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From: "Ian J. Ball" <ijball@mac.invalid>
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Subject: Re: THE FANTASTIC 4 MOVIE LOOKS FANTASTIC! | Film Threat Versus
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 22:10:38 -0700
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On 7/31/24 9:50 PM, anim8rfsk wrote:

> Ian J. Ball <ijball@mac.invalid> wrote:
>> On 7/31/24 1:22 PM, anim8rfsk wrote:
>>> Ian J. Ball <ijball@mac.invalid> wrote:
>>>> On 7/31/24 10:06 AM, anim8rfsk wrote:
>>>>> Ubiquitous <weberm@polaris.net> wrote:
>>>>>> anim8rfsk@cox.net wrote:
>>>>>>> Ubiquitous <weberm@polaris.net> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Versus, Chris Gore, Alan Ng along with special guests discuss the new
>>>>>>>> "The Fantastic 4" movie and share footage from San Diego Comic-Con.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://youtu.be/diByt_n9iv8?si=nfMjJ_jkg-qVJWbd
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Worst fantastic four movie ever.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> At least they admit that that asshole Pedro isn't capable of playing a
>>>>>>> smart character.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am cautiously optimistic but have my doubts about Pedro as well.
>>>>>> Too bad they didn't get John K for the role.
>>>>>
>>>>> Actually, it seems to be completely miscast all the way around.
>>>>
>>>> Yeah, I have to admit that I'm skeptical about BTR's beloved Vanessa
>>>> Kirby as Sue as well...
>>>
>>> Same mistake they made with Reed two and three movies back. She’ll spend
>>> all her time and energy fighting the accent. And she and Johnny resemble
>>> each other almost less than they did in the last movie.  Both are way too
>>> old for the roles as well. Almost twice as old as they should be.
>>>
>>> The commenters said that the video was on Reddit and they made them take it
>>> down. Who has power over Reddit?
>>
>> Petty fascists who gravitate to moderating Reddits. (The same types who
>> tried to run moderated groups on Usenet back in the day...)
> 
> Oh, so it’s not like government oversight, it’s like the assholes on
> Wikipedia?

Yes - the very same kind of assholes who drove me off Wiki.

And would likely do the same on Reddit, which is why I rarely post there...