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67. "No...just. no n/t"
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>not in a literal sense...
>
>but the character Superman/Clark Kent is set for a particular
>period 1950s - 1960s.....
>
>the character has too many flaws to fit into a realistic new
>millenium world that the Dark Knight exist in...
>
>his costume, Lex Luthor, Lois Lane, his occupation as a mild
>mannered reporter is all outdated and in serious need to be
>modernized by comic book writers...
>
>any movie with Superman will suck because they are afraid of
>placing him in a setting that he could truly exist with a
>formable foe besides Lex Luthor, General Zod, or the evil
>incarnate of himself...
>
>thats why he should remain a cartoon character.....

Fun is the new gritty

  

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The Dark Knight of Steel: WB to reboot Superman, make it gritty [View all] , SoulHonky, Fri Aug-22-08 01:42 PM
 
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I just don't see this working w/Supes
Aug 22nd 2008
1
Paging B Shelly... Paging B Shelly
Aug 22nd 2008
5
      Outerspace foe would be a good move, I think.
Aug 22nd 2008
6
           LOL @ Neopolitan Kryptonite.....They would've done that in the 90s.
Aug 22nd 2008
9
           Neopolitan Kryptonite goes straight to Superman's hips
Aug 22nd 2008
10
                *sigh* All the colors are mixing together.....
Aug 22nd 2008
21
           Please, keep Darkseid away from films
Aug 22nd 2008
14
                All I know about Superman's villians I learned from The Ultimate Guide
Aug 22nd 2008
18
                uh, why is He-Man holding a machine gun in that poster?
Aug 22nd 2008
27
                     Trivia: The sequel got turned into a bad Van Damme movie
Aug 22nd 2008
28
                          now that I did not know
Aug 22nd 2008
36
                          I LIKE THIS WORLD!!!!
Aug 22nd 2008
38
                               I liked Go-Bots, Hood.
Aug 22nd 2008
39
                                    Ain't nothing wrong with Go-Bots, son
Aug 22nd 2008
40
                          I remember that movie showing some naked girl ass...
Aug 23rd 2008
59
Smells like failure
Aug 22nd 2008
2
you mean like this?
Aug 22nd 2008
3
damn. I like Superman Returns.
Aug 22nd 2008
4
the underbelly of Superman ie: how does he not rule
Aug 22nd 2008
7
Read "Superman: Red Son"
Aug 22nd 2008
8
      Probably the best Superman story ever written to that point
Aug 22nd 2008
11
      Was Action Comics 775 before or after Red Son.
Aug 22nd 2008
13
           Was that the Elite story?
Aug 22nd 2008
17
           Yep, it the best Superman story IMO.
Aug 22nd 2008
20
           Actually, it was before Red Son.
Aug 22nd 2008
19
      There's no way in hell they'd adapt that now with Russia's BS.
Aug 22nd 2008
41
I don't see why WB always overthinks Superman.
Aug 22nd 2008
12
exatly. stop trying to deconstruct dude.
Aug 22nd 2008
16
      As the article above implies, it's Batman's fault
Aug 22nd 2008
26
           but you can't blame that on batman...warner owns dc. they should...
Aug 23rd 2008
49
                Warners Bros.' brass understands one thing: Money
Aug 23rd 2008
51
They need to stop this madness and just hire a good writer dammit.
Aug 22nd 2008
15
its amazing how little WB understands any DC franchise
Aug 22nd 2008
22
that's just a hollywood thing in general I think
Aug 22nd 2008
23
Superman fights the toughest battle of all... against himself.
Aug 22nd 2008
24
it is and thats why marvel started their own studio
Aug 22nd 2008
29
I don't think DC wouyld start their own studio though, since
Aug 23rd 2008
53
      they wont/cant cause wb owns them yeah
Aug 23rd 2008
58
You think? I mean...Iron Man was huge.
Aug 22nd 2008
43
Exactly....
Aug 22nd 2008
25
      they dont see that they already made this kind of decision with superman
Aug 22nd 2008
30
           but D getting the right people for the job
Aug 24th 2008
69
superman returns had the right idea, but a horrible script
Aug 22nd 2008
31
they beat the religious imagery into the ground. enough already.
Aug 22nd 2008
33
      i agree with you on the 'popcorn' stuff
Aug 22nd 2008
44
only way to do it is to go the superman vs doomsday route
Aug 22nd 2008
32
They tried it and it never got off the ground
Aug 22nd 2008
34
      RE: They tried it and it never got off the ground
Aug 22nd 2008
35
           You should go to YouTube and search for Smith's riff...
Aug 22nd 2008
37
                RE: You should go to YouTube and search for Smith's riff...
Aug 22nd 2008
46
1. No suit...too faggy.
Aug 22nd 2008
42
^^^From the streets
Aug 22nd 2008
45
Needs more polar bears
Aug 22nd 2008
47
      More Chewy too.
Aug 22nd 2008
48
just cast tom welling. he has more experience than brandon routh did.
Aug 23rd 2008
50
Want to give my suggestions a go?
Aug 23rd 2008
52
Call it Man of Steel, WB
Aug 23rd 2008
54
i wish i would step off from that ledge my friend
Aug 23rd 2008
55
how 'bout a superman story w/o an origin story and no lex luther?
Aug 23rd 2008
56
Bingo!
Aug 24th 2008
61
Mister Mxyzptlk
Aug 23rd 2008
57
Now if we can expand the truth trend to ALL entertainment.
Aug 24th 2008
60
na na they got it all wrong. next Supes movie should be a ROMCOM
Aug 24th 2008
62
How about they dust off Kevin smith's script?
Aug 24th 2008
63
bats won
Aug 24th 2008
64
Simply put: SUPES IS GAY!!!!!
Aug 24th 2008
65
      ya-huh
Aug 24th 2008
66
     
      i'd have to agree
Aug 24th 2008
68
      C'mon Superman better.
Aug 24th 2008
71
This will be a big L for WB. Theoretically.
Aug 24th 2008
70
doomsday and braniac
Aug 25th 2008
72
I don't understand why they haven't made supes a period film
Aug 25th 2008
73

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