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Meet the man whose life-long quest to reclaim the true, cool soul of Batman wonderfully transformed today's comic book movies. Growing up outside of Asbury Park, New Jersey, Michael Uslan was obsessed with comic books. He'd be the first to grab the latest issues off the shelves of the three…

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Uslan is the reason we have Batman movies, and he’s led a fascinating life.

I was especially interested in his time working for DC Comics in the 1970s—a transition time for the publisher when young, enthusiastic talent was allowed in after years of being mostly a closed shop.

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