▲ 908 ▼ Perfect choice of director.. (thelemmy.club) submitted 4 weeks ago by Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/tenforward@lemmy.world 149 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] DistrictSIX@lemmy.zip 96 points 4 weeks ago (2 children) permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SeductiveTortoise@piefed.social 24 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) I would so watch a Star Trek parody made by Kevin Smith. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 18 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Spock has to fight a giant spider in the third act permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hupf@feddit.org 6 points 4 weeks ago This feels like it plausibly could have been done in TAS already permalink fedilink source parent [–] usernamefactory@lemmy.ca 9 points 4 weeks ago (2 children) Burton's Batman films are top tier, though. If I get a great director with a solid vision for the character/story, I don't care at all if they were a fan before hand or not. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] _stranger_@lemmy.world 11 points 4 weeks ago The first one was a great reintroduction to batman given the campiness of the 60's show it was trying to shake off. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mniot@programming.dev 4 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Yeah it really got the Batman atmosphere well. I wonder if it's because Batman was such a cultural icon that even if you "didn't read comics" you till knew who Batman was and what he was about? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] usernamefactory@lemmy.ca 4 points 4 weeks ago Possibly. Most people's first thought when they heard "Batman" at the time was probably still the '60s series, but Dark Knight Returns had gotten a bit of press already pushing back on that. But really, Burton's sensibilities just work with the character. Maybe it's whoever convinced him to give the job a chance we have to thank. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SeductiveTortoise@piefed.social 24 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) I would so watch a Star Trek parody made by Kevin Smith. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 18 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Spock has to fight a giant spider in the third act permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hupf@feddit.org 6 points 4 weeks ago This feels like it plausibly could have been done in TAS already permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 18 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Spock has to fight a giant spider in the third act permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hupf@feddit.org 6 points 4 weeks ago This feels like it plausibly could have been done in TAS already permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Hupf@feddit.org 6 points 4 weeks ago This feels like it plausibly could have been done in TAS already permalink fedilink source parent
[–] usernamefactory@lemmy.ca 9 points 4 weeks ago (2 children) Burton's Batman films are top tier, though. If I get a great director with a solid vision for the character/story, I don't care at all if they were a fan before hand or not. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] _stranger_@lemmy.world 11 points 4 weeks ago The first one was a great reintroduction to batman given the campiness of the 60's show it was trying to shake off. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mniot@programming.dev 4 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Yeah it really got the Batman atmosphere well. I wonder if it's because Batman was such a cultural icon that even if you "didn't read comics" you till knew who Batman was and what he was about? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] usernamefactory@lemmy.ca 4 points 4 weeks ago Possibly. Most people's first thought when they heard "Batman" at the time was probably still the '60s series, but Dark Knight Returns had gotten a bit of press already pushing back on that. But really, Burton's sensibilities just work with the character. Maybe it's whoever convinced him to give the job a chance we have to thank. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] _stranger_@lemmy.world 11 points 4 weeks ago The first one was a great reintroduction to batman given the campiness of the 60's show it was trying to shake off. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mniot@programming.dev 4 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Yeah it really got the Batman atmosphere well. I wonder if it's because Batman was such a cultural icon that even if you "didn't read comics" you till knew who Batman was and what he was about? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] usernamefactory@lemmy.ca 4 points 4 weeks ago Possibly. Most people's first thought when they heard "Batman" at the time was probably still the '60s series, but Dark Knight Returns had gotten a bit of press already pushing back on that. But really, Burton's sensibilities just work with the character. Maybe it's whoever convinced him to give the job a chance we have to thank. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] usernamefactory@lemmy.ca 4 points 4 weeks ago Possibly. Most people's first thought when they heard "Batman" at the time was probably still the '60s series, but Dark Knight Returns had gotten a bit of press already pushing back on that. But really, Burton's sensibilities just work with the character. Maybe it's whoever convinced him to give the job a chance we have to thank. permalink fedilink source parent