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It's looking more and more like they are trying to kill the franchise.

Posted by the liioulu with cake recipes (aka liioulu) Jan 19 '10, 15:43

Or turn it into X-men. ;P

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J G-L as Peter Parker ? - lone canadian leafs fan Jan 19, 15:45
kill it by greenlighting 3 more movies? -- nm - i'm gay for batman Jan 19, 15:44 17
- Killing it by turning into some angsty twilight-like superhero saga -- nm - Stephen Jan 19, 15:45 16
  - What does that have to do with Marc Webb? nm - Dignan Jan 19, 15:47 2
    - "...she views him as a latter-day Cameron Crowe for the economically and socially angsty Generation Y, and thinks he'd be perfect to explore the - Stephen Jan 19, 15:50 1
      - I don't think anyone walked out of 500 Days thinking, "god, I'm sick of this Twilight-y angst bullshit." nm - Dignan Jan 19, 15:52
  - turning "it" into -- nm - Stephen Jan 19, 15:46 12
    - i'm sure Sony would be thrilled if this series did Twilight numbers - i'm gay for batman Jan 19, 15:47 11
      - If they're aiming for $190 million a Spider-Man film, they're aiming waaaaaay too low. -- nm - David Jan 19, 15:52 9
        
        for a reboot, without Tobey/Kristin, that might target a different demo? - i'm gay for batman Jan 19, 15:53 8
        
        I think after the dreck that Spidey 3 was...we're looking at a huge drop. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 19, 15:58
        
        I think they need to look at a Batman Begins kind of situation before they re-hit those mega numbers. nm - Dignan Jan 19, 15:55 1
        
        yes -- nm - i'm gay for batman Jan 19, 15:56
        
        What area does a record setting series not already target? -- nm - the liioulu with cake recipes Jan 19, 15:55 3
        
        the tween girls who go to see Twilight movies -- nm - i'm gay for batman Jan 19, 15:55 2
        
        I'm pretty sure they already had them. - the liioulu with cake recipes Jan 19, 15:58 1
        
        they may have drawn some but they were not the main target demo -- nm - i'm gay for batman Jan 19, 15:59
        
        Again, if you're planning to lose 50% of your audience, you're planning poorly...unless you think Terminator Salvation was a success. -- nm - David Jan 19, 15:55
      - But what if he achieves 500 Days numbers? -- nm - the liioulu with cake recipes Jan 19, 15:49

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