![]() ![]() Speaking of paying homage to what we’ve seen before with all these characters, was it… And there are quite a few moments with little Easter eggs here and there. You could feel the energy in the screening room when that theme popped up. There’s even a nod in the score, which John Williams was kind enough to allow us to use, to the Krypton theme from the original film. There were some nods in there to the classic ’78 Donner Superman and the costumes. So I would say those are the two big reasons. ![]() ![]() We wanted to make sure that people understood the backstory. So we wanted to do that, too, as deftly as possible without annoying people who have seen the origin stories already. He was an immigrant who found his way to our shores. Children, that’s their first entry into DC they don’t know that he’s an alien from another planet and that his world didn’t make it. And then also, we constantly had to remind ourselves in making this film that not everyone knows Superman. It was nice to get that from the beginning of the movie. ![]() And so it’s this bond that they’ve had since birth. These two love each other, and Krypto sees himself as there to protect Superman. Most importantly, it’s an emotional connection between baby Superman and Krypto. I think there were a couple of reasons we decided to start there. Why did you start there, Superman’s escape from a dying planet? But you start with a familiar moment in Superman lore, something that will connect to Superman fans. I wasn’t sure what to expect from Super-Pets. Jared is extremely enjoyable to speak with, and he and his co-director, Sam Levine, have made a movie that is a great time for the entire family. I recently sat down with Stern to discuss the latest, working with Johnson and Hart, and watching fun trailers with Kate McKinnon. Other cast members include Vanessa Bayer, Kate McKinnon, John Krasinski, Diego Luna, Natasha Lyonne, Keanu Reeves, and many more. The new feature stars Dwayne Johnson as Superman’s pup, Kevin Hart as a good fit for Batman’s pooch. His latest feature is the animated adventure, DC League of Super-Pets. Suess territory with the Netflix animated series Green Eggs and Ham. As a screenwriter, he brought us The Lego Batman Movie, The Lego Ninjago Movie, and Dr. Jared Stern has been involved in a few fantastic features. ![]()
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