There's also a lot of punch you get from doing an extreme closeup and have it just be that image with nothing around it. There's a clarity and precision and impact there that you sometimes lose if you put everything else in that background.

I really want to try to explore the characters from angles you've never seen and keep them classic and iconic.

Not everyone reads comics, although most people know the major superheroes, but the majority of people play video games.

There was a real sophistication and elegance to (Batman: The Animated Series). It certainly appealed to kids but had a depth that really made it fascinating and interesting to watch for adult fans. I think visually, it was stylistically stunning.

There's also a lot of punch you get from doing an extreme closeup and have it just be that image with nothing around it. There's a clarity and precision and impact there that you sometimes lose if you put everything else in that background.

One of the most difficult things for any artist to do is create a world that looks both completely alien yet real and possible.

[Superman and Lois are] kindred spirits, and they always choose to do the right thing.