Zack Snyder's (300 and Watchmen) re-imagining of arguably the most iconic superhero is much darker than audiences have ever seen before. The tone is darker, Superman's outlook is darker, even the suit is darker. With Christoper Nolan producing, it's hard not to draw comparison to his own direction in the newest Batman films, which have themselves created a more adult interpretation of the DC character, as they attempt to give Superman the same kind of media revamp.
