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Title: Gather the torches and pitchforks
Post by: Victoria Stecker on 19 Mar 2012, 18:53: So. Michael Bay.

http://movies.yahoo.com/blogs/movie-talk/michael-bay-taking-mutant-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-202841767.html

I'm speechless.
Title: Re: Gather the torches and pitchforks
Post by: Julianus Soter on 19 Mar 2012, 19:14: So, this is what happens when stecker's childhood is stolen from him? :P
Title: Re: Gather the torches and pitchforks
Post by: BloodBird on 19 Mar 2012, 19:47: ...and the raping of my childhood moves steadily forward...

Save his severed head for me, I need to practice my football skills.
Title: Re: Gather the torches and pitchforks
Post by: Caellach Marellus on 20 Mar 2012, 11:54: Can't be any worse than some of the other Turtle movies.

Nor can it be worse than what he did to Soundwave... :bash:
Title: Re: Gather the torches and pitchforks
Post by: lallara zhuul on 20 Mar 2012, 17:12: The animated one a few years back was quite nice.
Title: Re: Gather the torches and pitchforks
Post by: Graelyn on 20 Mar 2012, 17:35: The First turtle movie was solid.
Title: Re: Gather the torches and pitchforks
Post by: Caellach Marellus on 20 Mar 2012, 18:18: Quote from: Graelyn on 20 Mar 2012, 17:35
The First turtle movie was solid.

All I remember of that was one got the crap beat out of him and spent his time recovering in a bathtub.

Not a hospital ward but a bathtub.
Title: Re: Gather the torches and pitchforks
Post by: Gottii on 20 Mar 2012, 18:23: Get your goddamnit hands off of Raph you sonofabitch!
Title: Re: Gather the torches and pitchforks
Post by: Kaldor Mintat on 20 Mar 2012, 19:19: so when are we going to start on about entitled whiners that do not understand the artistic vision??

Just joking.

Seems nothing can be done in moderation these days. This though is a total nonissue for me as i always foudn ninja mutant turtles crap even as young though.
Title: Re: Gather the torches and pitchforks
Post by: Andreus Ixiris on 21 Mar 2012, 06:40: At this point, I'm happy if any movie or video game I pay money for isn't terrible. I feel kind of defeated, like the world has succeeded in its effort to lower my standards.
Title: Re: Gather the torches and pitchforks
Post by: Morwen Lagann on 21 Mar 2012, 07:00: Quote from: Kaldor Mintat on 20 Mar 2012, 19:19
so when are we going to start on about entitled whiners that do not understand the artistic vision??

When I clicked on the "view most recent post" link from the index, this was the first thing I saw... and thought I was in an ME3 thread. :lol:

Never got into the TMNT stuff myself as a kid, but I look at it this way: it could always be worse. Uwe Boll could be the one doing this one. ;)
Title: Re: Gather the torches and pitchforks
Post by: lallara zhuul on 21 Mar 2012, 10:34: Quote from: Andreus Ixiris on 21 Mar 2012, 06:40
At this point, I'm happy if any movie or video game I pay money for isn't terrible. I feel kind of defeated, like the world has succeeded in its effort to lower my standards.
Dark Souls.