Production Designer Beth Mickle joins Kim Wannop on Decorating Pages to reveal the artistry behind James Gunn’s Superman. From constructing 200+ glowing Fortress of Solitude crystals, to designing the Daily Planet with bold orange tones, to uncovering the Hall of Justice location—Beth gives an insider’s look at the craftsmanship, nostalgia, and innovation that shaped this iconic reboot.
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