IGN.com has been given access to the official trailer for the upcoming animated movie “Superman: Man of Tomorrow”.
The original story for “Superman: Man of Tomorrow” finds Clark Kent working as an intern for the Daily Planet and learning on the job how to save the city of Metropolis.
Darren Criss, who can be seen on Netflix this weekend starring in Ryan Murphy’s new drama Hollywood, will lead the Superman: Man of Tomorrow cast as the big blue boy scout himself. Zachary Quinto, who got his start playing the murderous supervillain Sylar on NBC’s Heroes, will here voice one of the greatest supervillains of all time: Lex Luthor. Alexandra Daddario (San Andreas) will voice Lois Lane.
Additionally, Superman villains Lobo and Parasite will also feature in the film, with Ryan Hurst (The Walking Dead) voicing the role of “The Man Man,” while the Parasite (Rudy Jones) will be voice by Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. star Brett Dalton.
The rest of the voice cast includes Ike Amadi (Mass Effect 3) as fellow superhero Martian Manhunter, Neil Flynn (Scrubs) as Jonathan Kent, and Bellamy Young (Scandal) as Martha Kent. Superman: Man of Tomorrow is directed by Chris Palmer (Voltron: Legendary Defender) and written by Tim Sheridan (The Death of Superman), with Butch Lukic (Justice League, Batman Beyond) serving as supervising producer.
Pre-order “Superman: Man of Tomorrow” on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Combo Pack and Blu-ray Combo Pack from Amazon.com.
I’m getting the impression that this film will be a mix of the Superman American alien story and Superman Secret origins. I like what I see so far from this trailer. I like how they made parasite look like a monster instead of a guy in a purple jumpsuit. I just hope that Superman will be wearing his super suit for more than just the last twenty minutes of the film. I’m still not sure about the lack of yellow in the belt though. Still, this animated film is looking great and I can’t wait to see it. I look… Read more »