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Steerpike

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22. Some may agree or disagree

Fri Feb 21, 2014, 02:13 AM

Feb 2014

Last edited Fri Feb 21, 2014, 02:18 PM - Edit history (1)

But I loved (or just really really liked)

1. All the hellboy movies
2. Most of the Blade movies
3. 300
4. Watchman (Flawed...but as good as it could be considering the depth of the source material)
5. The first two X-men Movies
6. Darkman
7. The Rocketeer
8. The Crow
9. The Tick (TV)
10. The Mask
11. Mystery Men
12. Constantine (Only becouse of Tilda Swinton...who is a goddess)
13. V is for Vendetta
14. Iron Man 1
15. Kick Ass
16. Captain America 1
17. Avengers 1

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Fox Studios announces cast for new Fantastic Four movie. The internets loses its frikken mind. [View all] Garion_55 Feb 2014 OP

I dont mind the casting choices. temporary311 Feb 2014 #1

Just like Spider-Man. Marr Feb 2014 #3

I would have liked seeing him as Reed Richard - hedgehog Feb 2014 #4

but ben grimm was a big guy before the change. Garion_55 Feb 2014 #8

Miles teller yeoman6987 Feb 2014 #46

Well, I assume the Thing will be CGI. Marr Feb 2014 #2

Don't even get me started on Wonder Woman temporary311 Feb 2014 #5

Jesse Eisenberg as Lex is what I am very much against. Xyzse Feb 2014 #69

I think of it as a movie based on the Fantastic Four, rather than a Fantastic Four movie. Agnosticsherbet Feb 2014 #6

Well, obviously the characters cant remain true to the 1960s origins temporary311 Feb 2014 #7

I suspect my children will want me to take them to see it. Agnosticsherbet Feb 2014 #15

a period piece would be the only right way to do it reddread Feb 2014 #33

Don't be stupid, of course Susan Storm wasn't going to be black. geomon666 Feb 2014 #9

reed looks like her younger brother 8-( Garion_55 Feb 2014 #10

They already had a Latina Sue Storm (Jessica Alba) exboyfil Feb 2014 #11

The pic of them has it all The Straight Story Feb 2014 #12

You are complaining about Sexism whe it involves "The Invisible Girl?" Agnosticsherbet Feb 2014 #16

Invisible people are the ultimate objectification, seeing them is all in your own mind Fumesucker Feb 2014 #38

Actually, I was refering to "The Invisible Girl" being her super hero name. Agnosticsherbet Feb 2014 #72

He's trolling. PassingFair Feb 2014 #59

Actually, you should check your mirror for Trolls. Agnosticsherbet Feb 2014 #73

Lol! Katashi_itto Feb 2014 #42

Remember when Kenneth Branagh cast Denzel and Keanu as brothers? Recursion Feb 2014 #13

They were only half-brothers, anyway. Aristus Feb 2014 #64

With Kate Mara as Sue Storm exboyfil Feb 2014 #14

Thanks, Obama. (nt) Control-Z Feb 2014 #17

Meh. Screw reboots. X_Digger Feb 2014 #18

Batman Begins exboyfil Feb 2014 #19

Nah, I couldn't stand any of the recent batman reboots. X_Digger Feb 2014 #23

King Kong. randome Feb 2014 #24

I'm going to have to disagree with you about Batman Begins, TDK, and TDKR. Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #47

The first two Bale movies are two of the best comic book movies ever made exboyfil Feb 2014 #53

hmmmmm maybe.... Garion_55 Feb 2014 #20

James Bond has been the best Reboot. Robocop goes from Evil Corporation to Katashi_itto Feb 2014 #34

Comic book movies are so bad LittleBlue Feb 2014 #21

Some may agree or disagree Steerpike Feb 2014 #22

That was Tilda Swinton in "Constantine". DetlefK Feb 2014 #29

Tilda was BADASS in Constantine. Myrina Feb 2014 #37

my goodness Steerpike Feb 2014 #67

It's more like "churn, reboot, origin story, churn churn reboot origin story..." Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #48

Dud... Lost_Count Feb 2014 #25

Of course fans are unhappy Blue_Adept Feb 2014 #26

That's not the Fantastic Four, that's the sequel to "That Awkward Moment." FSogol Feb 2014 #27

I always have to laugh a little gollygee Feb 2014 #28

Interesting observation. randome Feb 2014 #30

Superpowers are fantasy, human interaction is real mathematic Feb 2014 #49

Race is a story element in The Jerk gollygee Feb 2014 #62

+100% /nt demwing Feb 2014 #76

Agreed. Why didn't they switch both siblings??? Afraid of too much black? DetlefK Feb 2014 #31

The original Fantastic Four, for one demwing Feb 2014 #77

Like the innernettes were going to pay for a ticket anyway... Blue_Tires Feb 2014 #32

Suck it, Ukraine. Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2014 #35

I see 22.45% of breasts in GD! snooper2 Feb 2014 #36

I love witnessing a good nerd rage. :) Javaman Feb 2014 #39

So let me get this straight,fans of a guy who can stretch sufrommich Feb 2014 #40

No Blue_Adept Feb 2014 #41

Sure,hiring a minority actor to play a sufrommich Feb 2014 #43

Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury exboyfil Feb 2014 #44

Oh, I agree Blue_Adept Feb 2014 #45

Much like placing Shakespeare's Hamlet in Napoleonic Europe...? LanternWaste Feb 2014 #52

I assume you were a strong voice in the white privilege threads gollygee Feb 2014 #65

I don't care, The two FF movies are horrible to watch. Rex Feb 2014 #50

it worked on the Jeffersons itsrobert Feb 2014 #51

"Fantastic Four: The Blunder Years" DJ13 Feb 2014 #54

Yikes! Mike Nelson Feb 2014 #55

The most upsetting thing about it is... Lancero Feb 2014 #56

Missing the point? Blue_Adept Feb 2014 #57

I'll say again... Lancero Feb 2014 #60

So I'm racist if I want to see the character I grew up reading portrayed the way he has been? Blue_Adept Feb 2014 #61

nothing to do with race. Garion_55 Feb 2014 #63

I am sorry but... Xyzse Feb 2014 #71

Fox Studios Presents.... Garion_55 Feb 2014 #58

It's not as if the previous ones were classics... JHB Feb 2014 #66

The new 90210 pulled it off well. Not sure what the big deal is ecstatic Feb 2014 #68

When I first heard of Michael B. Jordan being the Human Torch, I thought the idea had merit. Xyzse Feb 2014 #70

Kudos for bringing in unexpected trivia! randome Feb 2014 #74

My pleasure. Xyzse Feb 2014 #75