motleyspoisongun
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Post by motleyspoisongun on Jan 23, 2011 22:34:36 GMT -5
WTF! couldn't they have gone w/ Riddler, Penguin or Mr. Freeze
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Post by painfulregret on Jan 23, 2011 23:10:25 GMT -5
Great news to hear that Bane will be in this film. As for Anne playing Catwoman, we'll just have to wait and see if she does well.
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Post by The Assassin on Jan 24, 2011 6:08:52 GMT -5
But I mean, I agree, don't bank on seeing a body builder so Bane can be taller and bigger. Not because Nolan doesn't respect the material, but because that would look idiotic. Just expect a beefed up Hardy kicking the **** out of Batman. how would it look "idiotic"to have a large bane?? there are people in the world who are 6'8" and above, and people who do bodybuilding you know. i don't really get how people can say it's "unrealistic" for the nolan universe to have a large muscular guy. what would be "idiotic" and unrealistic would be a 5'10" guy beating the crap out of batman. a 5'10" bane would just be laughable, and would ruin the point of having the character in the film. in nolan's universe, the only way that a guy hardy's size is gonna seriously challenge/hurt batman (without equipment/weaponary) would be if he has some kind of superhuman physical power/strength. so that's gonna be the venom drugs. so if it's plausable in this universe for drugs to enhance someone's muscular size and capability that much, then it's surely plausable in this universe for drugs to increase their body size too. the rules have to be consistant.
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Post by Dan on Jan 24, 2011 7:01:12 GMT -5
I really don't think they needed to do Catwoman yet to be honest. There are more important Villains that I would rather see such as The Riddler, Mr. Freeze and Penguin. Even Poison Ivy would of been better IMO.
I can only imagine that the two choices are to please both audiences. Catwoman is the more mainstream Villain, while Bane is probably to satisfy the true Batman Fans.
I think she looks perfect for the role though tbh, and think she's a great actress.
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Post by tom on Jan 24, 2011 8:19:58 GMT -5
I said it all throughout the criticism when Heath was revealed as the Joker, and I'll say it again...
In Nolan we trust.
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Post by Dean Winchester on Jan 24, 2011 11:09:32 GMT -5
I really don't think they needed to do Catwoman yet to be honest. There are more important Villains that I would rather see such as The Riddler, Mr. Freeze and Penguin. Even Poison Ivy would of been better IMO. I can only imagine that the two choices are to please both audiences. Catwoman is the more mainstream Villain, while Bane is probably to satisfy the true Batman Fans. I think she looks perfect for the role though tbh, and think she's a great actress. Yet? Nolan has said many times that this will be the end of his Batman story. He wanted to make a trilogy and this is his ending. Not to say he won't make more in the future if he has a story to tell/the price is right, but as of now, for the past few years, this was meant to be it for him and Batman.
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Post by chumped on Jan 24, 2011 12:32:57 GMT -5
But I mean, I agree, don't bank on seeing a body builder so Bane can be taller and bigger. Not because Nolan doesn't respect the material, but because that would look idiotic. Just expect a beefed up Hardy kicking the **** out of Batman. how would it look "idiotic"to have a large bane?? there are people in the world who are 6'8" and above, and people who do bodybuilding you know. i don't really get how people can say it's "unrealistic" for the nolan universe to have a large muscular guy. I just think it would come across incredibly cheesy for Tom Hardy to be Bane without the mask and then some random bodybuilder under the mask. Tom Hardy can bulk up just fine - he was big in Bronson and is ripped in Warrior. Has nothing to do with being 'unrealistic', I just think the change of actor wouldn't come off well and is unnecessary.
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Post by Captain McKay on Jan 24, 2011 13:34:30 GMT -5
I would assume they'd have Bane without a costume/mask for the most part, unless he's actually fighting Batman. In the comics, when Bane was plotting and coming up with strategies, he was usually without his mask.
In the context of this universe, it wouldn't make much sense for a guy to be wearing a mask the entire time. Unless they play him off like Joker, where his psychotic personality had him wearing his make-up constantly.
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Post by carly1988 on Jan 24, 2011 13:37:39 GMT -5
Im not gungho about Batman like some people are but if Bane isnt a big son of a bitch, even if its just costume, then its going to be a disappointment to me.
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Post by MuffFuzz on Jan 24, 2011 19:11:12 GMT -5
Im not gungho about Batman like some people are but if Bane isnt a big son of a bitch, even if its just costume, then its going to be a disappointment to me. You might as well GTFO then
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Post by MuffFuzz on Jan 24, 2011 19:11:58 GMT -5
Anyways, this is what I hope Nolan goes for with Catwoman's suit:
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Post by chumped on Jan 24, 2011 21:18:03 GMT -5
i really hope she has goggles.
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Post by The Boondock Syxx on Jan 24, 2011 21:44:02 GMT -5
i really hope she has goggles. oh good god if she has goggles i will boycott this crap, anne hathaway is ugly enough those goggle look ing ridiculous
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Post by MuffFuzz on Jan 24, 2011 23:28:34 GMT -5
i really hope she has goggles. oh good god if she has goggles i will boycott this crap, anne hathaway is ugly enough those goggle look ing ridiculous lol, that's real harsh man. Are you hoping they go this route then?
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Post by cubsfan810 on Jan 24, 2011 23:43:51 GMT -5
I think Hathway would do a great job as Catwoman. Can't wait for the next Dark Knight movie.
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Post by chumped on Jan 25, 2011 0:45:37 GMT -5
i really hope she has goggles. oh good god if she has goggles i will boycott this crap, anne hathaway is ugly enough those goggle look ing ridiculous cool story bro.
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Post by Captain McKay on Jan 25, 2011 4:23:09 GMT -5
I think Nolan needs to develop the Selina Kyle character. Catwoman should be second, much like how he developed Bruce in "Begins" long before Batman.
As for Catwoman's goggles vs. just a costume without goggles -
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Post by Deleted on Jan 25, 2011 11:06:05 GMT -5
I think Nolan needs to develop the Selina Kyle character. Catwoman should be second, much like how he developed Bruce in "Begins" long before Batman. As for Catwoman's goggles vs. just a costume without goggles - I have a feeling thats the way this will go.its the way the casting was announced
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Post by Deleted on Jan 28, 2011 15:24:56 GMT -5
if she looks like this.... hellloooooo
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Post by The Immortal Antichrist on Jan 28, 2011 15:29:50 GMT -5
if she looks like this.... hellloooooo yes this definately works for me. To be honest I think Anne Hathaway is freakin gorgeous .
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