Bruce Timm has done a lot for DC's animated efforts over the years. Once Tim Burton made Batman dark again with 1989's "Batman" and 1992's "Batman Returns," Timm picked up the gauntlet and ran with it. Helping to cement Batman's newly rediscovered seriousness with "Batman: The Animated Series," Timm co-created a show which many consider the definitive take on the Dark Knight. Then, once he'd proven his worth to Warner Bros., he was asked to take on the Man of Steel himself. The result was "