Tom Welling is donning a new costume for the upcoming ninth season of Smallville – and it’s not what you might expect. Spoilers after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
 Archive for the 'Superman' TagClark Kent’s got something on his chest in ‘Smallville’September 9th, 2009, 12:04 am by Jayson PetersWeekend ReadingJuly 12th, 2009, 12:21 am by Jayson PetersJudge rules against family of ‘Superman’ creatorJuly 9th, 2009, 8:05 am by Jayson Peters
DC Comics heroes to join forces with Islamic counterpartsJuly 8th, 2009, 12:26 am by Jayson PetersBatman, Superman and Wonder Woman are teaming up with a group of comic book heroes from the world of Islam as part of a collaboration between DC Comics and Kuwait’s Teshkeel Comics. According to the U.K. Guardian, a miniseries due within a year will see the American supers meeting The 99, a group of ordinary people each infused with one of the 99 attributes of Allah in the holy text of the Qur’an. So far, about two dozen members of the group have been fleshed out. Details of the cross-cultural crossover are still up in the air, but Naif Al-Mutawa, the founder of Teshkeel, told the Guardian that the possibilities are many. “Are we going to have them working together from day one, or will they think the other is the enemy?” he mused. “Enemy number one is fear.” D.C. movie news, Green Lantern, Jonah Hex, Superman!October 14th, 2008, 9:57 pm by Chris "KeL" AdamsLots of news lately on the cinematic front for D.C. Having fallen behind cross-town rival Marvel in the movie game, D.C. seems determined to catch up. They’ve got several films in various stages of development currently. Here’s some of the latest happenings on a few. Read the rest of this entry » Superman vs. Sub-Zero?April 25th, 2008, 3:32 pm by Chris "KeL" Adams
Okay, this is one of those internet rumors that’s been kicking around forever, but it appears like it’s finally coming true: Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe. The classic arcade beat-’em-up franchise is crossing over and going toe-to-toe with some of the world’s most recognizable and popular superheroes. Only a handful of characters have been announced. Superman and Batman will represent the DCU, while Sub-Zero and Scorpion will carry the banner for MK. However, with the extensive rosters on both sides, I’m sure we’ll see plenty more favorites included before it hits next-gen consoles this fall. Read the rest of this entry » The Ultimate Superman writer?October 22nd, 2007, 9:10 pm by Chris "KeL" AdamsWith Variety reporting that the writers of 2006’s Superman Returns won’t be returning for the sequel, the job seems to be open and comic book scribe Mark Millar (Civil War, Fantastic Four) is jumping at the opportunity. In a post on his website, Millar says he wants to write the next Superman movie so badly that he’ll do the job for free. Read the rest of this entry » Seven heroes to appear in JLA movieOctober 8th, 2007, 5:36 pm by Scott Kirchhofer
Finally, some good news about the upcoming, live-action Justice League of America movie. Entertainment Weekly is reporting they have an early version of the script and all seven original members of the league - Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, Green Lantern, Aquaman, and the Martian Manhunter - will appear in the movie. According to EW, the plot involves a villainous businessman Maxwell Lord and cyborgs called OMACs (One-Man Army Corps), who can take over humans and turn them into killing machines. There are epic battles between Superman and Batman, as well as Superman and Wonder Woman. >>Jessica Biel has passed on the role of Wonder Woman. >>Tyrese Gibson (Transformers, 2 Fast 2 Furious) may be cast as Green Lantern, which means the movie GL is likely John Stewart. He is also tied to the comic-based Luke Cage movie. >>Ryan Reynolds may be cast as the Flash. "There comes a time when even gods must die"September 20th, 2007, 11:30 am by Scott Kirchhofer
Superman Doomsday, DC Comics’ newest direct-to-DVD, feature-length animated movie hit stores on Tuesday and I must say it lives up to all the hype. Inspired by the bestselling graphic novel “The Death of Superman”, which gained national media attention in 1993 when DC Comics killed their greatest hero, the movie condenses the epic story into a 75-minute gem that packs one heck of a punch.
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