Man of Steel

2013 film by Zack Snyder

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January 2023 James Gunn provided details about Superman: Legacy, revealing it would be the cornerstone of the new DC Universe.
December 2022 James Gunn announced that the next Superman film would not include Henry Cavill and would focus on a younger Superman.
October 2022 Henry Cavill appeared in the post-credits scene of Black Adam, increasing speculation about his return to the Superman role.
October 2022 Warner Bros. revealed plans for a Man of Steel sequel, with Henry Cavill potentially reprising his role as Superman and Chris Roven serving as a producer.
May 2020 Development on a Man of Steel sequel was abandoned, though Cavill remained in talks to appear in a future DC film.
November 2019 Henry Cavill maintained his interest in reprising his Superman role, despite previous contract and scheduling complications.
July 2018 Christopher McQuarrie and Henry Cavill pitched their take on a new Superman film to Warner Bros., but the studio did not pursue the idea.
August 2016 TheWrap reported that a Man of Steel sequel entered active development, with Cavill's manager Dany Garcia confirming the actor's involvement.
July 19 2016 Man of Steel was released in 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray format.
March 25 2016 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice was theatrically released, continuing the narrative from Man of Steel.
2014 Empire magazine ranked Man of Steel 286th on their list of 'The 301 Greatest Movies Of All Time' as voted by their readers.
October 2014 Warner Bros. Pictures announced a full slate of upcoming DC Comics-based films, confirming a Superman film with Henry Cavill set to reprise his lead role.
June 26 2014 At the Saturn Awards, the film was nominated for Best Comic-to-Film Motion Picture, Dylan Sprayberry was nominated for Best Performance by a Younger Actor, and the visual effects team was nominated for Best Special Effects.
May 2014 The sequel's title 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice' was officially revealed.
May 30 2014 The film was nominated for Best Wildposts at the Golden Trailer Awards.
April 13 2014 Henry Cavill won Best Hero at the MTV Movie Awards.
February 1 2014 The film's visual effects team (Jonathan Paquin, Brian Goodwin, Gray Horsfield, Mathieu Chardonnet, Adrien Toupet) were nominated for Outstanding Animated Effects - Live Action at the Annie Awards.
January 16 2014 Henry Cavill was nominated for Best Actor in an Action Movie at the Critics' Choice Awards.
January 8 2014 Amy Adams was nominated for Favorite Dramatic Actress at the People's Choice Awards.
2013 Screen Rant's Editor-in-Chief Kofi Outlaw named Man of Steel the best superhero movie of 2013 and gave it a 4-out-of-5-star review.
2013 Achieved total worldwide box office of $670 million, becoming the highest-grossing solo Superman film of all time.
2013 Calculated net profit of $42.7 million, ranking as the ninth most profitable release of 2013.
2013 Michael Wilkinson designed the Superman costume for the film, removing the traditional red trunks and adopting a darker, more modern aesthetic as directed by Zack Snyder.
2013 Zimmer wins 'Composer of the Year' at the Brit Awards for his work on Man of Steel and The Dark Knight Rises soundtracks.
2013 Hans Zimmer composed and released the soundtrack album for the film 'Man of Steel', providing musical accompaniment for the Superman reboot starring Henry Cavill.
December 15 2013 Hans Zimmer was nominated for Best Original Score at the Houston Film Critics Society Awards.
December 2 2013 Man of Steel was released on DVD and Blu-ray in the United Kingdom.
November 25 2013 The film was nominated for BAFTA Kids' Vote – Feature Film at the British Academy Children's Awards.
November 12 2013 Man of Steel was released on DVD (single-disc and two-disc with bonus features) and Blu-ray/Blu-ray 3D combo packs in the United States.
August 13 2013 At the Teen Choice Awards, the film and its stars received multiple nominations: Henry Cavill and Amy Adams were nominated for 'Choice Movie: Liplock', the film was nominated for 'Choice Summer Movie: Action', and both Henry Cavill and Amy Adams were nominated for Choice Summer Movie Star.
July 2013 At San Diego Comic-Con, Zack Snyder revealed that Superman and Batman would appear together in the film's sequel, with Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Diane Lane, and Laurence Fishburne set to reprise their roles.
June 2013 David S. Goyer was hired to write the sequel to Man of Steel and the script for Justice League.
June 2013 Film earned $12 million from a Thursday night Walmart screening program and an additional $9 million from midnight shows, marking Warner Bros.' third-highest advance night/midnight opening.
June 2013 Man of Steel released in theaters, earning $116.6 million on its opening weekend and breaking Toy Story 3's record for highest weekend debut in June.
June 2013 Achieved $44 million on its opening Friday and $56.1 million including Thursday night showings, becoming the second-highest opening day for a non-sequel.
June 17 2013 Henry Cavill was nominated for 'Cause You're Hot' at the NewNowNext Awards, and the film won the 'Next Must-See Movie' category.
June 14 2013 Warner Bros. Pictures released Man of Steel in the United States.
June 11 2013 Man of Steel: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is officially released by WaterTower Music and Sony Classical Records, featuring a deluxe edition with six bonus tracks.
June 10 2013 Man of Steel premiered at Alice Tully Hall in New York City.
May 3 2013 Man of Steel received a nomination for Summer 2013 Blockbuster Trailer at the Golden Trailer Awards.
April 19 2013 Musical score 'An Ideal of Hope' from the third trailer is released online, which is a shortened version of the album track 'What Are You Going to Do When You Are Not Saving the World?'
December 11 2012 The decoded message led to another website with a countdown, ultimately resulting in the public release of the film's trailer.
December 10 2012 A mysterious website at dsrwproject.com appeared, providing audio signals for viewers to decode, which was later discovered to be related to the film's marketing.
December 3 2012 The 'exclusive reward' was revealed as an official Man of Steel teaser poster depicting Superman being arrested, which generated positive speculation about the film's story.
November 20 2012 Warner Bros. launched a countdown on the film's website where fans could share the countdown on social media platforms to unlock an 'exclusive reward'.
June 2012 Hans Zimmer begins composing the musical score for Man of Steel, despite initially denying rumors about his involvement.
February 2012 According to Michael Shannon, filming was expected to continue until February 2012.
2011 Henry Cavill prepared for his role as Superman by consuming nearly 5,000 calories daily and training over two hours each day to build muscle mass.
September 7 2011 Filming commenced in the Chicago Loop from September 7 to 17, focusing on establishing shots and cutaways.
August 2011 Principal photography for Man of Steel began in West Chicago, Illinois, before moving to Vancouver and Plano, Illinois.

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