'Batman'/'Superman sequels planned

'Superman,' 'Batman' sequels planned

Even though "Superman Returns" will not hit theatres until the summer, a
sequel to the highly anticipated comic book remake is already in the works,
according to Variety.

Agent Smith...

I;'m looking forward to it so much that I've aready sent them $22 for this
t-shirt. I'm so sick of the hackneyed old red & blue color scheme.

Dr. Sooz...

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Oooooh! Do they have that in a thong????

jjj_soper...

The should make a movie with both together. Heroes joining up,

Agent Smith...

Why not? DC's been doing "World's Finest" since 1940. But I'd rather see
a Justice League movie first.

sometimes fighting each other at first, is one of the things that makes
comics so exciting.

The man who will don the blue tights, actor Brandon Routh, is expected to
return for the sequel, with helmer Bryan Singer ("X-Men") already on board
to direct.

Also, a second installment of last summer's blockbuster hit "Batman Begins"
is also being planned, with Christopher Nolan ("Memento") back to direct and
Christian Bale ("American Psycho") slated to make his return to the bat
cave.

The next "Batman" installment is expected to hit theatres in 2008 with
"Superman" to be released the following year.

"Superman Returns" will hit theatres on June 30.