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Video: Superman Returns
Original at AOL Video
• Fri, May 1
After a long visit to the lost remains of the planet Krypton, the Man of Steel returns to earth to become the peoples savior once again and ... video.aol.com
Video: Superman ReturnsOriginal at truveo.com
• Fri, Apr 17
After a long visit to the lost remains of the planet Krypton, the Man of Steel returns to earth to become the peoples savior once again and ... www.truveo.com
Video: Lois & Clark: Superman, The Man of Steel Season Three Opening CreditsOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, Feb 19
By rss@youtube.com (TEKO8827) This is my third Lois & Clark: Superman, The Man of Steel opening credit with the theme from the original Lois & Clark TV theme . In this season I'm introducing Sara Paxton as Kara Kent, Superman's cousin from Krypton but she is not known as Supergirl yet. This season Superman has to de...
Video: "Superman Returns" trailerOriginal at Google Video
• Mon, Oct 27
1 min - 2008-10-27 After a long visit to the planet Krypton, the Man Of Steel returns to earth to become the peoples savior once again and reclaim the love of Lois Lane.
Interview: Ruby-Spears Talk "Superman"
Original at Comic Book Movie
• Tue, Nov 3
Debuting in 1988, the Ruby-Spears Superman series brought back some familiar foes and new unfriendly faces for battles against the Man of Steel. In addition to the thrills of Superman’s weekly adventures, each episode included a mini-segment called Superman Family Album that told the...
The Reread Reviews -- The Death of Superman
Original at Comics Should Be Good!
• Sun, Nov 1
By Chad Nevett In Superman: The Man of Steel #18, he breaks free from his little metal pod in a scene that many may remember from Kill Bill, Vol. 2 and has a great visual look with his green body suit, red goggles/lenses, and various tubes/cables, including one that keeps his right arm tied behind his back. I a...
DVD review: Ruby-Spears Superman
Original at blog.newsok.com
• Fri, Oct 30
By nerdblog The 1988 “Superman” animated series was the first version of the character to come to television since comic-book writer/artist John Byrne’s noted revamp of the character in the 1986 “Man of Steel” miniseries. In the new “Superman” comic-book line, Byrne and writer Marv Wolfman introd...
October 15, 2009: From Crisis to Crisis: A Superman Podcast
Original at Superman Homepage
• Wed, Oct 14
Welcome to the 22nd episode of From Crisis to Crisis: A Superman Podcast! This podcast has a simple premise; examine just about every Superman comic published between Man of Steel #1 in 1986 to Adventures of Superman #649 in 2006 in an informative and hopefully entertaining format.
October 14, 2009: Book Review - Flights of Fantasy
Original at Superman Homepage
• Tue, Oct 13
When anyone asks me who my favorite Superman actor is, my answer is generally Clayton "Bud" Collyer. This surprises most people as it's not what they expected. However the Superman Fleischer cartoons and radio series are two of my favorite versions of the Man of Steel, and Bud Collyer voice...
Previewed, December 2009
Original at Newsarama
• Mon, Oct 12
By Michael C. Lorah DC’s got the fourth Starman Omnibus and the final Young Liars trade paperback. Both should be excellent purchases. Starman scribe James Robinson has a collection of his current Superman run, Superman: Mon-El in the catalog also. The first book of his Man of Steel tenure, Coming of Atlas, wa...
October 10, 2009: Trautmann Talks "Action Comics"
Original at Superman Homepage
• Sat, Oct 10
New co-writer of "Action Comics", Eric S. Trautmann speaks with ComicBookResources.com about his new job and what it was like finding out he was writing the Man of Steel... On a personal level, the first comic I ever bought with my own money was a Superman title, "Superman" #331, in fact, so I've...
The iFanboy Letter Column - 10/09/2009
Original at iFanboy.com Comic Book Podcast
• Fri, Oct 9
By conor@ifanboy.com I've never thought of Darkseid as a Superman villain. Perhaps your friend thinks of him that way because of the cartoons? The reason he featured so heavily in Superman: The Animated Series was because they needed a threat big enough to take on the Man of Steel. But in the comics he has almost al...
Tim Daly Talks the Man of Steel with Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
Original at MovieWeb
• Tue, Sep 29
• 1 related articles
The actor talks about voicing Superman in this brand new animated DVD.
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Tim Daly Talks the Man of Steel with Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
Original at Superhero Flix
• Tue, Sep 29
• 2 related articles
The actor talks about voicing Superman in this brand new animated DVD.
Related articles from MovieWeb and more.
Opinion: Tim Daly Speak About Superman/Batman: Public EnemiesOriginal at Comicbook News at ComicVine
• Tue, Sep 29
By G-Man Man of Steel. What do you bring to Superman? someone else. Kevin is such a good Batman and, unlike Superman, Batman Superman and Batman have a good flavor to them, much like Butch your voice as Superman? squeaky clean and straightforward and All-American as Superman. You
Suspended Animation: Comics Legend John Byrne
Original at ComicList
• Sat, Sep 26
By ComicList In 1986, Byrne began a considerable amount of work on DC Comics' Superman. Beginning with the miniseries, The Man of Steel, the writer/artist scaled back the Kryptonian's powers, and made him a more sympathetic character. Reworking Superman's origin and history, he also successfully s...
Warner Bros and DC Have 'No Plans' For Superman
Original at Cinematical
• Tue, Sep 15
By Elisabeth Rappe A little more than a year after Warner Bros announced they were rebooting Superman, they've decided to quietly shelve the Man of Steel for the time being. DC Entertainment's new president Diane Nelson told the MTV Splash Page that the fledgling company wasn't planning to revive the chara...
Meanwhile, in 'Superman' movie news...
Original at ComicMix
• Wed, Sep 2
By Glenn Hauman MOVIE mogul Jon Peters has been ordered to stay 100 yards away from his "Superman: Man of Steel" co-producer, Brian Quintana -- for allegedly threatening to kapow! him. Remember, if there isn't a Superman theatrical movie in production by 2011, the Siegel estate gets millions. I wonder if...
Green Lantern cast, Superman to guest star?
Original at The Daily P.O.P.
• Sun, Jul 12
By dailypop Ryan Reynolds has landed the coveted role of “Green Lantern,” getting the starring role in Warner Bros.’ live-action film based on the DC Comics hero. Will Superman guest-star in the Green Lantern film? The Man of Steel and Green Lantern team up in John Byrne's Superman series
Comic Fans Descend on Metropolis
Original at Newsarama
• Mon, Jun 15
By Lucas Siegel by Seth Robison Even though it looks more like its rural comic book counterpart, the small village of Metropolis, Illinois shares one major feature with the fictional city that shares its name, they are both the home of DC Comics’ Man of Steel: Superman. In this realities’ Metropolis the...
Coming Distractions: August 2009
Original at adventure247 (Blogspot)
• Mon, May 18
By noreply@blogger.com (Michael) Jimmy Olsen has put all the pieces together regarding the mysterious Project 7734, and it’s worse than he imagined. With The Man of Steel temporarily out of the picture, though, it’s all up to Superman’s Pal to take action. Thankfully he has the help of Mon-El and Steel’s niece Natasha Irons...
Actor’s voice has heroic quality
Original at blog.newsok.com
• Tue, Mar 24
By nerdblog After his first audition, Lowenthal was called back to read for two members of the Legion of Superheroes: Lightning Lad and Brainiac 5. He also was called back to read for the Man of Steel himself. “You’re Superman,” she told Lowenthal.
New York Comic Con preview
Original at adventure247 (Blogspot)
• Mon, Feb 2
By noreply@blogger.com (Michael) The future is looking bright for the world's first and greatest hero! Join Senior Story Editor Ian Sattler, Senior Editor Matt Idelson, and some high-flying writers and artists for an exciting look at the challenges the Man of Steel and the Superman Family will face in the coming year!
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments - Day 22
Original at Comics Should Be Good!
• Thu, Jan 22
By Brian Cronin As mentioned yesterday, we’re looking at the classic Alan Moore/Curt Swan “Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?” storyline that told the “final” Superman story before the Byrne “Man of Steel” reboot. Even the loser villains are killing people now" Because Alan ...
Opinion: Lex Luthor not the Villain in Man of Steel RebootOriginal at The Movie Blog
• Wed, Jan 7
By john@themovieblog.com (John Campea) Filmjunk says: Kevin Spacey, of course, insists that he will indeed be back for the sequel (and also that it will be called Superman: The Man of Steel, apparently), but word on the street is that he will be forced to take a back seat to another opponent.
The 8 Best And Worst SF Comics Of 2008 [Io9 2008 Year In Review]
Original at io9
• Tue, Dec 30
By Graeme McMillan Quite simply, the best superhero comic of the last few years. Tapping into the awe-filled tone of the 1950s and '60s Superman stories while still seeming contemporary, Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely's twelve-part reinvigoration of the Man of Steel finished this year with the perfect...
2008: A Year That Was (Part 3)
Original at Film Fodder
• Mon, Dec 22
By Ryan On the plus side, Morrison had clearly meditated upon exactly what he wanted to do to tell a Superman story that seemed to wrap up and say so much about The Man of Steel that even Moore's "Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow" could not, giving DC's first and greatest hero a fitting ending.
tariel22 Reviews: “Prey”
Original at Starkville's House of El Podcast
• Fri, Nov 21
By Derek Prey was a tiny glimpse of Clark’s future as the Man of Steel, and I think he’s going to rock at it! There were a few things in this episode that drove me nuts, but they were far outweighed by the good, and I’m intrigued to see how the two storylines set up in this episode play out: Jimmy’s pursu...
DC sends Superman into space and gives Batman his last rites
Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com
• Sun, Nov 16
By Geoff Boucher EXCLUSIVE Dan DiDio of DC Comics talks about Superman leaving "Action Comics" (and Earth), the revival of "Adventure Comics" and major changes in Gotham City that will mean "a close to the existing lore ... the last rites of Batman." GB: And what about the Man of Steel?
Grant Morrison explains his Man of Steel
Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com
• Sat, Nov 1
By Geoff Boucher All Star Superman' could be read as the adventures of the ‘original’ pre-'Crisis on Infinite Earths' Superman, returning after 20 plus years of adventures we never got to see because we were watching John Byrne's 'new' Superman on the other channel. If ‘Whatever Happened To The Man of Tom...
You'll Believe a Routh Can Fly
Original at ComicMix
• Fri, Oct 31
By Josh Wigler If there's one thing that's certain about Superman, it's that you can never count him out of a fight. Same goes for Brandon Routh, who played the Man of Steel in Bryan Singer's Superman Returns a few years back. Despite doing mediocre business (which, when it comes to Supes, is terrible busin...
Donner says Gibson is Out of 'Lethal Weapon 5'
Original at ComicMix
• Tue, Oct 14
By Robert Greenberger Boucher got Donner to comment on Warner Bros.’ recent announcement that they envision the next Superman feature film to be a darker look at the Man of Steel. "I do think you could probably take Superman into some other areas today,” he commented. “I think maybe it's ready to break the mold slig...
BATMAN: BLACK & WHITE And SUPERMAN: RED SON To Be Next Motion Comics
Original at ComicList
• Thu, Oct 9
By ComicList Warner Premiere Motion Comics is proud to bring “Superman: Red Son” to its Motion Comics slate. Based on the Eisner Award-winning graphic novel written by Mark Milar and drawn by Dave Johnson, “Superman: Red Son” will take viewers back in time to the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union where Superman is fighting for the Communists. Raised in Russia, Superman grows to become the Soviet Union's greatest weapon as the world is transformed into a communist state opposed only by a crumbling capitalistic America and its President Lex Luthor. Now as Superman stands on the brink of ultimate power, three heroes, Batman, Wonder Woman, and Green Lantern, each make a valiant stand to destroy the reign of the Man of Steel. [read the full post]
Superman Headed For Reboot?
Original at Cinema Blend
• Wed, Aug 20
- Aug 20, 2008 This week the focus is on Superman and Warners’ plans for the Man of Steel. Regardless of what you thought about the movie, you have to admit the film took ...
Superman Headed For Reboot?
Original at Cinema Blend
• Wed, Aug 20
- This week the focus is on Superman and Warners’ plans for the Man of Steel. Regardless of what you thought about the movie, you have to admit the film took ...
Superman Soars Into Action In NEW KRYPTON
Original at ComicList
• Wed, Aug 20
By ComicList Featuring stories by Geoff Johns, James Robinson and Sterling Gates, these issues are illustrated by Pete Woods, Gary Frank, Renato Guedes, Jamal Igle and others, these stories test Superman like never before, and involve cast members including Supergirl, Jimmy Olsen and others. New Krypton" Part 2! Picking up directly from SUPERMAN: NEW KRYPTON SPECIAL #1, 100,000 Kryptonians have descended on Earth. But their introduction to the world follows a bumpy road, and humans and Kryptonians alike are wary of one another. Meanwhile, Clark must say goodbye to a long-standing member of his supporting cast while the threat behind Atlas makes his next move against the Man of Steel! [read the full post]
ALL STAR MORRISON III: Superman - Comic Book Resources
Original at comic Book Resources
• Thu, Apr 17
ALL STAR MORRISON III: Superman Comic Book Resources, Ca - Apr 17, 2008 Even the Man of Steel is looking over his shoulder to see who is tugging on his cape. The Eisner Award-winning All Star Superman will end this summer with ...
HD-DVD Review: Superman Returns
Original at Blogcritics
• Tue, Feb 13
By Matt Paprocki Brandon Routh will never replace the late Christopher Reeve as the Man of Steel, though he truly makes this role his own. A few minutes into the film and all of the complaints and over-reactive fans are silenced. Once into the trademark suit and into the sky, he truly is Superman.
Movie Review: Hollywoodland
Original at Blogcritics
• Sat, Feb 10
By Brandon Daviet It was widely known that Reeves was less than thrilled with his role as “The Man of Steel,” and while the movie could have spent a little more time detailing Reeve’s depression it does a decent job of exploring all the angles convincingly.
Superman II
Original at Filmcritic.com
• Tue, Nov 21
- In part two, the Man of Steel, in the process ... is finally seeing through Clark Kent's convenient disappearances ... bringing some loving to Superman's Fortress of ...
Singer's zinger: another 'Superman'
Original at Variety
• Mon, Oct 30
Front Page: Helmer returns to the Man of Steel -- Bryan Singer has inked a deal with Warner Bros. Pictures to direct and produce a sequel to "Superman Returns," with Legendary Pictures expected to co-finance.
GAME: EA announces Superman Returns release date
Original at Geek.com
• Wed, Oct 11
By Doug Osborne What's that in the sky? Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's Superman... Returns, that is. Electronic Arts announced the release date for the upcoming video game based on the recent movie, and it is coming next month. -- In Superman Returns, players assume the role of "The Man of Steel" and can expl...
Raging Bullets Episode 16: A DC Comics Fan Podcast
Original at Raging Bullets
• Sun, Jul 23
Episode 16: This episode is slightly shorter than usual at 1:40 but you get a bonus episode this week as well: We dissect John Byrneâs Classic Superman: Man of Steel 1-6. As always, we have some great discussion from our listeners. This includes our continuing discussion on diversity in DC...