Amy AdamsThe internet has been buzzing this week over the announcement that Oscar-nominated actress Amy Adams will play Lois Lane in Zack Snyder's upcoming "Superman: Man of Steel" movie. Overall, fans seem to love the casting -- but if there was one negative to be found, it was a frequent complaint regarding the age difference (nine years) between Adams and her on-screen Superman, Henry Cavill.

But does it matter?

An older woman dating a younger man certainly isn't unheard of, but the nine-year age difference -- Adams is 36, Cavill is 28 -- has struck a certain portion of fandom as, well... a little odd.

However, some creators who know their way around a Superman story consider that age difference a positive. Read More...

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'Superman'There were a lot of things wrong with the last Superman movie -- but the filmmakers did manage to find an actor with an uncanny resemblance to the late Christopher Reeve. Was casting Brandon Routh a good thing? Does that honor Reeve's memory?

Not necessarily, said Reeve's son Matthew, during a recent fundraising event called "A Magical Evening" to benefit the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation in New York. Matthew, along with his sister Alexandra and younger brother Will, do a lot of work to honor the actor we all think of as the Superman by aiding fundraising efforts to cure paralysis. Read More...

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DC Direct Reeve Superman StatueStraight from the "gotta have it" file, DC Direct has unveiled the latest in their line of celebrity superhero statues, this time with a 12-inch tall commemorative statue of Christopher Reeve as Superman. According to DC Direct, the statue "strikes an iconic pose from the classic 1978 feature film Superman – the movie that made the world believe 'a man could fly' and turned the actor into a star."

The statue is set to his stores in May of next year -- check out a full image of the nerd-droll-inducing item after the jump! Read More...

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Splash Page welcomes Ed Tadem to our cover artist family (our custom-designed theme up top). Currently working on the forthcoming "Avengers" animated series, Tadem's work can also be seen in the "Jackie Karma" issues of Image's "'76," and in "Pop Gun, Volume 1." Ed Tadem can be found online at EdTadem.com.
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