The Big Picture Smallville ‘s Clark Kent has an expansive family, including adoptive parents, a maternal grandfather, and extended family from the Kent and Clark families. Clark’s biological family, the House of El, includes his parents Jor-El and Lara, as well as his paternal uncle Zor-El and his cousin Supergirl (Kara Zor-El). Through marriage to … Read more
Chris Gauthier — known for shows like “Once Upon A Time” and “Smallville” — has died … his agency confirmed in a statement. The actor reportedly passed away suddenly Friday after recently falling ill with TriStar Appearances/Event Horizon Talent lamenting his loss to TVLine. Tristar’s Chad Colvin wrote in a Facebook post that Gauthier was … Read more
The Big Picture Smallville set the stage for the surge in popularity of live-action superhero TV shows, but it remains fairly unique and unlikely to be replicated anytime soon. The show’s traditional broadcast TV format, with 20+ episode seasons and standalone “freak of the week” episodes, is a departure from the highly serialized approach of … Read more
The Big Picture Early in Dave Bautista’s acting career, he was offered a role on the TV show Smallville, where he played Aldar, one of the show’s most ruthless antagonists. Bautista’s character on Smallville was an escaped alien criminal from the Phantom Zone who killed people using his signature move, the “Backbreaker.” Smallville was ahead … Read more
In Zack Snyder’s 2013 movie Man of Metal, Normal Zod involves Earth on the lookout for a Kryptonian he believes has the important thing to bringing his planet again to life. That Kryptonian—Superman—reveals himself shortly, setting off a series of occasions that ends with Zod and Superman preventing and destroying each a small city and a … Read more