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    JakeEkiss replied to the thread Star Wars Black Series.
    Not enough Jackie Chans in the world to have that most times, sadly. Hard to work around actors who don't spend their lives doing the...
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    JakeEkiss reacted to Damien's post in the thread Star Wars Black Series with Like Like.
    Definitely. I also think sometimes it can be okay to just do spectacle. It can be okay to just do a really cool fight scene where you...
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    JakeEkiss reacted to Damien's post in the thread Star Wars Black Series with Like Like.
    100% agree. But I'd argue that the Turner/Sparrow fight, one of my favorites in modern films, has largely become the exception to the...
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    JakeEkiss replied to the thread Star Wars Black Series.
    That's sort of my point. Like, if you give fights more than one thing to do (determine a winner) they can always be interesting. It's...
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    JakeEkiss reacted to Schizm's post in the thread General Marvel Legends with Like Like.
    I'm not buying the Magic Agent Venom, but if I was, I'd steal his goo grips for Groot so he could finally re-enact GOTGv3 properly. And...
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    JakeEkiss reacted to Schizm's post in the thread Star Wars Black Series with Like Like.
    I do know that and I don't think it's working. I think those sequences are a major part of so-called "superhero fatigue" because half...
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    JakeEkiss replied to the thread Star Wars Black Series.
    Totally agree. It's a great way to crank out 4 mediocre action movies a year, and not much else.
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    JakeEkiss replied to the thread Star Wars Black Series.
    I think this is only partially true. You know when Will Turner and Jack Sparrow have their first fight in Pirates of the Caribbean in...
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    JakeEkiss reacted to Damien's post in the thread Star Wars Black Series with Like Like.
    BUT, we didn't know that Syril wouldn't be. Not for sure. They had been setting up the possibility of him realizing he's on the wrong...
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    JakeEkiss replied to the thread Star Wars Black Series.
    The thing that is missing from prequel era lightsaber fights is the fights themselves basically have only one speed. FAST...
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    JakeEkiss reacted to Schizm's post in the thread Star Wars Black Series with Like Like.
    I typically glaze over in fight scenes these days. Nothing about any of it feels remotely real or dangerous most of the time. It's...
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    JakeEkiss reacted to Damien's post in the thread Star Wars Black Series with Like Like.
    I've seen that and it makes me so angry. Like, I generally don't -like- the prequel choreography, but I also think it's VERY good (is...
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    JakeEkiss reacted to Ultra Seven's post in the thread General Marvel Legends with Like Like.
    My guess is that this is our one training uniform Bobby, and that if/ when we get another comics version, it's the powered-up version...
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    JakeEkiss reacted to hmmberto's post in the thread General Marvel Legends with Like Like.
    I'm curious how much I'll be able to sell the MTG card by itself to make some of that back...
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    JakeEkiss reacted to Chooch555's post in the thread Star Wars Black Series with Like Like.
    I had to look up hagiography. I like learning new words!
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