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Astrojive: The 'S' Stands For 'Suck' ...

... But it doesn't have to

This year marks the 75th anniversary of Superman, who debuted in Action Comics No. 1 in June 1938. No comics character is more recognizable, and certainly, none better epitomizes the superhero genre. Yet I frequently talk to superhero fans who profess no interest in reading Superman comics or see ...

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Smallville - Abandoned

Another potential disaster averted this season

This review may contain spoilers. After the previous episode saw the return of General Lane and the introduction of the Vigilante Registration Act into this seasons already-loaded storyline, Abandoned represents a detour from the established plotlines that have made this final season so riveting. ...

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Kirk's Phaser Rifle Auctions For $231K

William Shatner used the prop in just one episode

What's bigger than a flower pot from "The Wizard of Oz," a costume worn by Christopher Reeve in "Superman IV" and a night shirt that once belonged to Marilyn Monroe? Capt. Kirk's phaser rifle that was so big, he only used it in one episode. The rifle, used by William Shatner in the second "Sta ...

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Astrojive: DCnU? Not Much. What's DCnU With You?

Richard Lee Byers shares his thoughts on the new DC Comics universe

Rebooting the DC Universe is a good idea. It must be, because DC has done it repeatedly in miniseries like Crisis on Infinite Earths, Zero Hour, and Infinite Crisis, just as, at other times, they’ve monkeyed around with the back stories of individual characters. Lately, Superman has gotten a t ...

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New Superman Finds His Martha Kent

Diane Lane will guide Clark on his journey to Superman

British actor Henry Cavill was recently announced to be donning the infamous red and blue tights in the latest adaptation of Superman and now casting has been completed on the woman behind the hero ... his mother. Diane Lane has been cast as Martha Kent in the movie, which will be directed by Zac ...

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Former Lois Lane Stops By Smallville

Actress made the cameo as a thank you to Superman fans

Fans of 'Smallville' were greeted by a familiar face in Fridays episode of The CW series, which led the show to its best ratings since February. In Abandoned,Desperate Housewives star Teri Hatcher makes a cameo appearance as Ella Lane, mother to Lois (Erica Durance). Superman fans may recall ...

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Zack Snyder Hints At Possible Early 'Superman' Story

Film will be about the early years of the Man of Steel

Zack Snyder has been letting out some minor details about "Superman" on his European promotion tour of his current film, "Legend of the Guardians." Among the rumors are that we'll see an origin story, and that it might be filmed in the current movie "Avatar"-inspired craze of 3-D. So what's ...

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Teri Hatcher Signs Up For 'Smallville'

One Lois is just not enough for the final season of super-series

"Smallville" has made a habit out of paying tribute to the franchise that gave it life, particularly when it comes to the guest star department. It continues this season, the show's final season, with Teri Hatcher. Back in the second season, the Superman-in-training series needed an enigmatic ...

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