Man of Steel

It remain to be seen if Henry Cavill will again be given the chance to portray Superman , as hisZack Snyder ’s Justice Leaguetimeline has come to an unceremonious end . With that being say , even if there is n’t aMan of Steel 2orJustice League 2 , rooter still have three films to enjoy his metre as the quality . as luck would have it for Cavill ( and the fans ) , his Clark Kent / Superman was pass some grand lines to spout , even right out the gate .

moreover , Man of Steelis just a repeatable film across the board . Kevin Costner ’s Johnathan Kent gets a couplet of strong fatherlike line while Michael Shannon ’s General Zod growl at Superman about how " now , I have no people . " But Superman himself gets the good lines , and that extends toBatman v pane : Dawn of JusticeandJustice League .

“I Grew Up In Kansas, General. I’m About As American As It Gets.”

An All-American Hero

Superman is a larger - than - life figure grow in a smaller - than - intermediate Ithiel Town in Kansas . That gives him an All - American relatable nature that makes the character palpate as approachable as a round cop .

When Superman is having his bounteous conversation with General Stanwick ( in world the Martian Manhunter , as break inZack Snyder ’s Justice League ) , he draws a line in the sand . He acknowledges that he ’s technically an alien with an insurmountable amount of power , but he ’s also just a small - townspeople guy who wants to do some goodness for the world .

“It’s Not An ‘S.’ On My World, It Means ‘Hope.'”

The Symbol Meaning

The key to Superman ’s appeal ( outside his selflessness ) is the hope he both animate and has himself . Superman is about leading by deterrent example , with the hopes that the everyman and everywoman will take note and follow suit , even if they could n’t on the button stop Doomsday .

In most of the enfranchisement ’s history , whether it ’s comic or picture show , the " S " on his chest does n’t mean hope . Instead , it ’s his class ’s symbolization from back on Krypton , butMan of Steel ’s explanation works well for the movie .

“Glad To Be Here, Lois.”

Lois Means The Most

Man of Steelends on a soft , sweet tone , which is a grateful abatement after a loud , memorably activity - pack third - number battle Superman and General Zod . Lois Lane confidently introduces herself to Clark Kent on his first day atThe Daily Planetwith " Hi , Lois Lane . Welcome toThe Planet . " To which Kent simply replies " Glad to be here , Lois . "

EndingMan of Steelwith such a small , bright moment after a particularly annihilative activity sequence was brilliant on the filmmaker ' part , and urge the Bob Hope for a burnished sequel that may never hail .

“Civil Liberties Are Being Trampled On In Your City; Good People Living In Fear.”

An Icon For Good

Batman v Superman : Dawn of Justiceis a flick that takes itselfveryseriously . Now that it ’s been let on what Snyder was setting up that sort of tone makes more sensation , but it still proved too dour an experience for most who saw it opening weekend ( it experienced a importantly steep 2d - weekend drop ) .

Those who were surprised by the movie ’s self - seriousness must have missed the preview because even the teaser ( which isarguably better than the movie ) was lade with heavy line such as Clark Kent ’s to Bruce Wayne at Lex Luthor ’s company : " Civil liberty are being trampled on in your city ; Good people living in fear . " Snyder ’s film announced itself as a goodly task right out of the gate .

“He Thinks He’s Above The Law.”

Views On Batman

Just after the line of descent on trample polite liberties , Clark Kent adjusts his criticism of Bruce Wayne and the other affluent resident of Gotham to Batman himself with " He thinks he ’s above the law . "

The sharp , terse dialogue exchange between Bruce and Clark is one ofBatman v Superman ’s good scenes . unluckily , they did n’t get much of a chance to build upon their contention and ultimate amicableness inJustice League . This is just one broker that makes Snyder ’s continuation ofJLone unreleased movie viewer desire to see .

“Stay Down! If I Wanted It, You’d Be Dead Already!”

The Most Powerful Being

Redditors believeBvShad an amazing concept but lack execution . Time has already been somewhat tolerant to the picture ( at the very least it has a stellar opening scene ) , but its dour shade very much remains in billet .

In truth , the film ’s tincture is mostly what it should be . It does n’t rigidly stick to the two claim characters ' personality , but it come close enough . For instance , Batman is the one who utters " Do you run ? " It ’s an strong-growing line , whereas Superman ’s is one of passivism , just harshly delivered : " continue down ! If I want it you ’d be dead already ! "

“Next Time They Shine Your Light In The Sky, Don’t Go To It. The Bat Is Dead. Bury It. Consider This Mercy.”

A Vicious Line

Alongside the dinner company and , naturally , the final engagement , one ofBvS ' most prevue - desirable scenes do in the shape of the Batmobile slamming into Superman and skittering into a building . With it came a few more laconic , tensely delivered pseudo - menace .

Perhaps the best of them is Superman ’s strong suggestion that whoever is under the mantle and bonnet hangs it in their cupboard permanently . In Supe ’s Son , " Next time they shine your ignitor in the sky , do n’t go to it . The squash racket is dead . Bury it . study this mercy . " It ’s a memorable series of condemnation , but pretty harsh coming from the Man of Steel .

“Perry, When You Assign A Story, You’re Making A Choice About Who Matters. And Who’s Worth It.”

Clark At Work

InBatman v Ubermensch : Dawn of Justice , audiences get their fully grown gustatory perception of Clark Kent at his place of work . With that man in that setting , there ’s much a warranty of an eventual ethics deliberation .

In terms of DCEU cite that nail Superman ’s " Truth , Justice , and the American Way " side , it ’s one of his to Perry inBvS. Namely , " Perry , when you assign a storey , you ’re make a choice about who matters . And who ’s deserving it . "

“No One Stays Good In This World.”

A Perfect Line For Snyder’s Vision

Man of Steelfinds Superman struggling to find his space , whileBatman v Superman : Dawn of Justicehas him recognize his place , yet still struggling with it . He ’s positioned in the narrative as have a potential passage to the " Dark Side , " but he finally go the true - to - form path of sacrifice .

There ’s been the charge that conductor Snyder never understood Superman the way he perplex Batman or the Watchmen , even King Leonidas of the300 . He ’s more complex and infringe in Snyder ’s three moving picture than he is as a straight do - gooder in the earliest comics . " No one stays adept in this world " is perhaps indicative of this because memorable as the line is , it ’s also far more Two - Face than Superman .

“A Man I Knew Used To Say That Hope Was Like Your Car Keys: Easy To Lose, But If You Dig Around, It’s Usually Close By.”

The Ultimate Symbol Of Hope

Not much honest can be said ofJustice League ’s theatrical version . Every scene extracted by Joss Whedon made the film work well , and some of what he added was consider as unsettling and unfitting .

With that being articulate , there ’s a nice full - circle decisiveness to one of Whedon ’s Supe line that open up the film ( as he ’s being recorded on a cellphone ) . As he talks to two boy , they ask him how many hoi polloi he ’s saved and then whether the ‘S ' on his thorax in reality means ' Bob Hope . ' He responds in the approbative and adds ( about his founder ) " A man I have sex used to say that hope was like your car key : well-situated to drop off , but if you dig out around , it ’s usually near by . "

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Amy Adams in Man of Steel

AMY ADAMS as Lois Lane in Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ action adventure “MAN OF STEEL,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release.

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Clark Kent and Bruce Wayne meeting at Lex Luthor’s party in Batman v Superman

Henry Cavill in Batman V Superman

Henry Cavill as Superman in Batman v Superman Dawn of Justice

Perry White gestures from behind his desk in Man of Steel.

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Henry Cavill as Superman in portrait in Justice League

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