He’s going out for the lead role in a reboot of Wonder Man, an old superhero property within the MCU. And surprisingly, it’s done, well, wonders to give Wonder Man a bit of reality-blurring intrigue. Wonder Man may be self-aware, but it’s not losing sight of any personal stakes. But what seems to set Wonder Man apart from its predecessors is its willingness to take itself seriously. Simon feels like a person, with real fears and regrets, and a dangerous secret.