The Clerks director talks about his vision for a Superman movie which never took place.
“I was writing it for [Ben] Affleck,” Smith said. “Ben was heating up. Like he was there. I think he’d been hired for. … Affleck, he’s a fucking giant, like he’s built like a superhero, built like a giant action figure, particularly with the height. And then he puts on the muscles there too. So in my head and heart, it was always Ben and Michael Rooker, which was a weirdSmith found himself writing the script after he read the previous one Warner Bros. was developing called.
It’s kind of winking and stuff. There’s a way, a faithful telling of this ... aSo he wrote his script but then ran into problems with producer Jon Peters, who controlled the rights at the time. Peters had a very, very different version from the comic book fan take that Smith had, especially when it came to casting. Peters wanted recent Oscar-winner Sean Penn. “He goes, ‘Look in his eyes in []. He’s [got] haunted eyes, the eyes of a killer,’” Smith says of Peters.
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