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'Man of Steel' Stars Talk Supersuits and Shirtless Scenes
The internet is no stranger to pictures of Henry Cavill lookin' all heroic (and pensive, and happy, and scared, and courageous, for that matter…)
But how does the actor himself feel about going shirtless and donning the iconic Superman suit in "Man of Steel"?
Cavill, along with director Zack Snyder and co-stars Amy Adams and Michael Shannon, recently sat down with MTV News' Josh Horowitz to discuss what it was like to wear the super-famous, super-tight costume.
"The suit was amazing," Cavill said. "When I put it on for the first time, I didn't see me wearing an outfit, I felt like we were creating Superman in the room. And every time I was on set, people treated me differently when I was in the Superman outfit, and every time I was in it, I felt differently." Get More »
MTV First: Get Your 'Man of Steel' Sneak Peek Here
Excited for "Man of Steel" this Friday? MTV is giving you a sneak peek into the upcoming "Superman" installment.
Tune into the livestream above tonight at 7:56 p.m. ET to watch an exclusive clip from the movie, both on air and MTV.com. Get More »
Michael Shannon's 9 Craziest Roles
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Here’s a good question: Has Michael Shannon ever played a normal guy? You know, just your average, every day, run-of-the-mill sort?
There’s just something about Shannon that makes Hollywood think "nut job," to the point that it was probably inevitable that he was cast as the villainous General Zod in "Man of Steel." It's hard to pick the nine craziest roles of a man known for almost always bringing the crazy, but if we had to choose ... Get More »
'Man of Steel' Has Already Broken Box Office Records
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You know how they say some people are just big in Japan? Well, "Man of Steel" is big in the Philippines. The biggest ever, actually.
While American viewers await the release of the newest "Superman" installment — hitting theaters this Friday — audiences in the Philippines have already gotten a chance to catch the flick on the big screen. And if money could talk, it would be shouting that they loved it. Get More »
Free S#!t: Win a 'Man of Steel' Prize Pack Worthy of a Superhero
'Man of Steel™' is definitely one of the most anticipated movies opening this summer. And why wouldn't it be? It looks so awesome, we can hardly contain ourselves. If you're just as excited as we are, then have we got a prize pack that even kryptonite couldn't keep you away from.
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Surrender Yourself to the New 'Man of Steel' Trailer
What's at stake when it comes to the "Man of Steel"? The entire frickin' planet, got that?
The latest trailer for Zack Snyder's Superman rendition serves up one murky and otherworldly transmission to inform all the Lois Lanes of the world that their so-called Clark Kent is actually a mega-dangerous extraterrestrial by the name of Kal-El. Get More »
GALLERY: The 12 Scariest Faces in Hollywood
What makes a Hollywood face "scary"?
The ways to get on the following list are indeed diverse. You could have made an entire career off of having a naturally horrifying face (reluctantly looking at you, Mr. Englund). You could have a nightmare-inducing mugshot floating on the internet forever (hi, Mr. Nolte). You could even have a relatively friendly face that still is kind of ... well ... noteworthy (Buscemi). One thing's for sure: Each and every person on this list is beautiful on the inside, and that's all that matters.
Having said that, let's talk about how scary their faces are. Look within.
See Michael Shannon Read the Angry Sorority Girl Email
If you are a part of the University of Maryland's Delta Gamma sorority, last week you received what can only be described as a scary, threatening, borderline violent email from one of your executive board members about how much you suck, a letter which was leaked to and subsequently thoroughly enjoyed by the rest of the human race. Get More »
Loving Father, Ruthless Killer in 'The Iceman' Trailer
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It's a mad world when Chris Evans plays a contract killer whose front is an ice cream truck.
It's fun to see Captain American play a long-haired bad guy in "The Iceman," but it's the future General Zod, Michael Shannon, who takes center stage in this true-crime thriller about Richard Kuklinski, the notorious mob assassin who also happened to be a loving father and faithful husband. Get More »