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Post by JokerFC on Dec 22, 2016 6:23:56 GMT -5
I really enjoyed MOS and to this day the hatred over the ending still confuses me. To me its still the best entry in the DCCU so far. BvS was bloated to me BUT there was plenty to enjoy as well as dislike. I will judge further when I see the extended cut over Christmas. Suicide Squad to me was hit and miss. I enjoyed Harley & Joker and I was prepped going in for Smith not to make any attempt at being a great Deadshot at all......so to me it was good sauce. Further judgement will come when I see the extended cut over Christmas. Leto as Joker pleased me- and that's coming from a HUGE Joker mark. Far too many people expected him to be Ledger. Ledgers Joker was fine and all but quite honestly? Its chronically overrated just like Nolan's bat movies(which I enjoy btw)and Nolan himself. Jacks Joker is still the king. O Neill's murderous clown that crippled Batgirl and Killed Robin come to life. Also the recasting of the Hulk/Banner with Ruffalo from Norton isn't really a suitable comparison for me.....they were recasting the Hulk withing a cinematic universe. Letos Joker was never intended to be anything to do with Nolans versions.....and Ayer was right to try make the character more like the Comics. Although many will argue about how successful he was. I enjoyed Ledgers Joker, as many did. However nobody that has any actual knowledge beyond the movies should expect The Joker to be like Ledgers version every time. With that said. I still dont like Leto's Joker. I hate the look but I swear if you remove Leto and stick Jim Carrey in the role...NOTHING changes. You can even close your eyes during some of the scenes and picture Jim Carrey as the mask during Letos scenes. I dunno. Maybe I missed the comics Leto's version was suppose to be based on but The Joker to me should be more of a crime boss type with a psychotic prankster side. Not a homie J-Dog, tuggin n buggin pimp daddy. I enjoyed Ledgers Joker too( a lot) but there were many expecting Letos Joker to be like that.......You could make the argument Nolan didn't really base him on the comics either. Leto seems to have been an untouchable crime boss here that held the city in a grasp of fear until Bats stepped in. I also enjoyed that his skin is dyed TBH and that he took the chemical bath. Aside from the few minutes we seen of him we know f*ck all about this version really.....maybe I wont like him as much the 2nd time around? but until he gets a feature role I cant judge him on what we seen. maybe Ayers Joker will grate on me more when he gets his own feature but I have a feeling I will enjoy him more than Nolans bare bones version.
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Post by BSR on Dec 25, 2016 18:17:06 GMT -5
The arrow verse is killing the movies for me.
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Post by JokerFC on Dec 26, 2016 11:08:41 GMT -5
watched BvS the extended cut and I have to say I liked it a lot better. The glaring errors from Snyder are still there BUT its better to me.
Batmans scenes are still awesome to me and Gadot manages well at being WW BUT she's even shakier than I remember just doing regular dialogue. There are also quite a few lines of dialogue that don't make a lick of sense folks. BUT?
It is what it is at this point. Extended cut works A LOT better for me.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 8, 2017 7:43:03 GMT -5
Watched Suicide Squad last week, it was an alright movie if you ask me. I wasn't blown away or anything, but a good soundtrack, mildly entertaining humor and decent action. It wasn't as bad as people made it out to be. I didn't feel like I wasted my time watching it. Oh and Cara Delevingne > Margot Robbie. By a mile. In in the looks apartment, that is.
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Post by Word™ on Jan 8, 2017 9:56:57 GMT -5
Tried to re-watch Suicide Squad yesterday.. I was so thrown by the soundtrack the 2nd time around I think I only made it 30 minutes.. The music changes are just so jarring.. None of it blends well and almost all of it doesn't make any sense.
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Post by 5th Horsewoman on Jan 8, 2017 10:21:51 GMT -5
Oh and Cara Delevingne > Margot Robbie. By a mile. In in the looks apartment, that is. Opinions are just that Opinions.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 8, 2017 10:46:04 GMT -5
Oh and Cara Delevingne > Margot Robbie. By a mile. In in the looks apartment, that is. Opinions are just that Opinions. Unless it's mine, then it's fact fam!
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Post by JokerFC on Jan 8, 2017 12:42:51 GMT -5
Cant make my mind up about Carla until she strips off ala Margot in The Wolf Of Wall Street......its unfair to compare until she participates in one of these crucial scenes....LOL. I'm gearing up to watch the extended cut of Suicide Squad now. Ill be back with thoughts. I liked the theatrical version fine.....mostly because I was prepped for Smith to make no serious attempt at being Deadshot......and by gum that's just what he did!!
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Post by Deleted on Jan 8, 2017 13:00:29 GMT -5
Cant make my mind up about Carla until she strips off ala Margot in The Wolf Of Wall Street......its unfair to compare until she participates in one of these crucial scenes....LOL. I'm gearing up to watch the extended cut of Suicide Squad now. Ill be back with thoughts. I liked the theatrical version fine.....mostly because I was prepped for Smith to make no serious attempt at being Deadshot......and by gum that's just what he did!! I mean, a quick google search will bring you some photos of her naked minus 'that' area. Just saying.
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Post by IRS on Jan 8, 2017 13:29:24 GMT -5
Watched Suicide Squad last week, it was an alright movie if you ask me. I wasn't blown away or anything, but a good soundtrack, mildly entertaining humor and decent action. It wasn't as bad as people made it out to be. I didn't feel like I wasted my time watching it. Oh and Cara Delevingne > Margot Robbie. By a mile. In in the looks apartment, that is.Definitely by a mile. But in the other direction. Margot all the way. Also gearing up to watch the extended cut tonight.
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Post by zzeduardozz on Jan 8, 2017 16:37:59 GMT -5
New set photo
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Post by JokerFC on Jan 8, 2017 19:03:08 GMT -5
Enjoyed the extended cut of Suicide Squad I must say.
I still say its an awful pity the character of Rick Flagg(and the romance subplot) wasn't replaced with Bronze Tiger as the "minder" of the team. Smith would have been much better in this role than He was NOT BEING Deadshot. He was always crowing about wanting to play a black Superhero....it could have easily happened here.
I still really enjoyed Letos Joker & Robbies Harley.....I look forward to seeing them both again.
Viola Davis as Waller? GREAT casting.
Just like the first time? Diablo, Slipknot, Flagg & Croc did nothing for me. I also noticed this trip around that there were a good few things that made no sense at all.
But hey? I still enjoyed it. Joker breaking out Harley at the end is a pleasing moment for me I must say.
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Post by The Gangsta on Jan 8, 2017 19:27:28 GMT -5
New set photo I get the whole "Save Supes for the Movie" shtick, but I really wanna see a legitimate on-set photo of all of them, including Superman, instead of the compilation image they released a few months back.
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Post by Nivro™ on Jan 8, 2017 19:30:44 GMT -5
I just dont understand how you have a Justice League movie without Green Lantern. I know people are saying he's suppose to show up in the film but last I checked JL was finished filming, surely someone at least knows WHO is playing Green Lantern.
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Post by cordless2016 on Jan 8, 2017 20:45:23 GMT -5
I just dont understand how you have a Justice League movie without Green Lantern. I know people are saying he's suppose to show up in the film but last I checked JL was finished filming, surely someone at least knows WHO is playing Green Lantern. This. Geoff Johns has a hard on for Cyborg and for as much as GL should be in this movie, Cyborg shouldn't. I get if they don't want the Martian Manhunter in this, but to have Cyborg over both him and GL is a joke. I didn't agree with Cyborg joining the JL in the comics, and I don't agree with it here.
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Post by cordless2016 on Jan 8, 2017 20:53:48 GMT -5
New set photo The "armored" bat suit looks cool except for the goggles. Reminds me of the Arkham Origins suit. Some say it looks similar to the Clooney "ice suit" but I kinda like that. I actually like this suit better than the normal JL suit they released in the original promo shot with the team (normal BvS suit is still the best). But the goggles look too Owlman-ish. Those need to go. WW looks good but Gadot looks like she forgot to pose like the rest of them. Looks photoshopped. Cyborg looks like a Terminator ripoff. Not a fan of this look. Shoulders need beefing up. Don't like Flash's suit. Looks like one of those crappy new power ranger movie suits. Why couldn't they give him a fabric suit like Batman in BVS? Aquaman's look has grown on me. Interested to see how Momoa plays this character.
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Post by Mox on Jan 8, 2017 21:29:05 GMT -5
Seems clear to me Superman won't be in the movie until the very, very end. And I'm fine with that. There is still a very small part of me that hasn't died yet, that's still interested in seeing Momoa's Aquaman.
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Post by IRS on Jan 8, 2017 23:42:49 GMT -5
I really hate Flash's suit. I really hate the casting of Flash. I wish it were Grant Gustin's Flash.
Cyborg is just a terrible choice overall. I said it before, but they should've saved him for a Teen Titans movie, if anything.
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Post by Nivro™ on Jan 9, 2017 3:09:05 GMT -5
I really hate Flash's suit. I really hate the casting of Flash. I wish it were Grant Gustin's Flash. Cyborg is just a terrible choice overall. I said it before, but they should've saved him for a Teen Titans movie, if anything. I dont like the casting at all and Im not going to like it after the films. Im just not a fan of Miller and he doesnt scream "Flash" to me. With that said, Im ok with them not using Gustin and keeping DCTV & DCEU separate. I think it would have been cool if they crossed over but I understand why. With that said, I think there could have been MUCH better choices for The Flash/Barry Allen. Ryan Gosling as The Flash, Armie Hammer as Green Lantern & Charlie Hunnam as Green Arrow and I would be giddy as a 12yo girl at a Justin Bieber concert. Im not sayin to get rid or Cyborg either though, just stick him in the watch tower and let him have a secondary role.
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Post by IRS on Jan 9, 2017 3:39:05 GMT -5
I really hate Flash's suit. I really hate the casting of Flash. I wish it were Grant Gustin's Flash. Cyborg is just a terrible choice overall. I said it before, but they should've saved him for a Teen Titans movie, if anything. I dont like the casting at all and Im not going to like it after the films. Im just not a fan of Miller and he doesnt scream "Flash" to me. With that said, Im ok with them not using Gustin and keeping DCTV & DCEU separate. I think it would have been cool if they crossed over but I understand why. With that said, I think there could have been MUCH better choices for The Flash/Barry Allen. Ryan Gosling as The Flash, Armie Hammer as Green Lantern & Charlie Hunnam as Green Arrow and I would be giddy as a 12yo girl at a Justin Bieber concert. Im not sayin to get rid or Cyborg either though, just stick him in the watch tower and let him have a secondary role. Yeah, I don't necessarily need a crossover between the show and movie universes - even if it would've been nice - I just would've liked a more traditional Flash. Instead of some Iron Man/Power Ranger ripoff, with a crappy actor to boot. Never even thought about Charlie Hunnam as GA... but now that I see it in my head, I really want it.
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