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Post by cordless2016 on Feb 14, 2016 18:05:58 GMT -5
Affleck looks great and will be one of the better parts of the movie. It's everything else that looks like crap thrown at the wall by DC to see what sticks. I have no interest to see Suicide Squad. Smith is not Deadshot and every time I see him I'm taken out of the trailer. I think Warner Bros is worried. It's why they have released 3 full length trailers for BvS and 2 for Suicide Squad. It's why Snyder and Momoa have continuously taken shots at Marvel. They know the movies are already getting big mixed feelings unlike Civil War which most people are genuinely excited for. Had they only released the latest BvS trailer I don't think there would be so much mixed feelings going into it, but they released 3 and with the questionable first two trailers, the questionable casting choices, and Warners Bros history, hopes arnt high for it. You always bring those two taking shots at marvel, what about Anthony Mackie? Or just because he is from marvel he gets a free pass? What about Joe Quesada the guy who took shots at DC everytime he could? Marvel once had the audacity to say "hey you know those Blackest Night comics DC is selling? Sent us 50 destroyed comics from them and we will give you a Marvel Siege Deadpool variant comic" that was a thing then and it was low. Avengers also had it hard when it was on post production everyone was mixed on it until it finally came out and whoa...now some suddenly were fans from the start and loves them or others are now happy to see them finally have success and the trailers also showed a lot by the way. I see a lot of bad comments for Civil War too, not everyone is going to like the same thing, I myself dislike that Spidey seems to be a Tony fanboy. But guess what? Both movies have not hit theaters yet, I know I will watch both movies because the companies are the ones competing, the audience shouln`t have this compulsive need to only like marvel or dc. Who ever said I was picking one side over the other... I'm a Batman fan first and foremost. I want this movie to succeed badly. But the promotion for this movie leaves a lot to be desired and a ton of questions for fans. Marvel has proven they know what they're doing when it comes to the MCU, DC haven't with there's (they wanted GL to start the DCCU and that fell flat on its face). I liked MOS but reception has been VERY mixed. And with the questionable trailers and production choices fans have a right to be skeptical. I hope they prove me wrong but they haven't with past movies so being skepticle is warranted in this instance.
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Post by Starscream on Feb 14, 2016 20:41:36 GMT -5
You always bring those two taking shots at marvel, what about Anthony Mackie? Or just because he is from marvel he gets a free pass? What about Joe Quesada the guy who took shots at DC everytime he could? Marvel once had the audacity to say "hey you know those Blackest Night comics DC is selling? Sent us 50 destroyed comics from them and we will give you a Marvel Siege Deadpool variant comic" that was a thing then and it was low. Avengers also had it hard when it was on post production everyone was mixed on it until it finally came out and whoa...now some suddenly were fans from the start and loves them or others are now happy to see them finally have success and the trailers also showed a lot by the way. I see a lot of bad comments for Civil War too, not everyone is going to like the same thing, I myself dislike that Spidey seems to be a Tony fanboy. But guess what? Both movies have not hit theaters yet, I know I will watch both movies because the companies are the ones competing, the audience shouln`t have this compulsive need to only like marvel or dc. Who ever said I was picking one side over the other... I'm a Batman fan first and foremost. I want this movie to succeed badly. But the promotion for this movie leaves a lot to be desired and a ton of questions for fans. Marvel has proven they know what they're doing when it comes to the MCU, DC haven't with there's (they wanted GL to start the DCCU and that fell flat on its face). I liked MOS but reception has been VERY mixed. And with the questionable trailers and production choices fans have a right to be skeptical. I hope they prove me wrong but they haven't with past movies so being skepticle is warranted in this instance. And the irony is that I don't care about Batman. Are you kidding me? The promotion is off the charts, anything with Bats sells like crazy, plus is not only Bats, is Superman and Wonder Woman all together. I personally won't be worried about it, the movie is going to get big money. And if WB was worried then Wonder Woman wouldn't have started filming and Suicide Squad is already filmed with great reception from the general audience and by the way Green Lantern was 2011 a year when Thor and the first Cap were coming out and was a time people still had doubts over the whole shared universe deal, fair enough it failed and hard but it's unfair to compare that single movie to the marvel from now. I know negativity attracts more attention but some of the complains for BvS(and even Mos) make me roll my eyes, more power to them since it's perfectly fine to be worried but to slam the movie and the dialogue (when context has not been given yet) at this point is silly.
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Post by cordless2016 on Feb 14, 2016 20:53:04 GMT -5
Who ever said I was picking one side over the other... I'm a Batman fan first and foremost. I want this movie to succeed badly. But the promotion for this movie leaves a lot to be desired and a ton of questions for fans. Marvel has proven they know what they're doing when it comes to the MCU, DC haven't with there's (they wanted GL to start the DCCU and that fell flat on its face). I liked MOS but reception has been VERY mixed. And with the questionable trailers and production choices fans have a right to be skeptical. I hope they prove me wrong but they haven't with past movies so being skepticle is warranted in this instance. And the irony is that I don't care about Batman. Are you kidding me? The promotion is off the charts, anything with Bats sells like crazy, plus is not only Bats, is Superman and Wonder Woman all together. I personally won't be worried about it, the movie is going to get big money. And if WB was worried then Wonder Woman wouldn't have started filming and Suicide Squad is already filmed with great reception from the general audience and by the way Green Lantern was 2011 a year when Thor and the first Cap were coming out and was a time people still had doubts over the whole shared universe deal, fair enough it failed and hard but it's unfair to compare that single movie to the marvel from now. I know negativity attracts more attention but some of the complains for BvS(and even Mos) make me roll my eyes, more power to them since it's perfectly fine to be worried but to slam the movie and the dialogue (when context has not been given yet) at this point is silly. Yes the promotion has been so great that they had to release a THIRD full length trailer to try to ease the feelings on it. Thor and Cap had the same chances as GL to fail but going into them they didn't have the big question marks GL did. You said it yourself that people had doubts about the shared universe at the time but Marvel already had some momentum with Iron Man and Cap ended up being almost universally loved while Thor got mixed to positive reviews upon release. GL fell on its face and the DCCU was delayed for years. Now we get a movie that won't even be 2.5 hours and they're going to try to throw everything into it they can. People are worried with DC's history and a big fear is that this will be a huge cluster f***. Like I said I want it to succeed but people have a right to question it going in. We'll agree to disagree on this but it's called the Internet. People arnt going to always agree with you.
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Post by Starscream on Feb 14, 2016 21:01:26 GMT -5
And the irony is that I don't care about Batman. Are you kidding me? The promotion is off the charts, anything with Bats sells like crazy, plus is not only Bats, is Superman and Wonder Woman all together. I personally won't be worried about it, the movie is going to get big money. And if WB was worried then Wonder Woman wouldn't have started filming and Suicide Squad is already filmed with great reception from the general audience and by the way Green Lantern was 2011 a year when Thor and the first Cap were coming out and was a time people still had doubts over the whole shared universe deal, fair enough it failed and hard but it's unfair to compare that single movie to the marvel from now. I know negativity attracts more attention but some of the complains for BvS(and even Mos) make me roll my eyes, more power to them since it's perfectly fine to be worried but to slam the movie and the dialogue (when context has not been given yet) at this point is silly. Yes the promotion has been so great that they had to release a THIRD full length trailer to try to ease the feelings on it. Thor and Cap had the same chances as GL to fail but going into them they didn't have the big question marks GL did. You said it yourself that people had doubts about the shared universe at the time but Marvel already had some momentum with Iron Man and Cap ended up being almost universally loved while Thor got mixed to positive reviews upon release. GL fell on its face and the DCCU was delayed for years. Now we get a movie that won't even be 2.5 hours and they're going to try to throw everything into it they can. People are worried with DC's history and a big fear is that this will be a huge cluster f***. Like I said I want it to succeed but people have a right to question it going in. We'll agree to disagree on this but it's called the Internet. People arnt going to always agree with you. No. Thor and Cap had momentum from Iron man, IM 2 and Hulk, Lantern got none. The ones you can compare are MoS and Iron Man, MoS made 668 million and IM 585.2 made million...yeah it seems DC's first movie in their shared universe was a complete failure and a huge cluster f***. The problem with MoS was people judged it against their own preconceptions of what a Superman film ought to be rather than what it was. Take your own advice, I am not waiting for a disaster and by the way...even people that hated the last trailer seem to love the last one.
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Post by johnnyb on Feb 14, 2016 21:52:17 GMT -5
I'd say the original teaser (Do you bleed?), the Comic-Con trailer, and this newest one got almost unanimous positive praise... the Doomsday trailer (or at least the fact that they revealed him as being the third act villain) didn't go over well, but the rest of that trailer was even good. Especially the Clark/Bruce exchange from the beginning.
I understand why people are apprehensive towards this movie and why some didn't like Man of Steel... but I remain totally excited and mostly optimistic that we're going to get a great movie.
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Post by Starscream on Feb 14, 2016 23:19:44 GMT -5
I'd say the original teaser (Do you bleed?), the Comic-Con trailer, and this newest one got almost unanimous positive praise... the Doomsday trailer (or at least the fact that they revealed him as being the third act villain) didn't go over well, but the rest of that trailer was even good. Especially the Clark/Bruce exchange from the beginning. I understand why people are apprehensive towards this movie and why some didn't like Man of Steel... but I remain totally excited and mostly optimistic that we're going to get a great movie. I admit it irked me when it was first announced that it was not going to be MoS 2. But I got over it, the World's Finest Team working together on screen is gonna be huge for me, I may not like Batman as much as I did when I was a kid but he and Supes are big parts of my childhood and heck...maybe everyone's childhood. At least the Ben Affleck hate is now almost gone, I see him on your avatar and wow...that is Batman. There is a funny video about the hate and the rise to love for Batfleck.
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Post by marino13 on Feb 16, 2016 21:42:54 GMT -5
I agree that this third trailer was leaps and bounds the best one they released. It gave me hope even though I really hated MOS.
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Post by Word™ on Feb 17, 2016 1:47:57 GMT -5
Rumors reported that early screenings of BvS are not good...
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Post by johnnyb on Feb 17, 2016 2:27:31 GMT -5
Rumors reported that early screenings of BvS are not good... I think it's BS. The report originated from Drew McWeeney (shockingly I believe that is his real name) who has whiffed repeatedly on BvS scoops in the past. My thinking is this: If the movie is bad and/or if WB is worried about it, what changed in the last three weeks since that CW special? Because with McWeeney/Hitfix's Chicken Little routine, there has to have been a last-minute disaster if they're really talking about delaying Justice League part 1 (which has already gone into pre-production I believe) and bumping up the Affleck solo Batman movie(s). I just have a hard time believing that, especially considering that report from last fall that WB saw an early cut and immediately approached Affleck with a Godfather-type offer for Batman movies. And I say all of that as someone who is very apprehensive about this movie. I'm genuinely worried it isn't going to work. But this report is coming out hot off the heels of the final trailer release and sounds like a lot of clickbait blog hackery to me.
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Post by Starscream on Feb 17, 2016 2:35:44 GMT -5
Rumors reported that early screenings of BvS are not good... And then there is this rumor too: "So this is what Umberto said - BvS is fine. He called his source (The guy who gave him the SS trailer info and Mera scoop) and asked him what's up. He said that everything is fine and not to worry. Also that it is "F'ing awesome". He says his source isn't a fanboy and is on the business side of things. Said that Ben is shooting a movie outside of DC after JL so there's no time for a solo Batman film next year and the script isn't even done yet. No one's job at WB is in jeopardy. - Will have an accurate tracking prediction 3 weeks from now but is aiming for 192m - 215m opening week - BvS has been only screened to insiders at WB and he hasn't heard about screening to the public. - The editor and chief of JoBlo.com said that his source told him that the private screening went great and someone was quoted that they "Pulled it off". Umberto says that JoBlo's source is very legit. - He has JL scoops but doesn't want to drop them until after BvS comes out because it will spoil a lot of things in BvS - Scott Eastwood's character in SS is a BIG spoiler that he won't speak on yet. - He's working with both Marvel and DC Films. He said he met with DC Films last week - An very big actor has been offered an role in an unique DC film (Green Lantern) but no word on if he will take it or not. OT: He said that Young Han Solo is down to 3 or so names and Star Lord's father may be changed. There's been 5 drafts on GOTG2 so far." Aaaaand that`s it. One of them is lying, a lot of people are already saying the first rumor (The one that says the reception was bad) has been debunked. I can't find it anywhere either on a particular site I visit so they may be right. But there is something I know will happen, this film won't be for everyone. That is just how it is, that is the double edged sword of iconic characters like Superman & Batman on the film industry nowadays...everyone has their own idea of how they should be portrayed and if they are not portrayed as they want to it automatically means it's wrong, I am a big Superman fan and I loved every minute of MoS(actually almost every minute, the death of Pa Kent being my only meh of the film) but that is because I am open to the different ideas Superman can have as a franchise. There is no way BvS will flop at the box office but the reception from fans can be MoS like...and that sucks for the most part. Edit: The damn link didn't work, I sucks at forums so I just copy/pasted the thing, that is why I barely post anywhere lol.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 26, 2016 6:56:01 GMT -5
So it's been confirmed that the BluRay release of BvS is going to be R rated because of "prolonged scenes of violence ".
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Post by The Sexy Psychotic on Mar 2, 2016 15:02:11 GMT -5
Booked my tickets yesterday for release day, so so soooooooo ing amped for this!
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Post by Nivro™ on Mar 4, 2016 18:22:39 GMT -5
So Jena Malone role/character was cut from the theatrical version, rumored to be released in the Rated R version and Snyder has said nobody has guessed her role as of yet. So she's not Robin or Batgirl/Barbara Gordon. I can only wonder who she is/was
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Post by Starscream on Mar 4, 2016 18:35:03 GMT -5
So Jena Malone role/character was cut from the theatrical version, rumored to be released in the Rated R version and Snyder has said nobody has guessed her role as of yet. So she's not Robin or Batgirl/Barbara Gordon. I can only wonder who she is/was Maybe Catwoman? Or random Bruce Wayne love interest number 1255? I kind of see Eris (from Wonder Woman) in her, maybe was there to set up the WW film.
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Post by The Sexy Psychotic on Mar 5, 2016 5:10:14 GMT -5
So Jena Malone role/character was cut from the theatrical version, rumored to be released in the Rated R version and Snyder has said nobody has guessed her role as of yet. So she's not Robin or Batgirl/Barbara Gordon. I can only wonder who she is/was Maybe Catwoman? Or random Bruce Wayne love interest number 1255? I kind of see Eris (from Wonder Woman) in her, maybe was there to set up the WW film. Since I heard about Malone not making it (which sucks because I ing adore her!) and people not guessing her character I've been thinking Poison Ivy, or atleast an early version of Isley maybe.
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Post by Starscream on Mar 7, 2016 15:56:26 GMT -5
J.K. Simmons will play Commissioner James Gordon in the Justice League film.
Shame he won`t play Jameson again but this is great casting, .
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Post by LtD73 on Mar 7, 2016 17:05:40 GMT -5
Suicide Squad 2 is looking to start shooting at the beginning of 2017 and apparently we could see Harley's classic outfit in it.
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Post by LtD73 on Mar 16, 2016 16:43:24 GMT -5
NEXT WEEK Been excited for this movie since it first got announced, have yet to see MOS but my local cinema is showing a MOS/BvS double feature with BvS at midnight, so I will be going to that my first double feature and first midnight screening in a cinema
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Post by johnnyb on Mar 16, 2016 21:44:26 GMT -5
I got tickets for a special screening on Monday... psyched!
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Post by The Dave on Mar 16, 2016 21:58:30 GMT -5
Suicide Squad 2 is looking to start shooting at the beginning of 2017 and apparently we could see Harley's classic outfit in it. Margot could make a Charlie Brown sheet look hot somehow so whatever outfit they go with is okay in my perverted books.
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