Burbank:
Warner
Bros
Pictures
and
Legendary
Pictures
announced
today
that
director
Zack
Snyder's
upcoming
action
adventure
Man
of
Steel
will
be
presented
in
3D
in
select
theaters,
as
well
as
in
2D
and
IMAX,
so
fans
of
the
iconic
superhero
will
be
able
to
experience
the
much-anticipated
movie
in
their
format
of
choice.
Snyder
stated,
"The
film
is
going
to
be
a
visually
exciting
experience
in
all
formats:
2D,
3D
and
IMAX.
Anticipating
how
audiences
today
embrace
3D,
we
designed
and
photographed
the
movie
in
a
way
that
would
allow
Man
of
Steel
to
captivate
those
movie
goers,
while
respecting
fans
who
prefer
a
more
traditional
cinematic
experience.
We've
taken
great
measures
to
ensure
the
film
and
the
story
come
first,
and
3D
is
meant
as
an
enhancement."
The
film
stars
Henry
Cavill
in
the
role
of
Superman/Clark
Kent,
alongside
three-time
Oscar
nominee
Amy
Adams
(The
Fighter),
Oscar
nominee
Michael
Shannon
(Revolutionary
Road),
Academy
Award
winner
Kevin
Costner
(Dances
with
Wolves),
Oscar
nominee
Diane
Lane
(Unfaithful),
Oscar
nominee
Laurence
Fishburne
(What's
Love
Got
to
Do
with
It),
Antje
Traue,
Ayelet
Zurer,
Christopher
Meloni,
Harry
Lennix,
Michael
Kelly,
Richard
Schiff
and
Academy
Award
winner
Russell
Crowe
(Gladiator).
Man
of
Steel
is
produced
by
Charles
Roven,
Emma
Thomas,
Christopher
Nolan
and
Deborah
Snyder.
The
screenplay
was
written
by
David
S
Goyer,
from
a
story
by
Goyer
&
Nolan,
based
upon
Superman
characters
created
by
Jerry
Siegel
&
Joe
Shuster
and
published
by
DC
Entertainment.
Thomas
Tull,
Lloyd
Phillips
and
Jon
Peters
are
the
film's
executive
producers.
Warner
Bros
Pictures
presents,
in
association
with
Legendary
Pictures,
a
Syncopy
Production,
a
Zack
Snyder
Film,
Man
of
Steel.
The
film
is
slated
for
release
beginning
June
14,
2013
and
will
be
distributed
worldwide
by
Warner
Bros.
Pictures,
a
Warner
Bros
Entertainment
Company.