Batman vs. Superman

Release Date: Unknown

Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures

Genre: Action, Adventure, Comic Book, Fantasy

Status: Dead

Cast:

Director(s): Wolfgang Petersen

Screenwriter(s): Andrew Kevin Walker

Summary: Pretty much in the "can," this story would've told the story of the two most popular comic book icons in history, Batman and Superman, going at it. The rumored plotline involved the Joker framing Superman as being responsible for the death of Batman's fiancee. The two go at it in a war but resolve their differences to take on the Joker.

• 09/17/02 - "Batman vs. Superman" plot revealed?
  The outline of the story, as reported by the Times...
• 07/25/02 - Update on "Batman vs. Superman"
  The Colin Farrell/Jude Law rumors plus a possible new screenwriter?
• 07/23/02 - Petersen talks more "Batman vs. Superman" PLUS more actors' names
  Petersen reveals more about "Batman vs. Superman".
• 07/22/02 - Bale, Farrell, Law battling it out for "Batman vs. Superman"?
  Three rumored actors are up for the role of the Caped Crusader.
• 07/09/02 - Petersen confirms "Batman vs. Superman" film; casting begins soon!
  Look for a clash of superhero titans coming in 2004...