Wow. Nice one Michael. But where is the Batman cameo? :)
On Nov 3, 8:56 pm, "Michael Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Luthor is necessary, at least in the first film. And I think the time is > ripe for a new origin. Actually, if it were up to me here is what I would > do. It would be a trilogy and go a little something like this. > > SUPERMAN > > - Show Jor-El making his plea, places son in rocket, launches it into > space, Krypton dies (15 minutes or so) > - Ship spirals through space dissolves to a football spiraling through > the air, Pete Ross catches it, little bit of Smallville the day before > Clark > leaves, scene with Jonathan and Clark, shows him the ship, does not know he > is from Krypton (15 minutes or so) > - Jump to Metropolis, Clark at the Daily Star trying to work for the > planet, covers a press conference on top of Metropolis city hall, mayoral > candidate (who is secretly in the pocket of Luthor), meets Lois, press > conference ends, Clark leaves, armed men show up, Lois is knocked off of > building, enter Superman. > - Superman on Earth! Luthor takes notice, Clark gets job at Planet, > starts digging into Luthor > - Luthor realizes that this Superman guy is going to be a problem, dusts > off plans for a cyborg, finds this mysterious meteorite to power it, enter > Metallo! > - Superman and Metallo fight. Superman loses. > - Kryptonite somehow allows him to add to his physcial form, Superman's > first experience with Kryptonite. Wonders WTF. > - Another big fight with Metallo, Clark exposes Luthor, friendship with > Lois begins. > - At the end Superman is the hero, Luthor is one the run, Metallo is in > custody and Superman doesn't know where he is from. > > SUPERMAN: THE MAN OF STEEL > > - Superman vs. Brainiac. Learns of his origins based off of Brainiac's > stealing of Kandor > - Relationship between Lois and Clark deepens, Lois torn on her feelings > for Clark and Superman > - Lots of robots fights > - Brainiac is scary, teams with Luthor after first probes fail. > - Third act takes place on Brainiac's ship. Luthor ends up betraying > Brainiac, Superman defeats him, gets bottle city of Kandor, swears to > enlarge it someday. > - Builds Fortress. > > SUPERMAN: THE LAST SON OF KRYPTON > > - More of Krytpon's past revealed throughout the movie. Superman finds > Phantom Zone projector at the beginning of the film. > - ZOD appears. Tries to snow Superman. Superman thinks he has found a > long lost friend of his father. > - Lots of fighting. Lots of backstory involving Krypton and the fact > that Zod was responsible for the destruction of Krypton. > - Zod releases two more inmates, trash planet. Try to kill Superman and > leave him for dead. > - "General, would you care to step outside?" > - Superman gets inmates back into the Zone. Full origin known. At peace > with human and Kryptonian origins. > - All is well. > > At least that's how I would do it. > > > > On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 6:24 PM, twilitezoner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Retelling the origin would be a waste of precious time for this film. > > How about rework "a little" the Brainiac storyline that recently ran > > in Action. That could be your trilogy right there. One more thing, NO > > LUTHOR!! > > > On Nov 3, 9:21 am, "Terry Morton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I think having Superman beat some faces in with his powers would help > > make > > > the next Superman film better. > > > > :) > > > > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 11:08 PM, Michael Bailey > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > > > It sounded interesting until the ending, which I think would blow > > Dolphin > > > > chunks. > > > > > Seriously? This is his solution to SUPERMAN RETURNS? Doing the same > > damn > > > > idea that Elliot S! Maggin came up with fifteen years ago for a > > Superman > > > > film? > > > > > Sigh. > > > > > You know what would make a good Superman film? New take on the origin, > > > > solid writing, a director that gets both character and action and > > Brandon > > > > Routh. That's not "it" but it's freaking close. > > > > > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 2:27 PM, ScottC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >>http://io9.com/5071161/wanteds-millar-reveals-ending-of-his-epic-supe. > > .. > > > > > -- > > > > This post/e-mail was written by Michael Bailey, Superman Apologist > > > > > Hey, I have a podcast > > > > >http://www.viewsfromthelongbox.com > > > > > Hey, I have a comic book blog. > > > > >http://www.fortressofbaileytude.com > > > > > Hey, I'm on the Unique Geek > > > > >http://www.theuniquegeek.com > > -- > This post/e-mail was written by Michael Bailey, Superman Apologist > > Hey, I have a podcast > > http://www.viewsfromthelongbox.com > > Hey, I have a comic book blog. > > http://www.fortressofbaileytude.com > > Hey, I'm on the Unique Geek > > http://www.theuniquegeek.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. 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