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| name           = Man of Steel
| image          = Man of Steel poster.jpg
| caption        = Teaser poster
| alt            = Superman, bearing the famous "S" shield on his traditional red and blue costume, is shown handcuffed and being escorted by soldiers toward the viewer down a dark hallway. The film's title and release date is written underneath.
| director       = [[Zack Snyder]]
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| budget         = $175 million<ref>http://www.forbes.com/sites/carolpinchefsky/2013/04/17/bruce-wayne-stars-in-man-of-steel-trailer/</ref>
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'''''Man of Steel''''' is an 2013 action-adventure movie based on the DC Comics character [[Superman]] by [[Jerry Siegel]] and Joe Shuster.
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''Man of Steel''{{'}}s red carpet premiere in the U.S. was attended by most of it's cast members in [[New York City]] on June 10, 2013.<ref>{{cite web|last=McNary |first=Dave |url=http://variety.com/2013/film/news/man-of-steel-premiere-watch-the-live-stream-of-red-carpet-1200494957/ |title=Man of Steel Live Stream: Watch the Red Carpet Premiere |work=Variety |date=June 10, 2013 |accessdate=June 15, 2013}}</ref> The movie was released to the general public on June 14, 2013, in 3D<ref>{{cite press release|url=http://www.marketwatch.com/story/man-of-steel-to-soar-into-theaters-next-summer-in-3d-2012-11-07 |title="Man of Steel" to Soar into Theaters Next Summer in 3D |publisher=Marketwatch.com |date=November 7, 2012 |accessdate=June 3, 2013}}</ref> and [[IMAX]] theaters.<ref>{{cite news |title=Third Batman, New Superman Part of IMAX Deal |publisher=[[Superhero Hype!]] |date=April 28, 2010 |url=http://www.superherohype.com/news/articles/100703-third-batman-new-superman-part-of-new-imax-deal |accessdate=December 2, 2010}}</ref> The movie has grossed more than $643 million at the worldwide box office, despite a mixed reviews from critics. Some critics liked the movie's narrative, acting, visuals and reinvention of the main character, while others were critical of the movie's pacing and lack of character development. 

A sequel featuring [[Batman]] will be released in 2015, with Snyder, Goyer, Nolan, and most of the first movie's main cast set to return. 

==Plot==
The planet Krypton faces imminent destruction due to an unstable core, and its ruling council is under the threat of rebel [[General Zod]] and his followers. Scientist [[Jor-El]] and his wife Lara-El secretly imprint a genetic codex into the cells of their newborn son [[Superman|Kal-El]], and launch him on a spacecraft to Earth to preserve the Kryptonian race. After Zod murders Jor-El, he and his followers are banished to the Phantom Zone, but manage to escape when Krypton explodes. The infant K(contracted; show full)[[Category:American thriller movies]]
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