Zack Snyderknew he was going to take flak for his take on Superman withMan of Steel.

I don’t think ‘changing him’ People are always like ‘you changed Superman.’

If youre a comic book fan, you know that I didnt change Superman, says Snyder.

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If you know the true canon, you know that I didnt change Superman.

If youre a fan of the old movies, yeah, I changed him a bit."

Thats a bit misleading.

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What does it even mean to say If youre a comic book fan?

The character has passed through countless writers and iterations over 75 years.

Again, weve come to a place where Im not sure Snyder has the talent to reconcile the two.

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If youre playing with myth, then reality becomes a much tougher place to dwell.

but that has nothing to do with how theyre real.

Those two elements can work at cross-purposes, and the results can be frustrating and incomplete.

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“Its really just a whisper they exist.

Except for Wonder Woman, we see her pretty well.

But really the movie is about Batman and Superman.”

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justiceopens March 25th.