Meloni Leaps To Superman Reboot

Farmer Law and Order Special Victims Unit star Christopher Meloni has landed an undisclosed role in Zack Snyder's big budget reboot "Superman: Man of Steel" says THR Reports indicate that it is a pivotal role (Lex Luthor Perhaps? Perry White? Just guesses on my part folks)

Meloni left SVU last month

Henry Cavill Amy Adams Kevin Costner Diane Lane Michael Shannon is Zod  Russell Crowe is pegged as Jor-El Julia Ormond has been offered the role of Lara and Antje Traue is up for Faora--also star Harry Lennix was said to be circling a role too.

David S. Goyer wrote the screenplay based on a story he concocted with Nolan

Charles Roven, Emma Thomas Deborah Snyder, and Christopher Nolan will be producers on the film.

Shooting on the film is presently scheduled to kick off on August 22nd and will run through into April next year for a late 2012 flight into theaters.