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Post by -Lithium- on Jul 18, 2008 19:08:38 GMT -5
Okay sorry. My REAL favorite part was Joker clapping when Gordon got promoted. It was kinda passive aggressive and really funny...
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Post by PSJ on Jul 18, 2008 19:09:28 GMT -5
Im not the biggest comic nerd here (compliment)... so feel free to flame the piss outta me but I was just thinking... and a variation of Deadshot (?) would work in the next film, to me at least. Like... trying to become Gothams *new* masked hero/ run Batman out so he can lead the criminals blah blah blah then Commish Gordan and Batman can expose him for what he is. IDK, im kinda *duh* with comics... just an idea.
I think Paul Dano (the preacher kid in There Will Be Blood) would be pretty sweet in the role. Casey Affleck would be decent in a demented villain role too.
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Post by The Lodger on Jul 18, 2008 19:19:24 GMT -5
Im not the biggest comic nerd here (compliment)... so feel free to flame the piss outta me but I was just thinking... and a variation of Deadshot (?) would work in the next film, to me at least. Like... trying to become Gothams *new* masked hero/ run Batman out so he can lead the criminals blah blah blah then Commish Gordan and Batman can expose him for what he is. IDK, im kinda *duh* with comics... just an idea. I think Paul Dano (the preacher kid in There Will Be Blood) would be pretty sweet in the role. Casey Affleck would be decent in a demented villain role too. It's not a bad idea, honestly I have NO idea what they're going to do for the next one. I'd like to see the Riddler personally. Or maybe Ra's Al Ghul's return. More Two Face! I don't know, as long as they keep bringing truck loads of money to Bale and Nolan, I don't care if we see 10 films with Batman.
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Post by Jam on Jul 18, 2008 19:20:48 GMT -5
The third one is usually the one that sucks, for some reason I don't see that happening with this series.
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Post by rrm15 on Jul 18, 2008 19:22:28 GMT -5
Not sure if I'll be in the minority here, but I don't want a third movie.
Spiderman 3 let me down, X-Men 3 let me down, and I don't want another dissapointment. Besides, I CANNOT see them topping this.
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Post by Silent Brad on Jul 18, 2008 19:47:06 GMT -5
I totally agree Rican. They should stop while they're ahead (WAY ahead). I don't really feel that this series needs a third installment. If they do, and they probably will, make a third one. I wouldn't mind seeing The Riddler, Catwoman or even Ivy. Although after seeing The Dark Knight I am completely against The Joker being in it. If they recast the character I feel that it would taint Ledger's performance in a way.
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Post by -Lithium- on Jul 18, 2008 19:50:47 GMT -5
Yeah I really hope they dont make a third one either. I mean the chances of even living up to The Dark Knight is small, and theres pretty no chance for it to be any better.
The Riddler is the only one I could imagine in the realistic Batman series. Real sadistic clues and riddles. Stuff like that...
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Post by Big Daddy Bad Booking on Jul 18, 2008 19:51:38 GMT -5
Okay sorry. My REAL favorite part was Joker clapping when Gordon got promoted. It was kinda passive aggressive and really funny... SPOILER: Heath Ledger improvised when he started clapping inside his jail cell in a mocking and sardonic capacity as the Mayor spoke. The clapping was not scripted but Christopher Nolan immediately encouraged the crew to continue filming and the sequence was included in the film. From IMDB.com. Now once I think about it, its an awesome scene of mine too!
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Post by rrm15 on Jul 18, 2008 19:52:16 GMT -5
I really felt they tied the story together nicely.
*SPOILERS*
Joker saying "you and me are meant to do this forever" just leaves it open to the viewers imagination of what could happen. Especially with Ledgers death, trying to follow it up in anyway just feels pointless.
And Gordons narration at the end is just the PERFECT ending.
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Post by Maidpool w/ Cleaning Action on Jul 18, 2008 19:55:09 GMT -5
Sorry I disagree. As long as they are good keep them coming. I'm not the kind of person that cares if it's "better" then the last one or not, so long as it's good. I want more and more and more Batman.
Also, Joker can be recast. I don't want to see him again because we've already been there, but let's not kid ourselves, everyone said the same thing about Jack at first.
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Post by Jam on Jul 18, 2008 19:55:15 GMT -5
I want a third one. As long as Nolan and Bale are involved I have faith that it will be just as good as Dark Knight. It would be an interesting story of Batman being even more of an outcast and The Riddler trying to bring him out of hiding, for a final public humilation.
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Post by EvilMasterBetty, Esq. on Jul 18, 2008 20:03:31 GMT -5
If there's Nolan and Bale, they can do a third, and it will be just as good as this.
I would think a sadistic Riddler might be too close to Joker to really be the best villain. I think a re-imagined Penguin with Bane or even maybe Catwoman could work.
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Post by Jam on Jul 18, 2008 20:07:55 GMT -5
The thought of Nolans Penguin scares me. In a good way.
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Post by Finish Uncle Muffin’s Story on Jul 18, 2008 20:19:17 GMT -5
i tried as best i could to avoid the spoilers. i'll be seeing it tonight at 1:36AM EST in New York. yeah, I tried to get to another theater, but man they were all sold out from 6PM to 1AM. Me and my brother have just said f*** it and will be going.
Makes me feel better about buying the Art of the Dark Knight from Virgin today, and scoring the paperback novelization of the movie from B&N.
yes, i'm a bit obsessed.
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Post by rrm15 on Jul 18, 2008 20:21:14 GMT -5
Any other Lost fans see it? Who else marked for Richard Alpert, the forever young leader of The Others being the Mayor of Gotham? ;D
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Post by machinegun on Jul 18, 2008 20:21:37 GMT -5
The Riddler would be amazing
Second only to Joker as my favorite Batman villian.
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Post by Joie De Vivre on Jul 18, 2008 20:23:03 GMT -5
I'm not up for a part three as I feel we got two great stories for the price of one. But If A third installment would be made, I say continue the saga with Two-Face and throw in the Riddler.
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Post by RoloSolo IV on Jul 18, 2008 20:28:03 GMT -5
Another thing about who played the better Joker between Ledger and Jack.
I still think Jack pulled it off better. However the Joker from 89 is different than the one from TDK. Jack's Joker is mostly based off of the Joker of the 70's. Ledger is based off the 40's/Killing Joke.
Also Jack had the appearance and look of it. In TDK, yes Ledger had acting right, but the look was off. Way off.
Also in the film, there are two scenes in which it looked like Nolan paid respect to the 89 film with Batman/Joker.
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Post by Jam on Jul 18, 2008 20:35:16 GMT -5
Which scenes are you speaking of Han?
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Post by RoloSolo IV on Jul 18, 2008 20:43:33 GMT -5
Which scenes are you speaking of Han? The scene where Joker first gets caught and the last Bat/Joker scene.
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