{"id":48745,"date":"2014-12-09T04:56:33","date_gmt":"2014-12-09T11:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/12\/09\/the-superman-prequel-prequel.html"},"modified":"2015-05-07T16:36:12","modified_gmt":"2015-05-07T22:36:12","slug":"the-superman-prequel-prequel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/12\/09\/the-superman-prequel-prequel.html","title":{"rendered":"The Superman Prequel Prequel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If &quot;Smallville&quot; was a prequel, &quot;Krypton&quot; is &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Whatever. I think we all know how it ends.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sm2wpreshared\">Originally shared by <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930'>+Paul Christopher<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Say what now?<br \/><span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/106591896777907389210\" oid=\"106591896777907389210\">Syfy<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/insidetv.ew.com\/2014\/12\/08\/krypton\/'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/qPORBdTzG-t1aSoKmWxAF4eMWoT37CGwsb3WWKKyHPRq4VO0x3ItnobD83w7RVvZ_MlZS_RsTpYW8A91pI690DO35Frxa8AMSQQf=w506-h303-p' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/insidetv.ew.com\/2014\/12\/08\/krypton\/'>Syfy developing Superman prequel &lsquo;Krypton&rsquo; | EW.com<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nThe world of Superman is headed back to TV. A Superman prequel series called Krypton from Man of Steel writer David S. Goyer has landed in development&#8230;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/7i1W3e8F9nw'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If &quot;Smallville&quot; was a prequel, &quot;Krypton&quot; is &#8230; Whatever. I think we all know how it ends. Originally shared by +Paul Christopher: Say what now?+Syfy Syfy developing Superman prequel &lsquo;Krypton&rsquo; | EW.com The world of Superman is headed back to TV. A Superman prequel series called Krypton from Man of Steel writer David S. Goyer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/12\/09\/the-superman-prequel-prequel.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Superman Prequel Prequel&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,852,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-dc-cinematic-univese","category-media-tv"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":130639,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/09\/hyperbole-thy-name-is-krypton.html","url_meta":{"origin":48745,"position":0},"title":"Hyperbole, Thy Name Is &quot;Krypton&quot;","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 9-May-16 11:41pm","format":false,"excerpt":"To be fair, the ideas that the creators have for the SyFy series (now green-lit to pilot) Krypton might, themselves, be very interesting. 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