Did Kevin Smith write a Superman movie?

On this episode of The Never Weres, Yahoo’s show about projects that almost got made, but never quite came to be, Kevin Smith talks about his experience writing Superman Lives, a Superman script that was extensively developed, but then never came to fruition.

Is Kevin Smith a DC fan?

In real life though, the actor came close to being a DC superhero, according to Kevin Smith. Like many failed projects, Smith came across the script while doing a deep dive. The director spilled on his podcast Fat Man Beyond which DC superhero the Big Bang Theory alum would’ve played in the failed project.

What movie is ben affleck Superman?

They wouldn’t release a new Superman movie until almost a decade later, with 2006’s Superman Returns. Interestingly, that very same year, Ben Affleck wound up putting on the Superman costume anyway. He wore it in the film Hollywoodland, Affleck played George Reeves, the 1950s television version of Clark Kent.

What superhero is Ben Affleck?

Ben Affleck won respect for his superhero roles the hard way. His 2003 Daredevil was afflicted by offscreen gossip and a studio that didn’t quite understand what they had in the character.

Does Kevin Smith own the Quick Stop?

The World’s Most Famous Convenience Store. As Kevin Smith proclaims, that title is owned by Quick Stop Groceries in Leonardo, N.J. — site of his 1994 breakout sensation Clerks, and where the writer-director actually worked before making it big.

Who is Kevin Smith Batman?

Kevin Smith is a film director, comedian and comic writer who has worked in Green Arrow and Batman, as well as Spider-Man and Daredevil.

Who was the only actor to play both Superman and Batman?

Ben Affleck
Ben Affleck Played Superman Once Batman wasn’t the first superhero Ben Affleck portrayed on the silver screen. Before the actor donned a cape and spoke with a gravel voice, Affleck had already embodied two superheroes — Matt Murdock AKA Daredevil/The Man Without Fear and Superman!

What actor has played both Superman and Batman?

Ben Affleck played Superman in Hollywoodland, and Batman in the DCEU.

Who did Chris Evans play in DC?

Chris Evans This was not his first foray into superheroes, though. Let’s not forget the first two Fantastic Four films. There, Evans did a very un-Captain America turn as the Human Torch. But when it comes to DC, Evans played Captain Jake Jensen in the 2010 Peter Berg-directed film The Losers.

What actor has played both Batman and Superman?

Ben Affleck played Superman in Hollywoodland, and Batman in the DCEU.

Who owns the Quick Stop?

Founded in 2001 by the Issa Family, United Kingdom-based EG Group is a leading petrol forecourt retail convenience operator which has established partnerships with global brands. The business has an established pedigree of delivering an excellent fuel, grocery and merchandise, and food service.

Is the Quick Stop a real store?

What makes it so famous? Well, it just so happens that Leonardo, New Jersey’s QuickStop Groceries is the Convenience Store that served as the primary setting location for one of the independent film industry’s most successful movies of all time, Clerks. The QuickStop is located at 58 Leonard Ave.

What Batman comic did Kevin Smith write?

Batman: The Widening Gyre
No. of issues	6
Main character(s)	Batman
Creative team
Written by	Kevin Smith

What does Kevin Smith think of the Batman?

In the latest episode of FatMan Beyond, it seems as if Kevin Smith’s views on the flick were a little more lukewarm. While he didn’t necessarily love it, the filmmaker said he has incredibly high hopes for the inevitable sequel from Matt Reeves. “I liked it. It’s better than any Batman movie I could have made.