You can see how he changed on the surface. But at the core of it all, I think Superman has remained the… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
Superman is the hardest character to draw. There are a couple of things that make him difficult. He's got a very simple… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
As a kid, I loved the whimsical Superman and Batman stuff, and as a teenager, Marvel was more angsty, and that appealed… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
'The Dark Knight,' 'The Rocketeer' and definitely the first 'Superman' movie by Richard Donner are the best. I tend to be softer… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
Back in the '30s, '40s and '50s, you had clear-cut heroes, clear-cut supervillains. Today, you have more of a blend, more of… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
I tend not to look at my work after I've done it. In fact, the only time I typically get to review… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
Many in the creative professions were nerds in their pasts because they spent so long reading comics and using their imaginations when… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
Superheroes are modern mythological characters, so you're going to make them look impossible. Even my Krypto The Superdog is the idealisation of… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
Lois pursues the truth no matter what sort of adversity faces her. I think Superman sees that, and it's the same moral… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
As lifelong fans of comic books, Dan Didio and myself, we definitely have our own takes on what make for successful comics… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
One of the key characteristics of the comic book medium is that it is not brought to life by just one voice. — Jim Lee Copy Share
“Mutants, super beings, gods, aliens, a guy who sticks to walls at one extreme, a creature who eats planets at the other; Each one… — Jim Lee Copy Share
I like having pairs of characters to play off each other. I love drawing Batman, but he's more fun with Robin. Batman charges ahead,… — Jim Lee Copy Share
The thing that weighs the most on how your final artwork turns out is the amount of time you have and the speed at… — Jim Lee Copy Share
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.… — Jim Lee Copy Share
Part of running DC Comics is that it's much larger than Image Comics is, or was. There's a challenge to being one of the… — Jim Lee Copy Share
No true fan wants to go to Comic-Con and get assaulted with a marketing blitz about just any old show. — Jim Lee Copy Share
As lifelong fans of comic books, Dan Didio and myself, we definitely have our own takes on what make for successful comics and the… — Jim Lee Copy Share
There is the intent of the writer and the interpretation by the artist. What the writer intended and what the artist interprets is not… — Jim Lee Copy Share
Whether it be in comics, games or film, you can trace the art direction and influences back to some earlier, real-life historic period or… — Jim Lee Copy Share
Al Plastino helped redefine Superman in the 1950s. His work on Supermans Girlfriend, Lois Lane, Adventure Comics and pretty much any title in the… — Jim Lee Copy Share
Many in the creative professions were nerds in their pasts because they spent so long reading comics and using their imaginations when they were… — Jim Lee Copy Share