A LONG FILM CALLED SPECIES, STARRING NATASHA HENSTRIDGE. YOU HAVE TO WATCH THE WHOLE THING.

Oh, I understand why a mixed race family in fiction (unless it's fiction about a family being mixed race) is noone's default option, if only because most families are not.

Race bending Johnny Storm is just stupid. Race bend both him and Sue. I know there's adoption/interracial couples, but it still doesn't sit right with me that only one of them is black. Race bending Reed would make the most sense and would be more beneficial, probably. But then we would be left with a white Sue and a…

I imagine Daisy is a closeted lesbian, plucked from the socially liberal dream world of Super Mario Land’s Sarasaland

"So, say, do you like King Kong?"

is— is that guy supposed to be a young Mr. Plinkett?

King Kong II: Yo, King Kong, man. King Kong, King Kong yo.

i once tried Floronic, man.

to be fair, he does end up on a print media job, so I guess it's not such a happy ending for him after all.

about $400M worldwide, a whole bunch of toys sold, and a lot of Rocket Racoons this Halloween

I'm betting on "modest box office succes + cult movie status / cultural touchstone".
The Pacific Rim, my bookie calls it.

He has a pretty good track record of making things way better than they have any right to be, at least as a screenwriter. I wouldn't say the Scooby Doo are good, but they are a lot more interesting than what one would expect from early '00s Freddy Prince Jr. + Matthew Lillard joints. The Dawn of the Dead remake was…

Don't forget Elf and Zathura director Jon Favreau

eh, my favorite Superman film is still Superman III by far, and I like Batman & Robin better than any of the Nolan films. to each its own, i guess.

But most interpretations of the character, specially since Byrne's Man of Steel, have himb being "perfectly good", not because he is a Kryptonian, but because he was raised in a farm in a small town in middle America, by really really good parents (which, y'know, it's also pretty problematic in its own way, but bear…

This sounds like a 4/5-days "SO GOOD" marathon, followed by a weeklong "Why are they still doing this? Please stop it" session.

I disabled Adblock here just to see what you guys were talking about and HAHAHA NOPE.

Wait, are you seriously asking for more adaptations of pre-existing material from a different medium, rather than, y'know, something new(-ish)?

the airlines are fine, just make sure you don't fly ove* GETS SHOT *

whatever, I've been referring to Fargo as "Outland, on Earth" this whole time.