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Post by Calico Nerdani on Feb 8, 2010 20:38:38 GMT -5
The live action movie for DB/DBZ. Did anyone else boycott that? I got one glimpse of Piccolo and my mind was made up. Eh, maybe it's not as bad as I assume it is but..... My mind is still made up
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Post by Shirin Tao Zhu on Feb 8, 2010 21:02:04 GMT -5
I did the same thing. I saw Piccolo and was like..."Nope." Have yet to see the movie or any part of it that wasn't in the commercials. I heard a lot about it from friends, but most of it was disappointing for them and me.
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Post by Calico Nerdani on Feb 8, 2010 21:13:01 GMT -5
I didn't miss much then curiosity didn't kill the cat that time lol.
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Post by Nirvei/Lapis on Feb 8, 2010 21:22:02 GMT -5
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Post by Shirin Tao Zhu on Feb 8, 2010 21:31:15 GMT -5
Wow...at the last bit. A sequel? REALLY? They didn't fail it up enough for one life time? Do they have to ruin it completely?
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Post by Nirvei/Lapis on Feb 9, 2010 0:31:41 GMT -5
It get's worse. I was watching the commentary video for the review, and one of the guys mentioned that the sequel will have Raditz in it. They said the the creators were trying to get some guy from the Twilight movie to play him.
I have officially lost faith in humanity. I don't know about you guys, but I know I have.
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Post by Shirin Tao Zhu on Feb 9, 2010 0:36:37 GMT -5
T_T Way to destroy my view of Raditz and replace it with a pile of fail and make-up. ;_; Raditz isn't the best character, but he was the first major villain of DBZ. That earns him some merit, right?
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Post by DBIL Administrator on Feb 9, 2010 0:36:40 GMT -5
Yeah, the Dragon Ball Evolution Movie was far from living up to the anime's greatness, but hey, you can't expect ropes and wiring to create the epic battle scenes that are the heart of DB
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Post by Shirin Tao Zhu on Feb 9, 2010 0:39:41 GMT -5
I do agree with you there. No way they could have pulled off the true essence of DB.
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Post by Piridin on Feb 9, 2010 7:33:01 GMT -5
Ironically I considered Piccolo to be the one thing halfway decent about the movie. At least he was trying. The thing I found particularly funny is that they talked about removing the "unrealistic elements", then gave them a flying car anyway .
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Post by DBIL Administrator on Feb 9, 2010 22:03:44 GMT -5
Yeah, Piccolo's actor did good... But most importantly... Where are his antennas?! Those were his most awesome features
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Post by Brokel on Feb 9, 2010 23:34:26 GMT -5
When i first saw Piccolo I didn't believe it was him. Then I read a little about the movie and said to myself that watching it would be a personal sin.
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Post by Calico Nerdani on Feb 11, 2010 13:58:32 GMT -5
that's pretty much how I was lol I watched that review link that Nirvei put up, and It's a funny and informative way of watching the movie without really watching it! xD
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Post by DBIL Administrator on Feb 12, 2010 3:05:59 GMT -5
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Post by Brokel on Mar 5, 2010 21:10:32 GMT -5
Dude, that's because that little fan flick captured more of the feeling of DBZ in one second than the whole DBE movie had in it. Plus it was epic
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