„Superman: Flying to a church near you”. CNN. CNN. 14. lipnja 2013.. Arhivirano iz originala na datum 2013-06-18. Pristupljeno 2. travnja 2014. »Warner Bros. Studios is aggressively marketing "Man of Steel" to Christian pastors, inviting them to early screenings, creating Father’s Day discussion guides and producing special film trailers that focus on the faith-friendly angles of the movie. The movie studio even asked a theologian to provide sermon notes for pastors who want to preach about Superman on Sunday. Titled “Jesus: The Original Superhero,” the notes run nine pages.«
Craig, Justin (14. lipnja 2013.). „'Man of Steel' filled with Jesus, Christianity references”. Fox News. Pristupljeno 2. travnja 2014. »The Passion of Superman. Kal-El is more than willing to sacrifice himself to save the people of Earth. Originally reluctant to reveal his identity and powers to the world, Supes decides to turn himself over to Zod to save humanity from annihilation.«
Craig, Justin (14. lipnja 2013.). „'Man of Steel' filled with Jesus, Christianity references”. Fox News. Pristupljeno 2. travnja 2014. »And finally, don’t forget the Holy Trinity. Jor-El returns to Kal-El on Earth as a ghost, guiding his budding superhero son on his journey to salvation. Before Jor-El sends his son off to Earth baby Moses-style, he tells his wife that, like Jesus, “He’ll be a god to them.” With Superman’s seemingly invincible powers, he is.«
Craig, Justin (14. lipnja 2013.). „'Man of Steel' filled with Jesus, Christianity references”. Fox News. Pristupljeno 2. travnja 2014. »There is some Christ-like imagery planted throughout “Man of Steel.” One blaring symbol occurs during a climactic battle: Superman jumps from General Zod’s (Michael Shannon) ship and hovers in the sky with his arms out-stretched like the crucifix.«
Lang, Derrik J. (19. lipnja 2013.). „'Man Of Steel' Promoted To Christian Groups: Warner Bros. Takes Superhero Flick To The Pulpit”. The Huffington Post. Pristupljeno 2. travnja 2014. »The tale of Superman has long been associated with religious allegories. "Man of Steel," which stars British actor Henry Cavill in the titular role, doesn't shy away from that theme, including portraying the character as 33 years old, having him seek counsel at a church in a time of crisis and forming a cross-like pose while floating in space.«
Child, Ben. „Man of Steel marketing campaign seeks to align Superman with Jesus”. The Guardian. Pristupljeno 2. travnja 2014. »Hollywood studio Warner Bros is targeting Christian audiences in the US with a campaign for its superhero blockbuster Man of Steel that explicitly compares Superman to Jesus. The studio has teamed up with a specialist marketing firm with the aim of encouraging pastors to utilise Zack Snyder's comic book reboot in sermons. It has set up a special website touting a nine-page pamphlet entitled Jesus – the Original Superhero.«
„Superman: Flying to a church near you”. CNN. CNN. 14. lipnja 2013.. Arhivirano iz originala na datum 2013-06-18. Pristupljeno 2. travnja 2014. »Warner Bros. Studios is aggressively marketing "Man of Steel" to Christian pastors, inviting them to early screenings, creating Father’s Day discussion guides and producing special film trailers that focus on the faith-friendly angles of the movie. The movie studio even asked a theologian to provide sermon notes for pastors who want to preach about Superman on Sunday. Titled “Jesus: The Original Superhero,” the notes run nine pages.«