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Russell Ira Crowe (born April 7, 1964) is a New Zealand actor and film director. His work on screen has earned him various accolades, including an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a British Academy Film Award. Crowe was born in New Zealand, spending ten years of his childhood in Australia and residing there permanently by age 21. He began acting in Australia and had his break-out role in Romper Stomper (1992). He gained international recognition in the late 1990s for his starring roles in L.A. Confidential (1997) and The Insider (1999). Crowe gained wider stardom for playing the title role of Gladiator (2000), which earned him the Academy Award for Best Actor. Further acclaim came for portraying real-life mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr. in A Beautiful Mind (2001). Crowe then starred in several films in the 2000s, including Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), Cinderella Man (2005), 3:10 to Yuma (2007), American Gangster (2007), State of Play (2009), and Robin Hood (2010). Crowe has since appeared in the films Les Misérables (2012), Man of Steel (2013), Noah (2014), and Thor: Love and Thunder (2022). In 2014, he made his directorial debut with the drama The Water Diviner, in which he also starred. Aside from acting, Crowe has co-own the National Rugby League (NRL) team South Sydney Rabbitohs since 2006.
A semi-reboot/semi-sequel set in the DCEU. After the events of BvS, the world is reeling from the loss of Superman. At the same time, Lex Luthor Sr., who recently sent a message to an unknown alien being requesting help in defeating Superman and his fellow meta humans, tries to save his company from the damage done to it by Lex Luthor Jr. This alien being, Brainiac, eventually meets with Lex Sr. soon after Superman makes a grand return to the world. Together, the two villains begin creating a plan that will rid the world of Superman and other meta-humans, though Brainiac secretly plans to destroy Earth to perfect it in the same vein as Krypton. It's up to Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and other heroes like them to stop the two villains and the world from meeting Krypton's fate.
