>Everything about this screams a dire need for longform >storytelling. > >I can see a solid 8 ep series of this working very well. > >I think the Icarus would be better served to have him know >what's going on the entire time, as perhaps the one eternal >who has always known. I think it would work better storywise >if he was an intentional failsafe, Ajak revealing the truth to >him. > >Watching him struggle to fulfill his mission, against his love >for Sersi, would make him a much more interesting character, >and a better plot point IMO. > >but that's me. > >Also, I hated how the deviants were basically generic >monsters. They looked like Michael Bay's overly busy >Transformers designs. Not good at all. They had no character. >Even the evolved "alpha" deviant.>
while i didn't hate the movie (i did enjoy a variety of elements within it), ultimately it would have definitely been better served as a long form series for a multitude of reasons. Also agree on the deviant criticisms.