Michael Shannon Reveals His Thoughts On ‘Man Of Steel’s Ending

After practically seven years, Normal Zod actor Michael Shannon reveals what he considered his character’s dying on the finish of Man of Metal.

Man of Metal was a Superman movie that divided audiences and critics. Many complained concerning the movie’s grim tone and the general lack of pleasure and that it impressed. Maybe probably the most divisive a part of the movie, nonetheless, was the dying of Michael Shannon’s Normal Zod.

In Man of Metal, Normal Zod is offered as one thing of a tragic villain. His complete objective is to guard Krypton and its individuals regardless of the price, finally deciding to attempt to flip Earth into a brand new Krypton. Superman thwarts this objective, sending all of Normal Zod’s troopers into the Phantom Zone, prompting him to savagely assault Superman and guarantees to destroy the world in retribution. The combat finally ends with Superman snapping Zod’s neck after which, itself was a controversial artistic resolution given Superman’s defacto no-kill rule. Regardless of the movie having come out practically seven years in the past, nonetheless, Michael Shannon has remained quiet about this resolution till now.

Whereas chatting with CinemaBlend, Michael Shannon was requested what he considered the dying of Normal Zod in Man of Metal. He bluntly answered that he felt it was the one method it might finish:

No, I didn’t assume there was some other solution to finish, it, actually. I imply, Zod says it’s both me otherwise you. I’m not gonna allow you to survive. I’ll kill you, until you kill me. And that appeared sufficiently Greek to me, you already know?

What did you all consider the dying of Normal Zod in Man of Metal? Was the violation of Superman’s no-kill rule to a lot for you? What did you consider the movie as a complete? Tell us what you assume within the feedback under!

Man of Metal is now obtainable is on the market on Digital HD, 4K UHD Combo Pack, Blu-ray Combo Pack, and DVD.

Supply: CinemaBlend