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more about #supermax more comments → Wookie1972: If there's a lesson to be learned from the failure of Watchmen (and let's face it, it was a failure, money-wise). it's not that "people don't want dar... more » josecanUC: How about this: WB wants a 'dark' Superman movie? And Nolan is ambivalent for Batman III without the Joker? How about a 'World's Finest' movie as Ba... more » Dedpool3678: I hate when people say a "dark" Superman movie would be bad and wouldn't work. Sure it would. We're not talking about changing the character, at least... more » FrankN.Stein: Dark Howard the Duck would be nice :D Seriously, being a huge fan of the Bat, I say what works for Bruce Wayne doesn'T work for everyone else. Gotham ... more » TheGreenRanger: I was all excited to see the Watchmen Directors Cut, I think I just forgot what the movie was about... Except for the opening credits showing events l... more » Alizarin: I cannot be the only person not at all impressed with TDK can I? more » WeAreNeverGoingBackToAZ: whoa whoa whoa GI Joe was a success? It still hasn't made back what it cost to make. GI Joe bombed. Point to braindead light flicks doing well - trans... more » collex: From my point of view, Batman and Watchmen weren't "dark" movie, but serious movie. Serious is a quality that has to do with content: TDK, Watchmen, e... more » coren: I Am Legend isn't a dark movie now? Last man on Earth fighting humanity turned monster? more » milesteg: Other reasons could be: - No villain is ever going to shine in the wake of Ledger's Joker. He set the bar, and more over-the-top performances will be... more » CoffinDodger (If the typos crap. Blame my keyboard): Firstly..Fantastic 4 doesnt need any more films. Dark or not! They both had their tounges firmly in their cheeks when making these films. It had some ... more » omgwtflolbbqbye: Or you know, they could just try that other thing that The Dark Knight did: respect the characters and make a good 'movie' movie. more » Elle: I like to think one of the reasons Star Trek did so well is that it's ultimately very positive. It can be smart without being so dark and hopeless and... more » Weapon--X: If there was a movie that actually should've been dark it was the horribly disappointing Wolverine. I hope they forget about that movie's depiction an... more » Soupytwist: I would like to see Superman/Captain Marvel: First Thunder adapted for the big or little screen. It's a great story, does a good job of showing us the... more » -
#movies
So What Happened To All Those Dark Knight Imitators?
It's been over a year since The Dark Knight made a billion dollars and revolutionized genre cinema. At the time, everyone said we'd be seeing a spate of Dark Knight-influenced "dark" superhero films. So are any of them still happening?
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#suicidesquad
Warner's New Superhero Movie Sounds Like Suicide
Warner Bros. have announced plans for a Suicide Squad movie, based on the DC Comics series, leading us to wonder whether we're slowly hearing about a Marvel-esque cross-movie franchise plan from the studio. More »
