Overview
- Speaking on Josh Horowitz’s Happy Sad Confused podcast, Fraser said Brett Ratner directed his early-2000s screen test for the unmade project.
- He confirmed he wore the Superman suit during the test and was prohibited from taking photos.
- Security measures included signing an NDA and reading a script printed black on crimson paper to prevent copying.
- Fraser praised the screenplay as “Shakespeare in space” but questioned committing to a role that could define his identity and career.
- Warner Bros. abandoned the Flyby iteration, later releasing Bryan Singer’s Superman Returns in 2006 instead.