Posts with tag "Zack Snyder"

For 'Superman' to Fly, Zack Snyder Needs to Prove He Can Do Substance As Well As He Does Style

Posted Mar 28th 2011 at 10:15 PM by John Mitchell

Fans of both big-budget film spectacle and comic book lore breathed a sigh of relief this weekend when it was announced that three-time Oscar nominee Amy Adams ('The Fighter') had been cast as Lois Lane in the highly anticipated reboot of 'Superman: Man of Steel.' The casting of Adams seems to indicate that director Zack Snyder ('300,' 'Sucker Punch') is aiming for dramatic heft over It-girl ...

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Meet the New 'Superman,' Henry Cavill

Posted Jan 30th 2011 at 01:41 PM by Christine Fenno

Superman's red cape is officially being inherited by a new leading man. According to the New York Times, 27-year-old Henry Cavill, a relatively unknown British actor known to fans of Showtime's 'The Tudors,' has just been cast as the Man of Steel in director Zack Snyder's new reboot of the franchise. It's the second reboot in a less than a decade. Brandon Routh was cast as Clark Kent/Superman ...