Why Superman & Wonder Woman?
“Meant to be…” “Made for each other…” “Feels right…” “They belong together…” “It only makes sense…” These are some of the words one will hear from Superman and Wonder Woman fans about the love of the pairing. Simple but powerful words. However, it may not fully explain why there is such a love of these iconic heroes as a couple. Why is it that their own established loved interests seem to pale in comparison to what they have? Why even attempts at romances with other characters feel forced and out of sync? It’s not an easy thing to quantify or explain why people feel or see chemistry between characters. Comic and animation are not live mediums and yet fictional characters, as we all know, can resonate with a reader or viewer. I think it is very important to look at who Superman and Wonder Woman are as heroes and people. Superman was created by Siegel and Schuster to be strong like Samson and Hercules, to right wrongs and fight against tyranny and injustice. Marston created Wonder Wo