“Does he wear a skintight ballet suit? No, not today, and I don’t think anyone falls for it,” Morrison says. “And if the skintight ballet suit has to come into it, I want to have a really good explanation.
“We’ve been given a lot of leeway to change Superman and answer some of those questions that grown-ups ask nowadays: Why does he look that way, and why does he wear those pants?”
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