Raven was right- Daredevil grossed $179,179,718 worldwide, over $100 million domestically. That's eye popping for such a sub-par movie.
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Erika <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think the biggest problem is that the average moviegoer (who hasn't > read the novel) may not understand what it is or what it's about. But > given all the hype around it, the curiosity factor might be enough to > draw people in. We'll find out soon enough. > > On Feb 26, 8:56 am, [email protected] wrote: >> I'm sort of hijacking Cary's thread on Nick Fury to address his comments on >> Watchmen. Here is what I think will happen with Watchmen the movie... >> >> >> >> I think geeks everywhere will praise this movie. I think the general >> American public either won't care and won't see it, or won't "get it" when >> the do watch it. With all the marketing and merchandising, I'm afraid the >> general public is expecting the next Batman or Spider-Man. As we all know, >> it certainly won't be that. Also, I think the general public will struggle >> to reconcile the spandex outfits with the heavy subject matter. >> >> >> >> I'm expecting box office sales similar to Daredevil. >> >> >> >> With all that said, I hope I'm wrong. I hope this movie is a HUGE success, >> but my gut tells me it won't be. >> >> >> >> The Irredeemable Shag >> >> http://firestormfan.com >> >> http://onceuponageek.com >> >> >> >> >> >> -------- Original Message -------- >> Subject: [The Unique Geek] Samuel Jackson signs to play Nick Fury >> From: Cary Preston <[email protected]> >> Date: Thu, February 26, 2009 8:32 am >> To: Unique Geek Google Group <[email protected]> >> In nine upcoming films:http://www.aintitcool.com/node/40241 >> I'm guessing these aren't movies featuring his character, just >> appearances in movies (like in Iron Man). Still, good news; I'd hate >> to see that character turned over to someone else. >> In other news, Watchmen is at 92% now. I'm swimming in rabid >> anticipation of both the movie and our resident naysayer's trashing of >> it. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
