Why Superman?
"Come on, Clark. If you had the power to do whatever you want, what would you do?" "I'd stop people like you." – Smallville, season 1 episode "Leech" Short answer My favourite character type is apparently "powerful good guys". There's something about their great dramatic powers and/or presence that just tickles my brain. I think it's like how certain people love certain kinds of music? It's a dopamine hit. I get chills. I love the contrast between how Superman is perceived by people who don't know him (powerful godlike alien), and who he actually is, in his head (just a guy who grew up human). Some elaboration I have a type Going by my most loved fandoms and characters through the years, I'm likely to fall for characters that fit under a vague umbrella of either A) "very kind and very powerful", or B) "powerful/special in some way, used to be a bit of a dick, but something changed them...