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Next Superman movie upsets fans hoping for Static Shock or John Stewart A new report has claimed that Warner Bros’ plans for a new Superman movie will star a Black actor as Kal-El, which has upset fans who were hoping to instead see movies based on John Stewart’s Green Lantern and Static Shock, established Black characters in the DC universe. Fans of the recently released Zack Snyder’s Justice League director’s cut who were hoping to see more from Henry Cavill’s Superman, with them now expressing their annoyance that the report seems to suggest that Warner Bros isn’t moving forw...

Michael B. Jordan addresses Black Superman rumors Sun May 02, 2021 at 9:54am ET Michael B. Jordan as Killmonger. Pic credit: Marvel There have been Black Supermen in DC Comics in the past, and it has nothing to do with Clark Kent, but it still has some fans up in arms about a non-white version of the hero. Despite this, the chance to see the Calvin Ellis Superman on the big screen is exciting, and many fans have looked to Michael B. Jordan to play the hero. Sign up for our Movie newsletter! While promoting his new Prime Video movie Without Remorse, based on the Tom Clancy novel of the same na...

Superman addressing the situation at hand. Image: Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, Eber Ferreira, Jaime Mendoza, Dan Brown, Jason Wright, Blond, Todd Klein/DC Comics As long as the original Superman has had counterparts like Steel and, more recently, Final Crisis’ Calvin Ellis of Earth-23, there have been comics fans who struggled to comprehend—and often pushed back against—the idea of a Black Superman. Advertisement This small-minded and particularly pervasive quirk of the larger Superman fandom isn’t unique to Superman or DC Comics. The reluctance some people have to consider the idea of a B...

Superman reboot: Who is Calvin Ellis, the Black Superman? Fri Feb 26, 2021 at 7:40pm ET Calvin Ellis is the Black Superman. Pic credit: DC Comics The news broke today that a new Superman movie is coming, with J.J. Abrams (Star Trek, Lost) producing and Ta-Nehisi Coates (Black Panther’s current comic book series) writing the film. The addition of Coates has many fans wondering if this is when we get a movie about a Black Superman. Before too many people get out of sorts with the news, there are two Black Supermen in DC Comics, as there were many different worlds in the DC Multiverse. This is...