Because hes got a loving relationship with the city hes protecting.

And unlike Superman his connection to crime is intimate; it has been ever since his parents were murdered.

And he defeats criminals with his hands.

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So it would be a different take.

There wouldnt be a line of toys.

Bow down to these truths, folks.

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So it was 90-minute origins story.

I want to see this.

like, Warner Bros., let this happen at some point.

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What can I say?

he laughs no, actually Ill withdraw that; Ill say: Youre welcome!

Its something I want to do.

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Ive only discussed this briefly with DC; its not a work in progress.

But there is no denying what the actual origins of Superman are.

Theyve been clouded over through the years.

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So I would just like to bring it back home.

When you tell a superhero story you tell it in broad strokes.

You dont sneak you message in.

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