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Boycott Dark Knight? [View all] arely staircase Jul 2012 OP
I'm in. nt Comrade_McKenzie Jul 2012 #1
I don't think that's a good idea. CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2012 #2
But the staunch conservative Politicalboi Jul 2012 #5
well, chick fil a's owner's statements aren't the sandwiches's fault nt arely staircase Jul 2012 #7
Yes boycott that fucking bastard's work!!! gopiscrap Jul 2012 #3
Wait, the writer of Dark Knight, or the creator of batman? Curtland1015 Jul 2012 #4
the writer. nt arely staircase Jul 2012 #14
No offense F. Kafka Jul 2012 #6
Chuck Dixon, the current writer of Batman, is conservative. randome Jul 2012 #9
Who created Bane. OK. F. Kafka Jul 2012 #16
I don't think he had anything to do with the movie. randome Jul 2012 #17
didn't have anything to do with it? arely staircase Jul 2012 #21
I doubt it. DC probably owns the characters. randome Jul 2012 #23
Moore is really good. I also like Alan Grant a lot as well. white_wolf Jul 2012 #26
Grant Morrison's Doom Patrol is my all time favorite series. randome Jul 2012 #32
I'll have to check that one out. white_wolf Jul 2012 #34
Moore is great. sabrina 1 Jul 2012 #70
He isn't the current writer. He is the creator of Bane. white_wolf Jul 2012 #18
but surely he is getting a cut from the movie arely staircase Jul 2012 #22
He is. white_wolf Jul 2012 #25
No. F. Kafka Jul 2012 #27
I loved Year One, but I hate Miller. Such an asshole. n/t white_wolf Jul 2012 #28
Year One is gorgeous. F. Kafka Jul 2012 #29
Year One was so much better than Dark Knight Returns. white_wolf Jul 2012 #31
Because it was such a shock for the time, I think. F. Kafka Jul 2012 #37
I recently watched the Year One animated movie online. white_wolf Jul 2012 #39
sorry, the writer arely staircase Jul 2012 #12
Just like a conservative's narrow world view. randome Jul 2012 #19
When Mitt Romney risks his life and fortune for others he can claim to be Wayne. white_wolf Jul 2012 #30
Hey the Romney family has dedicated a lot of time to national service mythology Jul 2012 #65
Ahh. I see. F. Kafka Jul 2012 #20
Just got home from seeing the 9:40 a.m. ChazII Jul 2012 #74
Why? OverseaVisitor Jul 2012 #8
Fuck Batman, the producer, Ann Romney, and the Horse. NYC_SKP Jul 2012 #10
This message was self-deleted by its author GarroHorus Jul 2012 #11
So much wrong with this. RedStateLiberal Jul 2012 #13
I'd boycott it because it has no message other than violence. Manifestor_of_Light Jul 2012 #15
I would not call my actions a boycott since I am not a comic book fan. Dawson Leery Jul 2012 #24
Yeah, if you didn't grow up on this stuff, I can see why it would not have much appeal. randome Jul 2012 #35
I actually only recently got into comics. white_wolf Jul 2012 #40
Avengers have had ups and downs. I have some of the 'ups'. randome Jul 2012 #42
my batman fanaticism arely staircase Jul 2012 #46
The writer of a Batman comic book series boxman15 Jul 2012 #33
So? He's just a writer. Incitatus Jul 2012 #36
Boycott Dark Knight? RebelOne Jul 2012 #38
my op has nothing to do with the killings nt arely staircase Jul 2012 #51
Uh..no thanks nt SunsetDreams Jul 2012 #41
Another thread whatchamacallit Jul 2012 #43
We can't afford to go out to movies anyway rurallib Jul 2012 #44
i'm with you BOG PERSON Jul 2012 #48
No. This knee jerk authoritarian thing...... Edweird Jul 2012 #45
whatever, i wasnt going to see it anyway BOG PERSON Jul 2012 #47
Boycott, my ass! Nolan's trilogy is a masterpiece. DerekG Jul 2012 #49
Chuck Dixon is the Creator of Bane chrisau214 Jul 2012 #50
you are almost certainly right arely staircase Jul 2012 #52
Wait a minute! You're saying Patrick Leahy was created by a Batman writer? randome Jul 2012 #54
Morgan Freeman too, I still can't understand how he could prostitute himself hughee99 Jul 2012 #62
Wasn't going in any event treestar Jul 2012 #53
Conservative, delusional. What's the diff? randome Jul 2012 #55
Dark Knight kalisto2010 Jul 2012 #56
Not to mention his strict stance against the death penalty. white_wolf Jul 2012 #64
Too late. demosincebirth Jul 2012 #57
Sounds like a good reason to boycott. ananda Jul 2012 #58
I disagree. white_wolf Jul 2012 #67
You could edit your post and then we could read the original version if we wanted. randome Jul 2012 #71
I didn't think of that, I'll just do that in this post. Read the original post for spoilers. white_wolf Jul 2012 #72
The Movie Doesn't Send Out a False Message About OWS chrisau214 Jul 2012 #69
I shall boycott the boycott as soon as I can get around to it. 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #59
To boycott this is silly DonCoquixote Jul 2012 #60
I'm in. Iggo Jul 2012 #61
me too BOG PERSON Jul 2012 #73
I intend to see it. AsahinaKimi Jul 2012 #63
Idiotic Texas sharpshooter fallacy! longship Jul 2012 #66
Fine with me, do not want to help enrich a Right Winger who thinks that Romney is sabrina 1 Jul 2012 #68
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