[QUOTE=Riller;44716478]...So why didn't he just magnet up the police officers' cars? Or their guns?[/QUOTE]
The wood bent his spirit out of shape.
Oh dear lord good thing I was born in the right year (watches X-Men Evolution episode 1 again)
i've always wondered why old cartoons and comics were so full of exposition
did they think the viewers were completely stupid?
[QUOTE=Joazzz;44716729]i've always wondered why old cartoons and comics were so full of exposition
did they think the viewers were completely stupid?[/QUOTE]
well, to be fair they usually don't make any sense
and besides what do you think is easier to animate, someone doing things or someone talking?
[QUOTE=Mr. Scorpio;44716755]and besides what do you think is easier to animate, someone doing things or someone talking?[/QUOTE]yeah but what about comics? they were full of text - dialogue and otherwise - explaining events and actions that had already been depicted visually:
[img]http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/111_8082.png[/img]
very mild example
[QUOTE=Joazzz;44716829]yeah but what about comics? they were full of text - dialogue and otherwise - explaining events and actions that had already been depicted visually:
[img]http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/111_8082.png[/img]
very mild example[/QUOTE]
remove the text
can you really tell me you know exactly what's going on
[QUOTE=Joazzz;44716729]i've always wondered why old cartoons and comics were so full of exposition did they think the viewers were completely stupid?[/QUOTE] They thought their viewers were five, and subtlety wasn't something you learned until you were thirty.
[QUOTE=Joazzz;44716729]i've always wondered why old cartoons and comics were so full of exposition
did they think the viewers were completely stupid?[/QUOTE]
it makes sense in comics because you can't always tell what's happening, especially in older ones
[QUOTE=Joazzz;44716829]yeah but what about comics? they were full of text - dialogue and otherwise - explaining events and actions that had already been depicted visually:
[img]http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/111_8082.png[/img]
very mild example[/QUOTE]
to be honest, before reading the text i thought superman was doing some weird spinning breakdance move in the ring and knocking the mummy guy away
though that might be due to me being an idiot
[QUOTE=Joazzz;44716729]i've always wondered why old cartoons and comics were so full of exposition
did they think the viewers were completely stupid?[/QUOTE]
The script sounds like it was originally written for a radio show. That would explain the exposition, at least.
I love how the beats and pauses throughout the vid suggest that magneto's gotten full PTSD from that fight.
[QUOTE=latin_geek;44717675]I love how the beats and pauses throughout the vid suggest that magneto's gotten full PTSD from that fight.[/QUOTE]
[I]"...h- he tricked me with a w-wooden gun..."[/I]
"And how did that make you feel, Magneto?"
[I]"I just felt so... powerless and worthless... *sobs*"[/I]
Grab the gun with your hands you ignorant fuck. :v:
He's like a person who says they can't send a letter because the fax machine is broken.
[QUOTE=pentium;44718292]Grab the gun with your hands you ignorant fuck. :v:
He's like a person who says they can't send a letter because the fax machine is broken.[/QUOTE]
What's a fax machine?
I haven't sent a letter since carrier pigeons went extinct.
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