“Well I mean, no one here ever like read the comics or played the games or anything. We wanted to do our own take and bring this character into the modern era…”
☝️This or some variation of it every fucking time. People who don’t understand (or even read) the source material shouldn’t be anywhere near the IP. But alas, as that dipshit Star Trek doctor keeps telling us, studios own the IP, not the fans. We can all just go fuck ourselves and consume product.
Except that THAT’S not working out so well anymore, is it?
“Well I mean, no one here ever like read the comics or played the games or anything. We wanted to do our own take and bring this character into the modern era…”
☝️This or some variation of it every fucking time. People who don’t understand (or even read) the source material shouldn’t be anywhere near the IP. But alas, as that dipshit Star Trek doctor keeps telling us, studios own the IP, not the fans. We can all just go fuck ourselves and consume product.
Except that THAT’S not working out so well anymore, is it?