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Ultimately, an open-minded approach is encouraged. Fans are reminded that it's reasonable to like or dislike certain aspects of character portrayals but suggesting that a character must adhere strictly to a dark and brooding aesthetic limits the richness of storytelling within the superhero genre.
Choices in design should reflect the original comic styles, even if they appear exaggerated in a modern context. Gunn’s willingness to embrace this whimsy might actually resonate with fans who are looking for authentic interpretations—despite initial skepticism regarding visual choices.