Before Spider-Man swung and the Hulk roared across Islands of Adventure, a different set of caped crusaders nearly took flight. Universal's second gate, now iconic for its Marvel heroes, was originally slated to be a haven for the likes of Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman. This isn't just a forgotten footnote; it's a monumental 'what if' in theme park history, where a clash over characters changed everything. We're dusting off the blueprints to reveal the incredible DC Comics land that almost was, and why it vanished faster than a speeding bullet.
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