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The Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan has been a busy man for a while. He’s pumped out one great movie every year or so since 2005, and is now Hollywood’s hottest commodity. That is to say that he’s Warner Bros.’ biggest hired gun at the moment, as he preps his upcoming tentpole Inception for release. And it would appear as if WB is looking for Nolan to be not just the savior of their Batman franchise, but of their Superman frnachise as well.

Hollywood should grow a pair and do a startlingly different take on Superman. Instead of the same old origin story, dare to create something new and phenomenal.

Coming out of hiding, Bryan Singer has signed on for yet another movie. This, of course, means we still have 6 more weeks of winter.

There’s an onslaught of DC adaptations coming down the pipeline – either finishing principal production or heading into it – and we’ve got a quick rundown on how to protect yourself.

This week, on a very special episode of Reject Radio, we explore the seedy underbelly of Bruno, discuss fighting skeletons, and imagine a world where a Steven Spielberg-directed Musical exists.

The results of a recent court case could put pressure on Warner Bros. to do something with the Superman franchise in the next few years…

In the mid-90s, Kevin Smith was offered the writing gig for a reboot of the Superman franchise. Spend 20 minutes of your work day wisely and hear the full story of how it came to be and how it came to fail. In Hollywood, you fail upwards.

Okay, we all know how this works. Entertainment Weekly puts out a list ranking something… anything… Best Movies, Funniest Titles, Best Use Of A Vagina… and the denizens of the web work themselves into a frothy frenzy over the errors, mistakes, omissions, insults, and travesties within.

This may or may not be new to all of you, but as of this morning when reader Christopher M. sent it over it was new to me — so it wins the Officially Cool stamp of approval.

Start grinding the rumor mill and put on your thinking caps. Could the men of The Matrix really bring us The Man of Steel?

Comic book writer and creator Mark Millar has big plans for Superman on the big screen. How big? Try The Godfather big.

A recent interview with former Lex Luthor Kevin Spacey on the set of the HBO series Recount made an interesting, but questionable mention of his involvement in another Superman movie.

The success of The Dark Knight has spawned a DC comics film orgy. Warner Bros. lets us know which members of the superhero gang will be invited sooner than later.

Mark Millar spills some of the proverbial beans on his vision of a proposed Superman Trilogy of films.

The biggest superhero mistakes that Hollywood seems to finally be avoiding this Summer. Don’t worry – we mention the rubber nipples.

I do consider Batman my tie for favorite comic character, tied with Wolverine. So it is really hard to watch this video without getting a little angry, but even harder to watch it and not laugh. Make sure to watch through the credits. It shows Superman and The Hulk picking teams for softball.

I may be $20 closer to the poor house, but at least everyone will know I’m a bum with style.

I’m sure you remember my older officially cool sneaker submissions that included the Freddy Krueger and the Jason Voorhees sneakers. Well now I found something a little more up my alley.

I always love a cool desktop for my macbook or my iPhone. Here are some for the movie-lovers out there…

Would Brandon Routh’s Superman stand a chance against the green giant? What about Christian Bale’s Batman? Here who we think might actually stand a chance against the Incredible Hulk from the new film.