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Pike, Kruger for 'Superman' female lead?
Published Friday, Feb 4 2011, 10:08 GMT | By Simon Reynolds
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The actresses are in competition to star opposite Henry Cavill's Man of Steel in director Zack Snyder's superhero movie. According to Variety, the role is not that of Clark Kent's long-term love interest Lois Lane.
British stars Pike and Eve recently appeared in Barney's Version and She's Out Of My League respectively, while Kruger appeared in Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds.
Studio Warner Bros has also started the search for an actor to portray the movie's main villain.
Twilight star Kristen Stewart and Morning Glory's Rachel McAdams have recently been rumoured to play Daily Planet reporter Lois Lane.
Superman, produced by Christopher Nolan and written by David Goyer, is due out in cinemas in December 2012.
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