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In 2024, it was announced that a live-action movie was finally moving forward at DC Studios (under James Gunn and Peter Safran), with Michael B. Jordan attached to produce. The fandom erupted. Why the enduring love?
In the comics, McDuffie emphasized that Virgil had a genius-level intellect to match his powers. He understands physics, which allows him to use his powers with surgical precision rather than brute force. Static Shock