"So was I," he says. "Turned off by the idea of the private superhero police force. It's just another degree of separation. I don't think it's the right political climate for that.

"He comes from a world where powered individuals are adored. But not like they are here..." And he doesn't even know about Lex Luthor, guy who became evil because he thought Superman didn't have all the natives' best interests at heart.