Why Tim Burton's doomed Superman Lives took on a life of its own

By Sarah Thomas
Updated August 7 2015 - 12:18am, first published August 6 2015 - 11:45pm
Comic-book fan Nicholas Cage would have been in his element. Photo: Supplied
Comic-book fan Nicholas Cage would have been in his element. Photo: Supplied
Director Tim Burton was helpful to the documentary crew. Photo: Supplied
Director Tim Burton was helpful to the documentary crew. Photo: Supplied
Comic-book fan Nicholas Cage would have been in his element. Photo: Supplied
Comic-book fan Nicholas Cage would have been in his element. Photo: Supplied
Kevin Smith, another superstar indie director, was brought in as a writer. Photo: Supplied
Kevin Smith, another superstar indie director, was brought in as a writer. Photo: Supplied
Comic-book fan Nicholas Cage would have been in his element. Photo: Supplied
Comic-book fan Nicholas Cage would have been in his element. Photo: Supplied
Comic-book fan Nicholas Cage would have been in his element. Photo: Supplied
Comic-book fan Nicholas Cage would have been in his element. Photo: Supplied

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