It seems to me the more popular superhero movies are the ones that are the closest to their comic books.
Halle Berry's Catwoman is a great example of this.
Nobody making the thing gave a shit about the comic interpretation.
They just took the name, 1/4th of her costume.
Result = el bombo
When was the last time we got a live action DC movie that wasn't a "re-imagining"?
We want the iconic characters we already know and love, but DC/WB refuses to make the films that way.