‘X-Men Origins: Wolverine’ open thread

Go ahead, you can talk about it legitimately now.

Go ahead, you can talk about it legitimately now.
AP: Wayne, you’re attending PULP ARK as a guest and a ‘Classroom’ presenter. Tell us what to expect if we attend ‘All You Ever Wanted to Know About Doc Savage’? WS: You can expect more than the commonly known Doc Facts as well as some Doc Trivia that will seperate the casual fan from the…
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Do you need more gritty, hard-boiled noir in your life? Do you feel the urge to drag on your beaten coat, tip your fedora to just the right angle, and slum it in a smoky speakeasy? Do the grimy streets of another age call to you from deep within your blood? If so, read on….
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I dug it… it definitely had its issues, but I enjoyed it a hell of a lot more than X3!
Dreadful. A perfect storm of godawful writing, acting and directing. It was like Ghost Rider, Punisher, and The Spirit had a baby and it lived. You'd think after three tries they'd have learned how NOT to make an X-Men movie. Thankfully Liev Schreiber is talented enough to survive his association with this regrettable undertaking.
Why are Ma & Pa Kent in this film?
Why is anyone in this film?And did you notice they're billed as James and Heather Hudson?Claremont's opinion aside, I would concede the only silver lining in this cloud would be if some of Wolverine's neglected co-creators were seeing a few dollars from it.
For what it's worth, Chris Claremont liked it. And considering he thought that Wolverine should never have his origin revealed, that's saying a lot.