We want him to choose us, because we want to be the best that we can be, just like him.” That is why, amidst all the awesome visuals, the intense battles, the problems of the planet that he takes on on our behalf, we want him to win: because he’s true, because he has a good heart and pure intentions. “He represents the ultimate hero, and a celebration of Super Hero culture by encompassing all the incredibly cool attributes that inspire us-flight, speed, strength-and the best of humanity, like the importance of family, however you define that, and our need for love and a sense of belonging in the world. “Superman belongs to all of us,” Snyder concludes. Thankfully, I really believe we’ve stayed true to the Superman the fans expect, but brought him into our modern times, and I hope they’ll really enjoy the result.” “I had always held the role in very high regard, but that day really instilled in me the value of the choice I’d made, and I was so honored. “Their interest, and interaction with me, were enormously flattering, but also made me understand how important it is to them that I do justice to this character,” he relates. Though the Man of Steel has graced the pages of comics and the small and big screens in various incarnations for over 75 years, his values have remained constant, serving as a beacon in an ever-changing and increasingly complex world.Ĭavill admits he did not fully comprehend the extraordinary responsibility he took on in playing the role of the world’s most recognizable Super Hero until one day in Plano, when he met several Superman fans watching them film. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ action adventure “MAN OF STEEL,” a Warner Bros.
KEVIN COSTNER and director ZACK SNYDER on the set of Warner Bros. (L-r) HENRY CAVILL, director ZACK SNYDER and KEVIN COSTNER on the set of Warner Bros.
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In feature films, TV shows, radio, video games, social media and literature, he has battled some of the greatest villains of all time.ĭirector ZACK SNYDER and AMY ADAMS on the set of Warner Bros. “He is the ideal he’s what we strive for, that magical, golden god, the kind of icon that has extended beyond the comics world and into all of popular culture.”Ĭreated by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster and first appearing in the comic book Action Comics #1, published on April 18, 1938, Superman quickly became a cultural phenomenon, winning fans around the world in live-action and animated form in nearly every known entertainment medium. “In the world of Super Heroes, Superman is the completely uncompromising figure who exists to represent the best that all of us can be,” director Zack Snyder states. What world does he belong to? What world does he fight for? Those are the questions confronting Superman, and the choices he makes will determine the fate of the planet he has always called home.
Photo by Clay Enosīorn Kal-El of Krypton, raised Clark Kent on Earth. (L-r) HENRY CAVILL and director ZACK SNYDER on the set of Warner Bros. Producer CHRISTOPHER NOLAN and director ZACK SNYDER on the set of Warner Bros. Photo by Clay Enosĭirector ZACK SNYDER on the set of Warner Bros. He’s Superman.”Ĭheck out these behind-the-scenes photos of the cast and crew, as well as a few new scenes from MAN OF STEEL.ĭirector ZACK SNYDER with producers CHARLES ROVEN and DEBORAH SNYDER on the set of Warner Bros. Snyder assures, “He has a red cape, he has an ‘S’ on his chest, he has a blue suit and red boots. To take on that mantle of hope as Superman was an opportunity I couldn’t pass up.” We will always face hardships in one way or another, and therefore hope will always play a significant part in our lives. That’s something we can always hold onto, no matter where we are in life or what’s going on in the world. “He stands for hope, for the ability to conquer adversity against all odds.
“Superman is one of the truly special figures man has created throughout history,” he relates. Given the character’s iconic status, Henry Cavill, was both excited and humbled to play the titular character in MAN OF STEEL.
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