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Warner wins legal victory for control of Superman

Superman Returns

Superman belongs to Warner Bros., according to the latest legal victory granting the film and television studio complete commercial control of the lucrative Superman franchise....

 

Superman rights fight goes to DC Comics, judge rules

DC Comics will retain its rights to Superman after a judge ruled Wednesday that the heirs of one of the superhero's co-creators signed away their ability to reclaim copyrights to the Man of Steel roughly 20 years ago.

 

Laurence Fishburne In Superman 'Man Of Steel' As Perry White

Lois Lane and Clark Kent just got their boss: Laurence Fishburne will play Daily Planet editor-in-chief Perry White in Man of Steel, EW has learned exclusively.

 

Superman Getting New Costume in 'Action Comics' Relaunch

Superman Getting New Costume in 'Action Comics' Relaunch

Superman will go get a new look in the 21st century reboot of "Action Comics," DC Comics said Friday. According to the LA Times, the long-running comic series will restart at No. 1 in September, with Scottish writer Grant Morrison and artist Ralph "Rags" Morales at the helm.

 

Jackie Cooper, Former Child Star, 'Superman' Actor, Dies at 88

Jackie Cooper, Former Child Star, 'Superman' Actor, Dies at 88

Jackie Cooper, who started his career as a child actor in films such as "Treasure Island" and "The Champ" before moving behind the camera as a director, has passed away at the age of 88.

 

$1M Superman comic stolen from Cage is found

Los Angeles police say a rare comic featuring the debut of Superman that re-surfaced last week is the same one stolen from Nicolas Cage more than a decade ago.

 

'Superman': Michael Shannon is Zod

Oscar-nominated actor confirmed to play nemesis of Henry Cavill's Man of Steel in Zack Snyder reboot; thoughts?

 

Amy Adams is Lois Lane!

Amy Adams is Lois Lane!

Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures announced today that Amy Adams will star in the coveted role of Lois Lane in the new Zack Snyder-directed Superman feature film. Snyder remarked, "Second only to Superman himself, the question of who will play Lois Lane is arguably what fans have been most curious about. So we are excited to announce the casting of Amy Adams, one of the most versatile and respected actresses in films today. Amy has the talent to capture all of the qualities we love about Lois: smart, tough, funny, warm, ambitious and, of course, beautiful."

 

Superman Details from Zack Snyder

The director says the new movie will focus on the early days of Clark Kent, and that its not based on any particular comic book story.

 

Weekly Ketchup: 300's Zack Snyder to direct Superman

This week saw Hollywood announcing projects in overtime, with many movies not making the top 10 cut of the Ketchup that would have easily done so in other weeks. So, I snuck some of those in with other stories, so you're really getting a top 15. Included in the mix are news stories for the Spider-Man and Superman reboot projects, movie musicals based on both the Beach Boys and Jersey Boys, and possible new roles for Sandra Bullock, Tom Cruise, Johnny Depp, Jodie Foster, Tom Hanks and Mike Myers.

 

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