
as Spotswood), with Anthony Hopkins and Toni Collette. His other early films included The Crossing (1990), which marked his first leading role, and The Efficiency Expert (1991, released in the U.S. Movies 'Blood Oath,' 'The Crossing,' 'Proof,' 'Romper Stomper'Ī role in the stage musical Blood Brothers in 1989 led to Crowe's first feature film, Blood Oath (1990, released in the U.S. Later films included a screen adaptation of Les Misérables, Man of Steel, Noah and The Nice Guys. Confidential, The Insider, Gladiator (for which he won an Oscar), A Beautiful Mind and Cinderella Man, while also becoming known for his combustible behavior. He eventually became an international star with projects like L.A. Until then, the public will just have to wait for more sneak peeks of the design of the new costumes.Actor Russell Crowe won an Oscar for his performance in the 2000 blockbuster 'Gladiator' and a nomination for his 2001 role in 'A Beautiful Mind.' Who Is Russell Crowe?īorn on April 7, 1964, in Wellington, New Zealand, Russell Crowe first made a name for himself acting in Australian cinema. The new installment of Superman‘Man of Steel’ is set to hit theaters in June of 2013.

Henry Cavill (the new Superman) and his new suit have also come under scrutiny for perhaps stepping too far away from the original depictions of Superman.

The earthy and metallic color scheme does appear to work in conjunction with that of Superman’s new costume, EOnline draws attention to. Michael Shannon to play super villain in Superman movie Kevin Costner to play Jonathan Kent in Superman Man of Steel Russell Crowe lost over 16lbs on a tough new exercise and diet regime

In it, Brando was sporting an “ultra-white” ensemble for his depiction of Jor-El. EOnline points out how the updated costume is a “far cry” from that of Marlon Brando’s in the 1978 version of the film. In the film, Crowe is playing the character of Jor-El, Superman’s biological father.Ĭrowe’s costume features robe-like garments in rather drab colors and what appears to be a cape down his back. Russell Crowe was recently photographed on the ‘Man of Steel’ set in his character’s new and updated costume.
