Now that Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is out in theaters, director Zack Snyder has opened up about the long-speculated inclusion of Superman's trusty photographer, Jimmy Olsen.
Warning: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice spoilers below.
While Jimmy Olsen is indeed in the film, his somewhat-brief appearance likely slipped under the radar of many viewers. The character is played by Michael Cassidy (Smallville The O.C.) and makes a quick exit early on in the film after being outed as a CIA spook, and subsequently shot in the head, when accompanying Lois Lane (Amy Adams) on a mission in Africa.
Snyder revealed why he opted to introduce -- and swiftly kill off -- the character in this manner, telling EW they "just did it as this little aside" since they "don't have room for Jimmy Olsen in
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Warning: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice spoilers below.
While Jimmy Olsen is indeed in the film, his somewhat-brief appearance likely slipped under the radar of many viewers. The character is played by Michael Cassidy (Smallville The O.C.) and makes a quick exit early on in the film after being outed as a CIA spook, and subsequently shot in the head, when accompanying Lois Lane (Amy Adams) on a mission in Africa.
Snyder revealed why he opted to introduce -- and swiftly kill off -- the character in this manner, telling EW they "just did it as this little aside" since they "don't have room for Jimmy Olsen in
Continue reading…
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