-Made Steel. But apparently it’s a huge scandal that British actor Henry Cavill has been cast in the role of Superman in Zack Snyder’s upcoming reboot. It’s prompted the requisite fanboy outrage — let’s face it, fanboys have only one expressible emotion, and that’s outrage…
