Well how do you explain the many other mixed/bad reviews? It can't all be because this writer doesn't like comics, etc.

Yeah needs to be Game of Thrones level of budget and attention

If you're familiar with the movie's premise and stars, that should be all you need to know

OK not a good adaptation. Maybe not even a "good" movie. But it is eminently rewatchable - like White Girls rewatchable; Black Rain rewatchable - AND it's also interesting, and weird.

People who play the Superbowl halftime show

It's not clear she has a lot of talent. It's clear she has SOME talent, I guess, but mainly it's clear she's, tall, thin, blond, privileged and full of it

Makes me realize the Beastie Boys must thank their lucky stars they came up when they did

Ah the good old days

That last sentence / thought is a doozy. Probably could've spent a little more time in the oven though

Curmudgeons

It was drunk talk in a private conversation which he immediately recanted and apologized for and clearly didn't actually mean.

ah we were doing so well, too

I don't think the point though was to wow you with the magic behind Jackson's trick. It was to demonstrate the horrifying lengths he would go to.

Tell me about the novel

I've had a lot of room for Kanye being Kanye in my life. I've found it all pretty entertaining, but I agree — I think he's hit a wall of come kind. Or I have.

I wish we could retroactively rename them The Cockroaches

Fair enough

silent but deadly

Oh my god, yes! Spot on. For nearly the entire running time of every film, there's something to see and/or hear. Kudos

Every film they've made is the same film. All these films explore themes relating to people, and that exploration is done via dialogue and at times action.