Superman Returns
Since this opens in a couple of weeks and Warners is now having press screenings--I attended one tonight--seems like this is the time to start a Current Films topic on this movie. I probably shouldn't...
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I think using the Fourth World for the sequel would be a great idea.
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Mind you, I'd rather see a straight NEW GODS movie myself... frankly, Superman needs them more then Darkseid needs him. Still, if we get a good movie out of it...
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As for going over budget, it was Warners that tacked on over 70 million dollars that they had spent on various Superman productions/disasters over the past 10 years. So, I tend to remove that 70...
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Quote:Singer said in a recent interview, referenced at Superhero Hype!, that SUPERMAN RETURNS has already made back it's money. All hail Hollywood accounting!
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Aug. 18, 2006 Fox got bigger hit, but WB happy with Singer By Anne Thompson Hollywood Reporter As summer nears its end, "X-Men: The Last Stand," which nabbed middling reviews, seems to have exceeded...
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The best part of superman was the opening scene with the music the best part of King kong was when it ended, the only good thing about Charlie was Johhny depp. I love Pirates because its quite fresh...
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Quote:yet when its SUPERMAN or KING KONG suddenly a trash modern day action packed effects film becomes quite adorable For some maybe, but not for all. Read all the threads and you'll see many sides...
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You post a message that's barely readable, because of its run-on sentences and lack of punctuation -- and you're complaining about the short attention spans you feel are on display in this thread? No...
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I think Brainiac as a villain in a sequel could be tremendous. No campy goofy crap like in each of the Supes films' Luthors. What's interesting about Brainiac is that, if played right, it could be...
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" You post a message that's barely readable, because of its run-on sentences and lack of punctuation -- and you're complaining about the short attention spans you feel are on display in this thread?...
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If all my school could come up with is Gregorys girl the most boring English story book to read on planet earth then its no wander i lacked interest, if it was the hobbit i'd be a scholar by now lol!...
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Finally saw it (the IMAX 3D version just opened here).It IS very well done, and there are great bits and pieces, BUT... if I wanted to see the Donner version again, I'd just get the DVD. For all of...
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I caught this again -- TWICE -- on DVD over the weekend, and I still have the same feelings. The second half is outstanding, with a touching finale, but the first half is stiff, leaden and takes far...
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Well, I need to see it again, but I am sure once we get it for my son I will have the priviledge of seeing it 100 more times within a week. Chris, though the beginning may have been "leaden", you have...
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Quote:The second half is outstanding, with a touching finale, but the first half is stiff, leaden and takes far too long to get going. Weird, I had exactly the opposite reaction. I liked a lot of the...
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Quote:Can't Superman borrow the Joker from Batman for a film or two? For the world's foremost superhero, Superman has a pretty lame Rogues Gallery. If not the Kryptonian baddies, who would make a...
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Superman has spent most of his career, in all mediums, fighting the most minor villians possible; indeed, as Jules Feffier pointed out, the character's appeal is BASED on his superiority to everyone...
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In the early 70's, Supes became a part of Jack Kirby's Fourth World saga in DC comics which yielded a great villain -- Darkseid -- And a whole mythos of supporting villains and heroes. I'd like to see...
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I've heard rumors that Darkseid will be used in a forthcoming Superman film, though probably not the very next one. Also, I don't think that the Zod rumors are true. Recent insiders on other boards...
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