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- 10 months ago
- Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
- Topic: Kraven the Hunter (2023, Sony)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1106
Re: Kraven the Hunter (2023, Marvel)
It's Morbin' Time. Or whatever this guy says I dunno.
- 10 months ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Live Verson of the Heir to the Empire Series
- Replies: 8
- Views: 927
Re: Live Verson of the Heir to the Empire Series
You mean until it goes full Star Wars and basically clicks on Rock and Roll so we can all masturbate over how awesome Darth Vader is as he cuts through the rebels AFTER every character that's meant to matter in the film is dead right? Cause that was pure unadulterated nonsense spectacle RIGHT smack...
- 10 months ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Live Verson of the Heir to the Empire Series
- Replies: 8
- Views: 927
Re: Live Verson of the Heir to the Empire Series
I don't care anymore. I'm watching the Ahsoka series cause I'm a longtime fan of hers......... and then I'll probably watch Andor season 2... and if the ENTIRE franchise hasn't SIGNIFICANTLY improved by then, I'm done. Obl-wan, Boba Fett and Mando season 3 were all dogshit! Just insulting turds of ...
- 10 months ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Live Verson of the Heir to the Empire Series
- Replies: 8
- Views: 927
Re: Live Verson of the Heir to the Empire Series
I don't care anymore. I'm watching the Ahsoka series cause I'm a longtime fan of hers......... and then I'll probably watch Andor season 2... and if the ENTIRE franchise hasn't SIGNIFICANTLY improved by then, I'm done. Obl-wan, Boba Fett and Mando season 3 were all dogshit! Just insulting turds of ...
- 11 months ago
- Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
- Topic: Spider-man: Across the Spider-verse
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1398
Re: Spider-man: Across the Spider-verse
- 11 months ago
- Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
- Topic: Spider-man: Across the Spider-verse
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1398
Re: Spider-man: Across the Spider-verse
Intrigued by the interpretation that Spider-Gwen is transgender. There are no accidents in animation, and to paraphrase one of the commenters, if she's not trans, she's definitely the most trans-coded cis character, possibly ever.
- 11 months ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 2 (Paramount, 2023)
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2847
Re: Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 2 (Paramount, 2023)
He's going to become that. First he has to watch one of his dearest friends get reduced to a burned up husk of his former self in a warp core breach.
- 11 months ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 2 (Paramount, 2023)
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2847
Re: Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 2 (Paramount, 2023)
The snibbet of the new trailer with live action Mariner and Boims is so fricking good. Don't know why you didn't just go ahead and post it :) Yup, the Lower Decks crossover looks spot on. Hopefully this is lots of fun. The Spock and Chapel pairing is hot, too! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69mzZq...
- 11 months ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 2 (Paramount, 2023)
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2847
Re: Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 2 (Paramount, 2023)
The snibbet of the new trailer with live action Mariner and Boims is so fricking good.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 2 (Paramount, 2023)
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2847
Re: Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 2 (Paramount, 2023)
Can't wait. Well, I mean, will have to wait. Let the golden age of Trek continue.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
- Topic: The Marvels (2023, Marvel)
- Replies: 109
- Views: 51102
Re: The Marvels (2023, Marvel)
Looks like the cottage industry built out of outraged noises on Youtube about Captain Marvel is back. Hooray.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Invincible Season 2 (Amazon, 2023)
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1889
Re: Invincible Season 2 (Amazon, 2023)
I wouldn't say that The Boys is all talk, but it definitely has a tendency towards a couple of epic fights per season and the rest is pretty low key. Bottom line is it's cheaper to draw an explosion than explode something. Homelander is supposed to be super strong yet all he does is throw Soldier B...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Invincible Season 2 (Amazon, 2023)
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1889
Re: Invincible Season 2 (Amazon, 2023)
I wouldn't say that The Boys is all talk, but it definitely has a tendency towards a couple of epic fights per season and the rest is pretty low key. Bottom line is it's cheaper to draw an explosion than explode something.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superheroine Lounge
- Topic: Playing with a kindly AI
- Replies: 132
- Views: 31295
Re: Playing with a kindly AI
There's a rumour around that the latest version of one of the main art AIs, I think it's Stable Diffusion, can do hands and fingers. It took a while. It's interesting to me how this was a blindspot, and it comes down to how they draw. They're not drawing, basically the AI doesn't know how many finge...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
- Topic: Shazam! Fury of the Gods
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3663
Re: Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Had to be Zaslav. The guy has shit for brains. Anybody with any sense would know that even a mediocre, or straight up bad, Bat Girl movie is going to be a draw because of Keaton as Batman. Enough people would want to see that to justify releasing the movie. They need to hurry up and get Fishboy 2 an...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
- Topic: Shazam! Fury of the Gods
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3663
Re: Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Has had a worse opening weekend than Morbius.
It speaks to the stupidity of DC that they seriously thought this movie was a better bet than Batgirl when they decided which one to bin.
It speaks to the stupidity of DC that they seriously thought this movie was a better bet than Batgirl when they decided which one to bin.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Misc Topics, Links and Pics
- Topic: RIP LANCE REDDICK
- Replies: 3
- Views: 852
Re: RIP LANCE REDDICK
Such a loss. Sixty is no age at all these days.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Gamers Corner
- Topic: Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
- Replies: 42
- Views: 4497
Re: Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
Seems like its going to turn out as bad as Avengers. Also notice you see no clips of Batman, Wonder Woman, small amount of Flash and Superman. Seeing some game play it seems like the characters are all flavors of ice cream, nothing distinctive. They all have guns for example. Why does Capt Boomerra...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Gamers Corner
- Topic: Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
- Replies: 42
- Views: 4497
Re: Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
Yeah, there are so many red flags at this point I'm going to be giving it a wide berth. Which is sad, Rocksteady are some of my favourite devs. This just looks so far off what it ought to be though.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
- Topic: Sasha Calle as DCEU's Supergirl
- Replies: 342
- Views: 77025
Re: Sasha Calle as DCEU's Supergirl
There will inevitably be some absolute weirdos out there throwing shit at Sasha Calle over how she looks in this movie, but she's clearly hot as fuck. What's happened is somebody has managed to create the least attractive version of a superhero costume possible and stuck her in it. And now she's goi...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
- Topic: Sasha Calle as DCEU's Supergirl
- Replies: 342
- Views: 77025
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Misc Topics, Links and Pics
- Topic: Disney Layoffs
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2005
Re: Disney Layoffs
Like many overstaffed companies Disney is laying off 7000 I'll risk the backlash, but PLEEEASSE can one of them be Kathleeen Kennedy Add to the list whoever decided to cancel Scrooge McDuck https://www.cbr.com/disney-bans-don-rosa-uncle-scrooge-mcduck-stories/ You say 'cancel Scrooge McDuck' but wh...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Misc Topics, Links and Pics
- Topic: Disney Layoffs
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2005
Re: Disney Layoffs
Should have ended the whole Palpatine/Emperor arc after RotJ and started something new. Even new things for mostly new characters, though maybe with the old ones sending the new ones on their way. Still, it is what it is. And we still have one more season of Andor to look forward to. Andor is so fri...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Misc Topics, Links and Pics
- Topic: Disney Layoffs
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2005
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Misc Topics, Links and Pics
- Topic: Disney Layoffs
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2005
Re: Disney Layoffs
Is Star Wars a done franchise? I'm not saying this as a super fan or anything (I didn't actually watch any of these shows), but I thought they were doing alright with Mandalorian, Kenobi (or Obi Wan or whatever the show was called), and Endor. And some of their video game stuff has been doing prett...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superheroine Lounge
- Topic: Absolutely Lifelike AI Voice elevenlabs
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1727
Re: Absolutely Lifelike AI Voice elevenlabs
This stuff seems to be accelerating very rapidly.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
- Topic: Harley Quinn animated series Season 3 (HBOMax, 2022)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1589
Re: Harley Quinn animated series Season 3 (HBOMax, 2022)
Season three wobbled a bit, but it still worked. Maybe it's the general falling-off of superhero media in general this last year or two but I feel like even in a slightly dubious state it's held up. Also the way the season ended was pretty solid. Maybe the gigantic mess that Velma has turned out to ...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
- Topic: Dwayne Johnson Apparently Wanted No Part Of A Black Adam Cameo In Shazam 2
- Replies: 8
- Views: 768
Re: Dwayne Johnson Apparently Wanted No Part Of A Black Adam Cameo In Shazam 2
It is so very typical of the DCEU that even when they make a movie that's not completely terrible they still manage to step on their own dicks and catch fire afterwards. I can see why they wanted James Gunn on board. Man turns up, makes a decent Suicide Squad movie, seamlessly folds it into The Peac...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Avatar 2 - The Way of Water (2022)
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3326
Re: Avatar 2 - The Way of Water (2022)
The big fish was cool.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Avatar 2 - The Way of Water (2022)
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3326
- 1 year ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Avatar 2 - The Way of Water (2022)
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3326
Re: Avatar 2 - The Way of Water (2022)
There's no reason for them to have different languages as they're still functionally part of the same system. They all plug into the Big Planet God Hub at whatever point on the planet they are and then go from there. They're not developing language like humans do. I think this was highlighted by th...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Avatar 2 - The Way of Water (2022)
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3326
Re: Avatar 2 - The Way of Water (2022)
They are private security guys. They're the futuristic equivalent of the guys that Brazilian companies hire to go into the Amazon and make villages of natives disappear, or in historical terms the Pinkertons (still around in some form) or East India Company. Which means they don't have the cruise m...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Avatar 2 - The Way of Water (2022)
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3326
Re: Avatar 2 - The Way of Water (2022)
The trailer is mawkish, the aesthetic leaves me cold - fun for a short film maybe, but three hours? Tempted to watch it for the 3D, and maybe it makes Alita 2 more likely. Hope that's the case. Then at least Cameron will fulfill the "blood oath" he claims he made with Rodriguez. I respect...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Avatar 2 - The Way of Water (2022)
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3326
Re: Avatar 2 - The Way of Water (2022)
The first one was shit. The future of mankind is that We can't blow up a tree. We have precision guided missiles that can travel thousands of miles why bother with a task force - oh yeah because of a piss poor weak plot that has been done countless times before (soldier goes native? Never been done...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Avatar 2 - The Way of Water (2022)
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3326
Re: Avatar 2 - The Way of Water (2022)
I liked it, but it's definitely a middle movie in a series deal and not a main event like the first one.
One of those have a pee before you start movies too, even if you don't think you need one, you're going to with three hours of ocean malarkey ahead of you.
One of those have a pee before you start movies too, even if you don't think you need one, you're going to with three hours of ocean malarkey ahead of you.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
- Topic: MOS2 Cancelled?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1676
Re: MOS2 Cancelled?
Cavill seems to be doing a Warhammer 40K series for Amazon now. The man is living the nerdiest life.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superheroine Lounge
- Topic: Full DC Extended Universe Reboot?
- Replies: 59
- Views: 6234
Re: Full DC Extended Universe Reboot?
Daniel Craig is now 54 and was only a little younger when he did his last James Bond movie. I'm sure he did more action than Superman or Batman will do. It's more that he is too old for the script idea that Gunn is writing back when Clark Kent was starting out at the Daily Planet. So basically anot...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
- Topic: MOS2 Cancelled?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1676
Re: MOS2 Cancelled?
Honestly don't think anybody is going to go to battle for the cause that multiverses are good. They're the last ditch desperate move of people who can't balance the continuity in the universe they created. When a multiverse appears, it's time to give up. Multiverse, time travel and nanites. Time tr...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
- Topic: MOS2 Cancelled?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1676
Re: MOS2 Cancelled?
Honestly don't think anybody is going to go to battle for the cause that multiverses are good. They're the last ditch desperate move of people who can't balance the continuity in the universe they created.
When a multiverse appears, it's time to give up.
When a multiverse appears, it's time to give up.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
- Topic: MOS2 Cancelled?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1676
Re: MOS2 Cancelled?
The vibe with DC is like they are trying to shoot movies on the deck of a sinking ship.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superheroine Lounge
- Topic: Is BATMAN TAS the best animated series
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1106
Re: Is BATMAN TAS the best animated series
I stand corrected. I remember that show being hornier than usual but not that extent. But then I didn't have it on video so I only saw it the once, with a smattering of repeats, and I don't think I even saw it all. Also it bears repeating, it will never not be a tragedy how badly wrong they got Rogu...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superheroine Lounge
- Topic: Is BATMAN TAS the best animated series
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1106
Re: Is BATMAN TAS the best animated series
See the thing is there's no way you'd ever get to see it looking like that. It'd be a blink and you miss it moment, and if you recorded it on VHS it'd would look fuzzy and weird because tapes were a disaster. As hot as the art often was on 90s cartoons the best you'd ever really see would be like a ...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superheroine Lounge
- Topic: Is BATMAN TAS the best animated series
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1106
Re: Is BATMAN TAS the best animated series
Yeah the Simpsons has been complete shit for well over a decade by this point, but when it was good it was some of the best TV the USA has ever produced.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superheroine Lounge
- Topic: Is BATMAN TAS the best animated series
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1106
Re: Is BATMAN TAS the best animated series
In terms of animation overall there's not really a conversation to be had, it's The Simpsons and it really isn't even close. That show has had a cultural impact like no other. It changed the world. As for a superhero thing? Yeah it's probably the best. The art style is amazing, the cast defined the ...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Gamers Corner
- Topic: Gotham Knights
- Replies: 45
- Views: 9383
Re: Gotham Knights
I picked this up on Black Friday sale because it turns out that, because it's an RPG, it has mods (Arkham Knight did too tbh, although nothing particularly major other than character swaps). Not sure how many it will end up with, but it's still a pretty cool thing to have. I hope it'll be enough to ...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
- Topic: Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022, Marvel)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 803
Re: Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022, Marvel)
To be fair with many western countries keeping refugees in facilities closely akin to concentration camps at this point it's probably best for the corporate media to keep any allusions to the Christmas Story itself under a tight, heavy, lid. Don't want people getting ideas that maybe you should trea...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
- Topic: Black Adam (2022)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2638
Re: Black Adam (2022)
Was surprised how good this was. I mean it was mostly forgettable, loads of it was highly derivative, but there was a lot of interesting stuff going on about when superheroes/the USA chooses to intervene and when they don't, and the idea that Khandaq gets to stand on its own because now it has a sup...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Superhero Movies & TV
- Topic: Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022, Marvel)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 803
Re: Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022, Marvel)
Was kind of fun. Chris Pratt looking old though. Guess he'll be hanging it up after the next movie or two, at most.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Avenue 5 (HBO, 2020-22)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 771
Re: Avenue 5 (HBO, 2020-22)
I usually like a lot of Ianucci's stuff but his problem is that as a contemporary satirist he's often quite far behind the curve of where reality is. Saw this most notably with Veep and The Thick Of It, which were both intended as satire and became instead rosy visions of a more competent and less v...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: General Movies & TV
- Topic: Andor (2022)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1474
Re: Andor (2022)
Welp, that was was twelve episodes of brilliance. Best sustained chunk of Star Wars since the original trilogy. Awesome.