ASIN: B00FR68220
Publisher: Act Four Screenplays & Screenplay How To
Pages: 31
MAN OF STEEL is an origin story written by the creative team behind another pivotal cinematic origin story, BATMAN BEGINS. David S. Goyer and Christopher Nolan bring the dark, reality-based sensibilities they honed on their Dark Knight Trilogy to the latest big-screen incarnation of perhaps the most iconic of all comic book superheroes: Siegel & Shuster’s SUPERMAN. Joined by the epic director Zack Snyder (300, Watchmen, Guardians of Ga'Hoole), this triumvirate of movie talents realizes a stunning popcorn blockbuster that pumps new energy into a 75 year-old character, with strong themes of destiny, blood ties, environmentalism and free will. Zack Snyder may be the director, but Nolan’s storytelling imprint is all over Man of Steel, from the use of flashbacks to the emotionally conflicted protagonist to the epic set pieces that stretch the running time past two hours. This is the ONLY ...
