MOS: Zod's Tea With Jor-El

Michael Shannon talks to MTV News about playing General Zod in Zack Snyder's big budget reboot Superman: Man of Steel: He promises that he will not just be doing an imitation of General Zod as played by Terence Stamp in both Superman and Superman II...

And has some fun while doing it...

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Either way Shannon has big black boots to fill--That said--He is up to the task....

Henry Cavill Amy Adams Kevin Costner Diane Lane Antje Traue Christopher Meloni Harry Lennix Julia Ormond Laurence Fishburne and Russell Crowe co-star.

David S. Goyer wrote the first screenplay draft based on a story he concocted with Christopher Nolan with bro Jonah Nolan taking a crack at the task as well Kurt Johnstad did rewrites

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

MOS flies into theaters June 14th 2013.