@ttkilljoy To my understanding, I think it’s because personality and appearance wise, they’re so different while sharing a moniker? And esp because YJA Conner never got the name Kon, it’s like, a way to distinguish which ver they mean? But we may be talking about different things IDK.
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stealing kon's look is one thing...but now we're stealing his lines that are very important and crucial to kon's characterization in the comics? genuinely, screw this damn season 😭
years, and others that I only see on Christmas. Cousins have a nebulous relationship where you’re technically related but the relationship is just separate enough that your lives don’t really depend on each other or have much stake in each other. IDK, it just makes sense to me.
With the discourse surrounding what relationship Clark and Kon have (mostly from LARPers who don’t read his origins) I think the clear answer is genuinely that they’re cousins. Brothers? No, they don’t really have a close bond or a completely severed one that DC shoves brothers—
House of El, making him what would have been Clark’s cousin. And maybe I’m projecting a little bit, but that makes perfect sense. I have a ton of cousins. Some I see and speak to more often than my own siblings, who I treated more like siblings growing up, some I haven’t seen in-
Why hasn’t Blackest Night gotten an animated movie(s) adaptation? I feel like it would be pretty perfect for one. (I am biased, this storyline got me into DC comics and made me a Hal Jordan stan.)
@YinKillua@PixelPunk_999@dcuworld One of my friends who isn’t a DC fan but watched me essentially compare all three designs said “It seems like they planned for it to be Conner all the way until the final stretch and then made the change and now they’re doing PR to cover their asses” and I 100% agree with that.