Ayelet Zurer has replaced Julia Ormond as Lara, Superman's Kryptonian biological mother, in Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures' Superman reboot "Man of Steel."
Ayelet Zurer has replaced Julia Ormond as Lara, Superman's Kryptonian biological mother, in Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures' Superman reboot "Man of Steel."
According to Deadline.com, no official reason was given for the change.
The film will open June 14, 2013.
The cast includes Henry Cavill as Superman as well as Amy Adams, Michael Shannon, Diane Lane, Kevin Costner, Antje Traue, Russell Crowe, Christopher Meloni, Harry Lennix and Laurence Fishburne.
Zack Snyder ("300," "Watchmen," "Sucker Punch") is directing with production underway.
Christopher Nolan is producing with his wife Emma Thomas, as well as Charles Roven ("The Dark Knight") and Deborah Snyder ("Watchmen," "Sucker Punch").
David S. Goyer ("Batman Begins") wrote the script, based on a story he conceived with Nolan.
Plot details are being kept under wraps.
Zurer's credits include "Munich," "Adam Resurrected" and "Angels & Demons."
