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Post by Deleted on Apr 11, 2017 12:17:36 GMT -5
Question for you all. Say "The Batman" has two villians, who would you want them to be?
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Post by Joel on Apr 11, 2017 13:09:29 GMT -5
I think one of the villians that is confirmed already is Deathstroke. I believe there is already test footage of Joe Manganiello playing him. Being that I grew up on the animated series I would like to see Clayface or maybe the Ventriloquist/Scarface. They never been adapted into the big screen and I'm sure they can do great things with those characters.
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Post by Word™ on Apr 11, 2017 14:43:43 GMT -5
I think one of the villians that is confirmed already is Deathstroke. I believe there is already test footage of Joe Manganiello playing him. Being that I grew up on the animated series I would like to see Clayface or maybe the Ventriloquist/Scarface. They never been adapted into the big screen and I'm sure they can do great things with those characters. Joe Manganiello has said he doesn't think he'll be playing Deathstroke anymore.. Remember, The Batman is going through page 1 rewrites.. And if I'm being quite honest I'm happy about it. I was beyond disappointed to hear Joe Manganiello of all people is going to be the lead villian in a Batman movie.. To many quality actors out there. But I'd like to see The Penguin and Poison Ivy. Maybe Black Mask and Hugo Strange.. Honestly give me another Joker oriented Batman film.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 11, 2017 14:52:11 GMT -5
I think one of the villians that is confirmed already is Deathstroke. I believe there is already test footage of Joe Manganiello playing him. Being that I grew up on the animated series I would like to see Clayface or maybe the Ventriloquist/Scarface. They never been adapted into the big screen and I'm sure they can do great things with those characters. I kinda don't wanna see Clayface because it would just be another CGI big baddie. Deathstroke and maybe a Harvey Dent camo would be good enough for me, setting up Dent for the second movie.
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Post by IRS on Apr 11, 2017 15:38:47 GMT -5
I'd honestly love Mr. Freeze to get a legit adaption on the big screen. Aside from that, Mad Hatter could be fun.
Clayface and Ventriloquist could be a lot of fun, too, like Word brought up.
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Post by Jimmy Toucan (+ The Flipout) on Apr 11, 2017 17:01:35 GMT -5
Why is there no Green Lantern in Justice league? (Sorry if a stupid question)
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Post by TheLastDude on Apr 11, 2017 17:05:03 GMT -5
Why is there no Green Lantern in Justice league? (Sorry if a stupid question) Long story short? Because of the Ryan Reynolds movie.
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Post by JokerFC on Apr 13, 2017 15:34:43 GMT -5
I think one of the villians that is confirmed already is Deathstroke. I believe there is already test footage of Joe Manganiello playing him. Being that I grew up on the animated series I would like to see Clayface or maybe the Ventriloquist/Scarface. They never been adapted into the big screen and I'm sure they can do great things with those characters. Honestly give me another Joker oriented Batman film. Here ya go....right answer first time. They have laid the groundwork for Letos Joker having murdered Robin and deeply effected Batman. They mentioned it again in Suicide Squad. Surely the $$$$$$$$ is at Batfleck vs LeJoker/w Harley? I mean? why wouldn't this be the choice for the first Batman movie in the DCCU? I really liked Letos Joker and I reckon this is 100% the way to go.
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Post by Joe Magnet on Apr 16, 2017 19:30:12 GMT -5
I want The Batman to not just be a Batman film, I want it to be a horror movie. Imagine Ventriloquist being the baddie; you already have Wesker being scary/creepy because he has DID, not to mention the creepy connotation from actual ventriloquist dolls. To have a creepy guy control a creepy doll that's technically controlling him, and then incorporating Batman into it. Would that not change the movie industry forever? It could do to superhero movies what Deadpool did.
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Post by cordless2016 on Apr 16, 2017 21:11:03 GMT -5
I was super intrigued when Affleck said he wanted The Batman to be a non-stop action movie, similar to The Raid: Redmeption. For anyone who has seen that movie, it's hard to not say that it's one of the best action films ever made. Imagine Batman getting trapped in Arkham and having to use his detective and fighting skills to get out. By the end of the movie he could be a bloody and broken mess but just barely manages to survive. When he gets to the Joker at the end he almost kills him, only to pull back and reminis about the lessons he learned in BVS.
I think that'd be a great movie, but with Affleck no longer directing or writing I'm positive we'll get a totally different movie. I'd be down for another Joker-centric movie as they've already alluded to the history between Batman and Leto-Joker in the two movies. Make it a horror film that focuses more on Batmans detective skills than fighting, and it'll be a much more unique Batman film compared to past ones.
If not the Joker then I'd be down for a serious version of he Riddler with maybe cameos from other villains like the Penguin and maybe a Joker cameo.
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Post by ARUN on Apr 19, 2017 22:46:28 GMT -5
Not sure if this is the right thread but did anyone see the new Krypton trailer? Looks pretty cool.
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Post by Emerald Enthusiast on Apr 20, 2017 0:00:02 GMT -5
Why is there no Green Lantern in Justice league? (Sorry if a stupid question) There are many people at WB making decisions on DC characters in their movies without actually being comic book enthusiasts. There were reportedly WB execs who freaked out over early shoots that contained Joker being abusive to Harley Quinn in Suicide Squad. If that doesn't paint a picture of how uninformed that some people at WB are, I don't know what does. I'm not shocked that they haven't figured out a plan for Green Lantern by now.
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Post by punksnotdead on Apr 20, 2017 15:19:52 GMT -5
The Joker and Red Hood. They already started telling the story. Pull the trigger and do it. Let Batman pick not killing Joker over Jason and prove the point that Batman is more human than vigilante. Although, that may be lost on the audience since he was firing ing machine guns in BvS... But yeah, some combination of Hush and/or Under the Red Hood would be amazing. I mean if we're starting fresh, pretending none of that matters, I want a psychological thriller with the Riddler featuring cameos from Joker and all 3 of the Sirens. If they do a Mad Max style Batman and let him run the gauntlet in Arkham, bring them all. Seriously, as many rogues as possible. Let it be an adaption of the Arkham games and just let the villains loose and have him run down one after the other to get to Joker.
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Post by JokerFC on Apr 20, 2017 17:37:09 GMT -5
The Joker and Red Hood. They already started telling the story. Pull the trigger and do it. Let Batman pick not killing Joker over Jason and prove the point that Batman is more human than vigilante. If they do a Mad Max style Batman and let him run the gauntlet in Arkham, bring them all. Seriously, as many rogues as possible. Let it be an adaption of the Arkham games and just let the villains loose and have him run down one after the other to get to Joker. Yes.....yes indeed.
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Post by IRS on Apr 20, 2017 17:55:38 GMT -5
The Joker and Red Hood. They already started telling the story. Pull the trigger and do it. Let Batman pick not killing Joker over Jason and prove the point that Batman is more human than vigilante. Although, that may be lost on the audience since he was firing ing machine guns in BvS... But yeah, some combination of Hush and/or Under the Red Hood would be amazing. I mean if we're starting fresh, pretending none of that matters, I want a psychological thriller with the Riddler featuring cameos from Joker and all 3 of the Sirens. If they do a Mad Max style Batman and let him run the gauntlet in Arkham, bring them all. Seriously, as many rogues as possible. Let it be an adaption of the Arkham games and just let the villains loose and have him run down one after the other to get to Joker. I don't know why doing something with Red Hood didn't jump to my mind earlier. Yeah, that could be incredible - in theory, before the execs jump in to start meddling with everything.
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Post by hbkjason on May 2, 2017 6:54:10 GMT -5
So i went to see Guardians Of The Galaxy 2 at the weekend (awesome by the way) but there was a Wonder Woman trailer that was one of the weirdest freaking trailers I have ever seen and I just wondered if it was just me who found it weird or anyone else.
Ok so Chris Pine and Gale Gadot appear on screen, not as their characters, but just as actors and they then spend the next few minutes trying to sell you on how great Wonder Woman is, what it is about and so on, then the Wonder Woman trailer played. It was a very strange thing to see and something I do not recall seeing another movie do before. If the trailer did not play directly after it I could kind of get it, a different way to promote and get people excited for the movie. But it came across like they were really just trying to sell you on the trailer and that the movie was going to be better than you thought.
To be honest, I do not think Wonder Woman looks bad at all, but this whole sales pitch before the trailer made it seem like WB have very little faith in it. Also I think they really should have worked their asses off and got a Batman movie to work as the lead into Justice League.
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Post by Deleted on May 2, 2017 11:20:37 GMT -5
What do you all think of the odds on Batgirl appearing in The Batman since she is getting her own movie? Pretty solid right?
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Post by Thought Collector on May 2, 2017 16:23:53 GMT -5
So i went to see Guardians Of The Galaxy 2 at the weekend (awesome by the way) but there was a Wonder Woman trailer that was one of the weirdest freaking trailers I have ever seen and I just wondered if it was just me who found it weird or anyone else. Ok so Chris Pine and Gale Gadot appear on screen, not as their characters, but just as actors and they then spend the next few minutes trying to sell you on how great Wonder Woman is, what it is about and so on, then the Wonder Woman trailer played. It was a very strange thing to see and something I do not recall seeing another movie do before. If the trailer did not play directly after it I could kind of get it, a different way to promote and get people excited for the movie. But it came across like they were really just trying to sell you on the trailer and that the movie was going to be better than you thought. To be honest, I do not think Wonder Woman looks bad at all, but this whole sales pitch before the trailer made it seem like WB have very little faith in it. Also I think they really should have worked their asses off and got a Batman movie to work as the lead into Justice League. I have never seen that done for a superhero movie. That sounds like something they would have done during those countdown/first look shows before the actual trailers start that seem to go on forever lol....I did see that approach for another movie. I can't remember which, but I think it was a drama. It was an old school style presentation where the star invited the audience to look at the trailer before they started it.
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Post by POOR-ly Cuyler on May 2, 2017 20:38:14 GMT -5
The Joker and Red Hood. They already started telling the story. Pull the trigger and do it. Let Batman pick not killing Joker over Jason and prove the point that Batman is more human than vigilante. Although, that may be lost on the audience since he was firing ing machine guns in BvS... But yeah, some combination of Hush and/or Under the Red Hood would be amazing. I mean if we're starting fresh, pretending none of that matters, I want a psychological thriller with the Riddler featuring cameos from Joker and all 3 of the Sirens. If they do a Mad Max style Batman and let him run the gauntlet in Arkham, bring them all. Seriously, as many rogues as possible. Let it be an adaption of the Arkham games and just let the villains loose and have him run down one after the other to get to Joker. He also was branding people to essentially be murdered in prison. This isnt your fresh faced Bats. This is grizzled war-beaten bats. Also I dont remember if they showed actual bullets. Couldnt it have been bean bags/rubber bullets like in TDKR? People unwillingness to let Batman change or grow is why were stuck with "My parents died, boo hoo, I dont use guns." And a new reboot every 5-6 years...
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Post by TheLastDude on May 2, 2017 21:27:10 GMT -5
People unwillingness to let Batman change or grow is why were stuck with "My parents died, boo hoo, I dont use guns." And a new reboot every 5-6 years... Some might say it's an unwillingness to let him "grow" or change...while others might say it's nice to have that rock or that principle that doesn't change.
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