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A New Superman? Consider the Possibilities

With recent news that Brandon Routh’s contract with Warner Bros. has been allowed the lapse, the […]

With recent news that Brandon Routh’s contract with Warner Bros. has been allowed the lapse, the star of the recent Superman Returnsfinds himself on the outside looking in.With word that the studio may be going for a reboot of the franchise, with a new actor it would appear, who might be able to step into the red boots of the iconic DC hero?Considering the fact that a relative unknown was cast as the Man of Steel last time, with Routh’s most well-known work coming from his time on the soap One Life to Live, here are some actors hovering on the outside of major fame, and a couple of more household names, who might make Clark Kent proud!

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