Man of Steel (film) Man of Steel (film) Man of Steel is a 2013 superhero film featuring the DC Comics character Superman. It is a British-American venture produced by DC Entertainment, Legendary Pictures and Syncopy, and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is the first installment in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). The film is directed by Zack Snyder, written by David S. Goyer, and stars Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon, Kevin Costner, Diane Lane, Laurence Fishburne, Antje Traue, Ayelet Zurer, Christopher Meloni, and Russell Crowe. "Man of Steel" is a reboot of the "Superman" film series that portrays the character's origin story.
Superhero film on the "Harbinger Wars" arc from the comic books. In 2015, Italian filmmaker directed a superhero film, titled "They Call Me Jeeg" starring Claudio Santamaria. Its original title is "Lo chiamavano Jeeg Robot", from the Italian name of the anime and manga series "Steel Jeeg". It was released in Italy on February 25, 2016. In 2016, the eighth installment in the "X-Men" series "Deadpool" was released in February, which went on to become the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time when unadjusted for inflation, and the highest-grossing film of the series. The ninth installment, "" was also released. Warner Bros.