Batman, Wonder Woman, The Joker, Green Lantern……..what could go wrong? When you have some of the most adored comic book properties in history, it’s a given that movies based on those properties are guaranteed to be fantastic, right? Well, so far, the DCEU (DC’s cinematic universe), consisting of Man of Steel, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and Suicide Squad, has taken that challenge and proven it’s possible to make extremely unpopular movies with extremely popular characters. Take THAT hopes and dreams of comic books nerds everywhere!
In this And Other Stuff Too, J & Q take a deep dive into the history of movies based on DC properties to see what works, what doesn’t, and what needs to change to start making movies we give a shit about. This episode was so prophetic when it was recorded, that DC has already put some of our ideas into action. Find out which ones by listening to our conversation. Nostradamus would be jealous.
