Originally Posted by mcan

You guys are making a big deal out of nothing. Brian Singer is gay, but that doesn't make him some sort of activist or anything. Didn't you guys like "The Usual Suspects" or the "XMen" movies? His new Superman is going to be freaking awesome. Daniel Day Lewis, Kevin Spacy, Kate Bosworth, Jude Law... I can't see how these people can collaborate with an awesome director and make a bad picture. As far as the plot goes, I don't see how any "gay" theme can creep it's way in...

This movie takes place after Superman 2. It focuses on how resented Superman is after the destruction caused by General Zod and his cronies. Superman is gone for something like 6 years only to return to a world where evil and corruption have taken over. The synopsis I read specifically mentions Superman giving up his powers for Lois Lane in the second movie and how that will be a plot point in this movie...

Originally Posted by tk13

I don't know, I wanna say he looks too scrawny. Gonna be hard to sell that to an entire generation of people that has Christopher Reeve burned into our heads as Superman. Say what you will about the movies themselves, but I think Reeve really, really looked the part...