Michael Shannon as General Zod in Superman Man of Steel

The main villain for the movie Superman Man of Steel will be, General Zod. Who the hell is General Zod?
A little info about General Zod,he is a general in the Krypton planet, where Kal-el (superman) and her parents came from. Zod and his lover started to fight against the Krypton government but they fail. Instead of being executed, Kal-el's father suggested to just put them in jail. When they were sent to Earth they were able to gain their powers from the yellow sun. They begun to haunt Superman or Kal-El son of Jar-El (Kal-El's real father) to take revenge.

General Zod was seen in Superman II, Terence Stamp play the role of General Zod. Christopher Reeves plays Superman/Clark Kent in the movie and Marlon Brando asJor-El.

Michael Shannon will be playing General Zod in Superman Man of Steel. Shannon was nominated for an Oscar for the movie Revolutionary Road. He will be working with Henry Cavill as Superman, Amy Adams as Lois Lane, and Kevin Costner as Jonathan Kent.

Superman: Man of Steel will be directed by Zack Snyder and set to see in cinemas on 2012.