Backstory: Herman Schultz is a renowned burglar. Despite having an immense aptitude for inventions and engineering, he dropped out of high school and entered a life of crime.
He builds himself a supersuit, that not only protects him, but also comes equipped with gauntlets that can fire high-frequency air blasts (which is a better piece of weaponry than it sounds).
If Ifans Played Him: Sadly Ifans is a bit too old to play Schultz as a high-schooler, but he could no doubt nail the brilliant-but-lazy side of the character. He'd ideally need to bulk up to bring a decent amount of menace when suited up, though.
Spidey-Sense Tingling? The fact that Schultz is a high school dropout make him an interesting reboot proposition, but is he, well, 'super' enough to get the crowds excited?
Key Scene: Disgruntled by the lack of career advice he was given while in full-time education, Schultz turns up at his former high school's science fair to show off his latest invention. There'll be papier mache volcanoes and homemade electromagnets everywhere…
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