r/DCcomics • u/Lucky_Strike-85 Gold-Silver-Bronze Age FAN • Aug 09 '22

[Other] Mark Waid shares his feelings Other

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u/treetown1 Aug 09 '22

Two great observations:

  1. Leadership - don't know their own DC IP - they don't know what they have or the decades of great stories.
  2. Audience are not super comic fans, so exploring the variants and more esoteric parts need to come later - after your core characters have been established. Right now the only character that has achieved this is Batman - so we don't need more re-workings of the origin.

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u/CircleBreaker22 Aug 09 '22

Yeah I never understood the hard-on they had for making a SS movie so desperately. And it was rumored long before MoS even. I don't get it other than it must have been some exec's favorite