The alien orphan baby is taken in by Ma and Pa Kent and given the name Clark. Superman's space craft landed in Middle America (Smallville, Kansas). Superman is the ultimate immigrant story. For those unfamiliar with the character (and really, where have you been?), Superman is a strange visitor from another planet (Krypton) empowered by Earth's yellow sun to have abilities far beyond those of mortal men. More after the jump.įresh off the success of Batman: The Animated Series, Bruce Timm and Paul Dini got their shot at the other mainstay of the DC Comics Universe - Superman. Thankfully, we have shining examples like Superman: The Animated Series to show us how it works. I'm not sure how this very simple dictum escapes Hollywood, but all too often it seems to. There's a simple formula for taking material and translating it to a different medium - involve people who not only know the work, but also love it.
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