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At the moment, the DC movies have their fair share of grown-up idols, but not enough younger characters whom teenage audiences can relate to. I mean, even the 14-year-old version of Billy Batson in
Shazam! has the advantage becoming an adult on command. Luckily, a
Static Shock movie, based on one of the comic booksâ most popular superpowered teen crime fighters, is in the works.
I should clarify, for those who may not realize, that the actual name of the superhero in question is simply âStatic.â However, many people commonly add the âShockâ to his alias due to the popularity of his animated TV show,
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Superman reboot on the way, I was torn between many emotions: confusion, because it hasn t even been five years since the last Superman appeared in a movie and that seems a bit too soon to be rebooting him; exasperation that DC is choosing to do a movie on the same hero they ve been retconning for ages instead of trying something new; trepidation at the idea of DC handling a Black hero, let alone a Black Superman; and above all, resignation because this is really the same sh t on a different day.
I can only hope that Ta-Nehisi Coates and the production crew approach whichever Superman they bring to the screen with the nuance and care that he deserves, and a