Man of Steel (movie)
2013 film directed by Zack Snyder From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Man of Steel is a 2013 superhero movie that is inspired by the DC Comics character Superman. It is directed by Zack Snyder and is the first movie in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). It was written by Snyder, David S. Goyer and Christopher Nolan.[1] It stars Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon, Kevin Costner, Diane Lane, Laurence Fishburne, Antje Traue, Ayelet Zurer, Christopher Meloni and Russell Crowe.
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Directed by | Zack Snyder |
Screenplay by | David S. Goyer |
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Based on | Characters from DC Comics |
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Cinematography | Amir Mokri |
Edited by | David Brenner |
Music by | Hans Zimmer |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Running time | 143 minutes |
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Language | English |
Budget | $225–258 million |
Box office | $668 million |
The movie was filmed in Chicago and Vancouver. [2]
Man of Steel was released in theaters on June 14, 2013, in 2D, 3D, and IMAX.[3] The movie had divisive reviews from critics as some people liked the "darker, more realistic" retelling of Superman's origin story while others, who were used to a more joyful Superman, did not.[4] A follow-up movie titled Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice was released on March 25, 2016. [5]
Cast
- Henry Cavill as Kal-El / Clark Kent / Superman
- Amy Adams as Lois Lane
- Michael Shannon as General Zod
- Kevin Costner and Diane Lane as Jonathan and Martha Kent
- Laurence Fishburne as Perry White
- Antje Traue as Faora-Ul
- Russell Crowe as Jor-El
- Ayelet Zurer as Lara Lor-Van
- Christopher Meloni as Colonel Nathan Hardy
- Harry Lennix also plays General Calvin Swanwick, who is later revealed to be the Martian Manhunter in Zack Snyder's Justice League
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