Who's up In theaters now, an Ethan Hawke twofer: in vigilante mode ("The Purge") and in angsty romantic mode ("Before Midnight").
Who's down "Man of Steel"? More like "Man of Lead," according to these reviews: "dour, overfamiliar and rote," "repetitive," "mundane," "joyless," "flat-footed," "boring," "rest easy, Christopher Reeve."
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