Man of Steel

An artistic introduction to a superhero we only thought we knew

Credits

Director

Zack Snyder

Producers

Charles Roven, Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas, Deborah Snyder

Production Companies

Warner Bros., Legendary Entertainment, , DC Entertainment, DC Comics, Syncopy

Studio

Warner Bros.

Dneg VFX Supervisor

Ged Wright

Dneg VFX Producer

Rupert Porter

Release Date

14th June 2013

The Third Act

DNEG worked on approximately 400 shots for Man of Steel’s third and final act. Our work included building (and destroying) Metropolis, designing and creating Zod’s armour, along with his terra-forming machine The World Engine, and the Superman vs. Zod Battle.

Deploying an impeccable American accent, Brit Henry Cavill may be as charming as the late great Christopher Reeve.New York Post

Synopsis

Krypton is dying. Superman’s father puts his baby son, KAL on a craft bound for earth. 30 years later, Zod and his cohorts arrive on earth looking for Superman. Their plan is to inhabit Planet Earth creating a new home for their race. They use terra-forming machines to try to change Earth’s gravity to that of Krypton. Superman must choose between saving mankind or Krypton…

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