VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 25 天前Society keeps changing the definition of normal wordsdiscuss.onlineimagemessage-square198linkfedilinkarrow-up11.25Karrow-down110
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minus-squareDagwoodIII@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·24 天前To be honest, I don’t think every comic needs to be a movie. And ‘goon’ was used for decades before it got it’s latest meaning. https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-visit-from-the-goon-squad-jennifer-egan/fcd66a7ef19631b1
minus-squareParlimentOfDoom@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·24 天前There was a proof of concept trailer (which looked great - with Clancy brown and Paul giamati doing voices) and a kickstarter to make a storyboard back in 2012. Then in 2022 supposedly Netflix picked it up, but it haven’t heard anything since.
minus-squareDagwoodIII@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·24 天前Similarly… https://youtu.be/i4tNuM9XttM They could have made a Popeye movie and chose not to.
minus-squarescutiger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·24 天前We already got a Popeye movie, and we don’t need to make another.
To be honest, I don’t think every comic needs to be a movie.
And ‘goon’ was used for decades before it got it’s latest meaning.
https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-visit-from-the-goon-squad-jennifer-egan/fcd66a7ef19631b1
There was a proof of concept trailer (which looked great - with Clancy brown and Paul giamati doing voices) and a kickstarter to make a storyboard back in 2012. Then in 2022 supposedly Netflix picked it up, but it haven’t heard anything since.
Similarly…
https://youtu.be/i4tNuM9XttM
They could have made a Popeye movie and chose not to.
We already got a Popeye movie, and we don’t need to make another.