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Yikes. comic superfan kevin smith was hired to write the script. quickly found himself bogged down by ludicrous producer te ma demands. >> three things. one, i don't want to see him in that suit. two, i don't want to see him fly. and, three, he's got to fight a giant spider in the third act. >> in the ots warner brothers tried again but struggled wits vision. j.j. abrams even scripted a version in which krypton never blew up. ashton curber. josh hartnet. even will smith. practically every actor in hollywood that could walk up right and speak english was considered. producers settled on brandon...
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