September 13, 2011: Latest "Man of Steel" Set Images Reveal Metropolis' Finest

Filming of Zack Snyder's Superman reboot, "Man of Steel" is well underway in the downtown area of Chicago, Illinois and a local resident has provided the following description of a scene in which Superman will fly:

"On the plaza behind the Hyatt... Adams, Fishburne, extras running around, cases and papers blowing all over. Everyone then stops and looks to the sky. 'CUT'"

In the following set of images from the set, a good number of officers and patrol cars from the Metropolis Police Department can be seen making an appearance:

In related news, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn will tour the "Man of Steel" set today (Tuesday) and highlight the financial impact of movies filmed in Illinois.

"Man of Steel" stars Henry Cavill as Clark Kent/ Superman, Amy Adams as Lois Lane, Russell Crowe as Jor-El, Julia Ormond as Lara Lor-Van, Kevin Costner as Jonathon 'Pa' Kent, Diane Lane as Martha 'Ma' Kent, Michael Shannon as Zod, Antje Traue as Faora, Sam Meloni as Colonel Hardy, Harry Lennix as General Swanwick, and Laurence Fishburne as Perry White.

Superman is scheduled to make his return to the silver screen on Friday, June 14, 2013.