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Post by JokerFC on Jan 9, 2017 6:03:59 GMT -5
Aside from Afflecks Batman? Momoa as Aquaman is easily the piece of the puzzle I'm looking forward to most. My opinion on GG is already well explained on here & Miller as Flash I haven't seen enough to judge or be excited about.
Cyborg? I really don't care about. He is there for ONE reason only. The diversity card that WB keeps beating the media over the head with in response to questions about Marvels formula. They have scrapped his movie because they know public interest is ZERO in this dude.
Green Lanterns complete and total absence alarms me slightly. If this were Marvel I would shrug it off and say" listen I'm sure they have a plan....let it play out" but DC/WB haven't earned that trust from me.
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Post by hbkjason on Jan 9, 2017 15:38:55 GMT -5
Aside from Afflecks Batman? Momoa as Aquaman is easily the piece of the puzzle I'm looking forward to most. My opinion on GG is already well explained on here & Miller as Flash I haven't seen enough to judge or be excited about. Cyborg? I really don't care about. He is there for ONE reason only. The diversity card that WB keeps beating the media over the head with in response to questions about Marvels formula. They have scrapped his movie because they know public interest is ZERO in this dude. Green Lanterns complete and total absence alarms me slightly. If this were Marvel I would shrug it off and say" listen I'm sure they have a plan....let it play out" but DC/WB haven't earned that trust from me. I would have much rather they put Green Lantern in Justice League and save Cyborg for Teen Titans. You have a whole generation of kids who know who the Teen Titans are because of Teen Titans Go (no matter what you think of the show, but my son and I love it) so i think a Teen Titans series of movies could have done really well. hell you could have even had some fun and cool cross overs with the Justice League. As far as The Flash goes I am going to have a hard time taking anyone over The Flash that we have on TV right now. For me he is The Flash so this new movie one is facing a real uphill battle right from the start.
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Post by JokerFC on Jan 9, 2017 19:34:55 GMT -5
I wonder how Wonder Woman will perform this summer......More interestingly? I wonder what WB expects from it? They do tend to veer on the unrealistic side a touch with movie performance......
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Post by Word™ on Jan 9, 2017 21:51:39 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!! Cara has a TERRIBLE body.. I really love her face though. But Margot Robbie is miles ahead of Cara in all areas.
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Post by Nivro™ on Jan 9, 2017 22:36:13 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!! Cara has a TERRIBLE body.. I really love her face though. But Margot Robbie is miles ahead of Cara in all areas. If that's terrible, my friend, you are gay! Im with you though. I prefer Margot Robbie. I think she's perfect.
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Post by Word™ on Jan 10, 2017 7:35:42 GMT -5
Cara has a TERRIBLE body.. I really love her face though. But Margot Robbie is miles ahead of Cara in all areas. If that's terrible, my friend, you are gay! Im with you though. I prefer Margot Robbie. I think she's perfect. I mean she is skinny, semi fit.. But she has no womanly curve. Like I said though I love her face.. Her face is gorgeous.
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Post by Hem-Ridge on Jan 10, 2017 13:36:28 GMT -5
It's mainly the eyebrows, they're like 2 giant hairy caterpillars that distract from what I feel is a rather mediocre face. Saying someone's gay because they don't find her attractive is both immature & narrowminded.
Different strokes for different folks I say. I personally still think Gina Carano would've made a better Wonder Woman personally and I think she's much more attractive than Gal Gadot.
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Post by TheLastDude on Jan 10, 2017 16:29:17 GMT -5
Saying someone's gay because they don't find her attractive is both immature & narrowminded. The question that I would like answered is...is Cara Delevingne the female Zac Efron, or is Zac Efron the male Cara Delevingne?
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Post by Emerald Enthusiast on Jan 11, 2017 1:26:38 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. I completely agree that it doesn't feel like the Justice League without Green Lantern. GL (Hal Jordan in particular) has always been a part of DC's Big 5 heroes. However, Cyborg's inclusion makes perfect business sense. The two Teen Titans cartoons were/are immensely popular with young kids and Cyborg has been marketed as part of DC's Magnificent 7 since the advent of the New 52. I'm sure there are plenty of teens, particularly younger ones, who are more familiar with Cyborg than most of the JL. Plus, his inclusion would set up a Teen Titans film if the public interest in the DCEU can sustain more DC-based films down the road.
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Post by cordless2016 on Jan 11, 2017 17:03:54 GMT -5
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. I completely agree that it doesn't feel like the Justice League without Green Lantern. GL (Hal Jordan in particular) has always been a part of DC's Big 5 heroes. However, Cyborg's inclusion makes perfect business sense. The two Teen Titans cartoons were/are immensely popular with young kids and Cyborg has been marketed as part of DC's Magnificent 7 since the advent of the New 52. I'm sure there are plenty of teens, particularly younger ones, who are more familiar with Cyborg than most of the JL. Plus, his inclusion would set up a Teen Titans film if the public interest in the DCEU can sustain more DC-based films down the road. I understand that kids and teens know who he is but the main reason he's in it (and why he was in the JL when the new 52 hit) is because of racial diversity, which to me makes no sense when they could have done John Stewart as the GL instead of Hal Jordan. GL and the Martian Manhunter should both be in this over Cyborg, no matter how popular Cyborg is. And while kids and teens may know him, he's apparently not popular enough to carry his own movie as WB has apparently cancelled his movie due to zero public interest in a Cyborg movie.
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Post by TheLastDude on Jan 11, 2017 18:32:50 GMT -5
I completely agree that it doesn't feel like the Justice League without Green Lantern. GL (Hal Jordan in particular) has always been a part of DC's Big 5 heroes. However, Cyborg's inclusion makes perfect business sense. The two Teen Titans cartoons were/are immensely popular with young kids and Cyborg has been marketed as part of DC's Magnificent 7 since the advent of the New 52. I'm sure there are plenty of teens, particularly younger ones, who are more familiar with Cyborg than most of the JL. Plus, his inclusion would set up a Teen Titans film if the public interest in the DCEU can sustain more DC-based films down the road. I understand that kids and teens know who he is but the main reason he's in it (and why he was in the JL when the new 52 hit) is because of racial diversity, which to me makes no sense when they could have done John Stewart as the GL instead of Hal Jordan. GL and the Martian Manhunter should both be in this over Cyborg, no matter how popular Cyborg is. And while kids and teens may know him, he's apparently not popular enough to carry his own movie as WB has apparently cancelled his movie due to zero public interest in a Cyborg movie. Idris Elba wants to play John Stewart...I say we let him.
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Post by JokerFC on Jan 11, 2017 18:40:45 GMT -5
I understand that kids and teens know who he is but the main reason he's in it (and why he was in the JL when the new 52 hit) is because of racial diversity, which to me makes no sense when they could have done John Stewart as the GL instead of Hal Jordan. GL and the Martian Manhunter should both be in this over Cyborg, no matter how popular Cyborg is. And while kids and teens may know him, he's apparently not popular enough to carry his own movie as WB has apparently cancelled his movie due to zero public interest in a Cyborg movie. Idris Elba wants to play John Stewart...I say we let him. Now this is just me? and strictly my own opinion? But I find John Stewart to be a rubbish character and always have. Hal is THE ringslinger......its gotta be him in a movie for me to have any interest. Just my own opinion....I LOVE Idris Elba. Don't waste him on John "I'm waiting on my personality to arrive in the mail" Stewart.
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Post by TheLastDude on Jan 11, 2017 18:50:06 GMT -5
Idris Elba wants to play John Stewart...I say we let him. Now this is just me? and strictly my own opinion? But I find John Stewart to be a rubbish character and always have. Hal is THE ringslinger......its gotta be him in a movie for me to have any interest. Just my own opinion....I LOVE Idris Elba. Don't waste him on John "I'm waiting on my personality to arrive in the mail" Stewart. No, I'd also rather have Hal myself, but I was mainly responding to cordless' thoughts on racial diversity within the JL movie. If we have to have a black guy just to shoehorn a black guy in, I'd rather see Idris Elba as a GL than the alternative. Cyborg is a crap character and has no business in the League as a main character. He should be appearing with a "red shirt" team that gets nuked ten minutes into Justice League 7: Mission to Moscow.
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Post by JokerFC on Jan 11, 2017 19:07:57 GMT -5
Now this is just me? and strictly my own opinion? But I find John Stewart to be a rubbish character and always have. Hal is THE ringslinger......its gotta be him in a movie for me to have any interest. Just my own opinion....I LOVE Idris Elba. Don't waste him on John "I'm waiting on my personality to arrive in the mail" Stewart. No, I'd also rather have Hal myself, but I was mainly responding to cordless' thoughts on racial diversity within the JL movie. If we have to have a black guy just to shoehorn a black guy in, I'd rather see Idris Elba as a GL than the alternative. Cyborg is a crap character and has no business in the League as a main character. He should be appearing with a "red shirt" team that gets nuked ten minutes into Justice League 7: Mission to Moscow. Man I laughed at that.......LOL. Ah yeah I get what you mean too Cyborg or Stewart aren't really JL material at all.....LOL.
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Post by cordless2016 on Jan 11, 2017 19:19:20 GMT -5
Now this is just me? and strictly my own opinion? But I find John Stewart to be a rubbish character and always have. Hal is THE ringslinger......its gotta be him in a movie for me to have any interest. Just my own opinion....I LOVE Idris Elba. Don't waste him on John "I'm waiting on my personality to arrive in the mail" Stewart. No, I'd also rather have Hal myself, but I was mainly responding to cordless' thoughts on racial diversity within the JL movie. If we have to have a black guy just to shoehorn a black guy in, I'd rather see Idris Elba as a GL than the alternative. Cyborg is a crap character and has no business in the League as a main character. He should be appearing with a "red shirt" team that gets nuked ten minutes into Justice League 7: Mission to Moscow. Post of the year right here!
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Post by Word™ on Jan 11, 2017 23:24:12 GMT -5
I'm glad I'm not the only one wondering "wtf" with Cyborg.. I mean we have this guy Ray Fisher, who has never ever been the star of anything or been in a movie in his entire life. Yet all of a sudden he's Cyborg in Justice League and at one point had his own solo film scheduled.. And him constantly wearing "BORG LIFE" shirts makes me hate him an unreasonable amount.. I've talked to people that think his character is "Cyclops".. Cyborg doesn't need to be a centralized character at all, but they are seemingly trying to bill him as one of the big players in Justice League.. Cyborg is a great example of WB not having the slightest clue what the they're doing.
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Post by Emerald Enthusiast on Jan 12, 2017 1:33:58 GMT -5
I completely agree that it doesn't feel like the Justice League without Green Lantern. GL (Hal Jordan in particular) has always been a part of DC's Big 5 heroes. However, Cyborg's inclusion makes perfect business sense. The two Teen Titans cartoons were/are immensely popular with young kids and Cyborg has been marketed as part of DC's Magnificent 7 since the advent of the New 52. I'm sure there are plenty of teens, particularly younger ones, who are more familiar with Cyborg than most of the JL. Plus, his inclusion would set up a Teen Titans film if the public interest in the DCEU can sustain more DC-based films down the road. I understand that kids and teens know who he is but the main reason he's in it (and why he was in the JL when the new 52 hit) is because of racial diversity, which to me makes no sense when they could have done John Stewart as the GL instead of Hal Jordan. GL and the Martian Manhunter should both be in this over Cyborg, no matter how popular Cyborg is. And while kids and teens may know him, he's apparently not popular enough to carry his own movie as WB has apparently cancelled his movie due to zero public interest in a Cyborg movie. The problem with using John as GL is that he inhabits Hal Jordan's story. His origin in '71 was as a backup/partner to Hal. In his updated origin in Secret Origins #9, he got his ring while working for and defending Carol Ferris, Hal Jordan's girlfriend. Without Hal and the Corps being established, John's character loses vital aspects, as it did on the Justice League cartoon. My fear for that character is that WB would do something like give him Hal's backstory (they did this with Kyle Rayner on Superman:TAS) or write some new story him that would likely be disastrous.
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Post by JokerFC on Jan 12, 2017 5:54:39 GMT -5
I understand that kids and teens know who he is but the main reason he's in it (and why he was in the JL when the new 52 hit) is because of racial diversity, which to me makes no sense when they could have done John Stewart as the GL instead of Hal Jordan. GL and the Martian Manhunter should both be in this over Cyborg, no matter how popular Cyborg is. And while kids and teens may know him, he's apparently not popular enough to carry his own movie as WB has apparently cancelled his movie due to zero public interest in a Cyborg movie. The problem with using John as GL is that he inhabits Hal Jordan's story. His origin in '71 was as a backup/partner to Hal. In his updated origin in Secret Origins #9, he got his ring while working for and defending Carol Ferris, Hal Jordan's girlfriend. Without Hal and the Corps being established, John's character loses vital aspects, as it did on the Justice League cartoon. My fear for that character is that WB would do something like give him Hal's backstory (they did this with Kyle Rayner on Superman:TAS) or write some new story him that would likely be disastrous. Excellent point.......this is why I fear them using Stewart. They will just go with the grumpy military man we seen on JL/JLU. For me? He was consistently the shows weak point in that respect
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Post by Mox on Jan 19, 2017 15:56:12 GMT -5
Soooo a Black Adam movie. Just what the fans have been clamoring for. Because, you know, The Rock. I give up. I'm tapping out. There's only so much a guy can take, you know?
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Post by The Gangsta on Jan 19, 2017 20:17:24 GMT -5
Soooo a Black Adam movie. Just what the fans have been clamoring for. Because, you know, The Rock. I give up. I'm tapping out. There's only so much a guy can take, you know? This. I love Shazam, I love Black Adam, but there really isn't a need for two movies when DC still really doesn't have everything figured out. Sure it's been hinted that there's a new direction Warner Bros. and DC are taking with the extended universe, but if by "new direction" they meant two Shazam/Black Adam movies back to back, I should be expecting a Justice League Dark movie in January of next year following JL in November. It's kinda pointless to make those two movies when you have someone like Ray Fisher, an actor I've never even heard of, donning the role of Cyborg with the question of his own solo movie still lingering. And with the Rock playing Black Adam, please don't even get me started. Not really a big fan of the casting. Not only does this quell my frustration with the Green Lantern Corps. movie releasing in 2020, but it reminds me that we're gonna be overloaded with DC films in 2018. Although the Black Adam and Shazam movies haven't been given solid dates yet, it is rumored one will be released in 2018 and the other being released early 2019, topping off a year filled with Aquaman and Flash movies as well. So many superhero movies, gosh darn it.
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