Steel

Steel (1997) is a standalone DC adaptation centred on weapons designer John Henry Irons, played by Shaquille O’Neal. The film reworks the comic-book hero into a self-contained urban adventure built around Irons creating high-tech armour to stop weapons based on his own designs.

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    1 film in the movie library1997 release span3 comic connections

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    Adventures of Superman #500Key issue guide →Steel #1–5Reign of the Supermen

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