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Monday 27 March 2023 Dublin: -3°C

# Superman

All time
# Ned Beatty
Ned Beatty, star of Deliverance and Superman, dies aged 83
Beatty received only one Oscar nomination, as supporting actor for his role as corporate executive Arthur Jensen in 1976′s Network.
# Superman
Liam Williams marks his 50th Wales cap with this magnificent piece of finishing
The Saracens wing is celebrating in style.
# what a debacle
Henry Cavill’s moustache was digitally removed from Justice League and it was so bad that it’s now a meme
“Nobody will notice this”
# World Class
Mourinho: Ibrahimovic has proven he's a superman
The manager was effusive in his praise of the Swedish striker once again after he fired Manchester United to victory over West Brom.
# Dawn of Profits
Despite bad reviews, Batman v Superman has already made €150 million
That’s a decent wedge.
# batman v superman
'Sad Ben Affleck' is the meme we all need right now
Hello darkness my old friend…
# Superman
Jonathan Walters on target as Stoke City move up to seventh
Walters put his side ahead at home to Norwich.
# batmanvsuperman
People have one big complaint about the new Batman v Superman trailer
TMI inside.
# FindDicksCape
Ireland's kit man is looking for his Superman cape after losing it in Coppers
Dick Redmond may be 60 and going to France but he’s also also missing part of his costume.
# Out of this World
'Superman' joined the Ireland dressing room's post-match celebrations
The Boys in Green secured their place at the Euros with a 2-0 victory over Bosnia.
# Superman
Here's the goal that secured Ireland's place at the Euros
Jon Walters’ second ensured a famous win for the Boys in Green.
# Take a Break
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's actually a Superman drone
Take a break and watch Superman flying over London.
# Superman
Henry Cavill was in Bray over the weekend, and posed for thousands of selfies
Sound.
# Superman
No mountain is high enough for 72-year-old Corkman with boundless energy and enthusiasm
Ted Feehan is Cork’s very own superman.
# Amnesty
Police urge people with dangerous Superman drugs to hand them in
The drugs are believed to have been the cause of at least three deaths so far.
# Pills
'Superman' ecstasy tablets worth €1.2 million seized in Dublin
The tablets — impressed with a Superman-style ‘S’ — originated in Belgium.
# super snaps
It’s Sunday so here’s 9 of our favourite pictures from the past 7 days
Here’s how the week looked through a lens.
# supercar
Men wearing superman outfits pulled over for driving car with red cape
Is it a bird, is it a plane…
# anti-gravity
Alternate beginning for Gravity changes EVERYTHING
It features an appearance from a certain caped crusader.
# baby of steel
Cute baby gets incredibly excited watching Superman fly
Watch a lifelong devotion to super heroes begin.
# Exile
Superman and Asterix have more in common than you'd think
Exhibition shows that the immigrant ‘outsider’ experience was influence on comic books the world over.
# Superman
VIDEO: Breath-taking Roosters try settles pulsating NRL Grand Final
Michael Jennings hared after a grubber kick and flung himself into the history books.
# flying finish
Kearney flies in for stunning Superman try against Ospreys
Anything Rob can do, brother Dave can certainly match.
# lois lane
Once famous, these people eventually became homeless
The co-author of a Rolling Stones song, a basketball superstar, even Lois Lane. It all went wrong somewhere along the line.
# Trailer park
Check out Ben Affleck and Bryan Cranston in a trailer for the new Superman
Yes, that’s right, someone on the internet has created a fake trailer for a movie that won’t be out until 2015.
# pure evil
Bryan Cranston has been cast in the new Superman film
He’s going to play Lex Luthor.
# Czech This Out
The Czech 'Superman' did his trademark dive at the World Championships
Is it a bird?
# make art
Glen Hansard, Charlie Bird and The Mammy... the Irish superheroes
Forget about Superman and Batman. These are the real heroes.
# PLEASE TWI-HARDER
Are you a real geek or a pretend geek?
True geeks put their imposters to shame.
# kryptonite
Thai university apologizes for putting Hitler and Superman on banner
The banner was congratulating graduating students.
# is it a bird
Irish lads help Superman find the motorway
Even Superman has to ask for directions down the country.
# Twittersphere
You tell 'em, Brian! It's the sporting tweets of the week
Also featuring Rory McIlroy’s Rocky imitation and Cristiano Ronaldo’s thoughts on Superman.
# not so superman
14 people and animals who are never going to be Superman
Nope. Not happening lads. Sorry.
# trailers
VIDEO: Your weekend movies… Superman and Tina Fey
Cinema trip this weekend? TheJournal.ie brings you snippets from new releases to help you decide where to put your money…
# is it a bird
VIDEO: Is that Superman, actually flying overhead?
Yes. Yes, it is.
# Late extra
Read all about it: Superman quits journalism
Clark Kent quits the Daily Planet, citing frustration with its new conglomerate owners, in a new Superman out this week.
# paralympics
VIDEO: GB Paralympian David Wetherill plays a table tennis shot you really have to see
He calls it a “Superman diving forehand winner” and it really is quite special.
# Superman
VIDEO: 'Your wish came true' declares new Lakers star Dwight Howard
The six-time NBA All-Star has moved to Los Angeles after a huge trade involving four teams.
# Frustration
Column: Tiger Woods apologised for his spoiled-child routine (sort of)
The former world number one continues to behave in a less-than-admirable fashion on the course, as his form deteriorates.
# Face off
WATCH: Superman takes on the Hulk
Who wins?