OFF: RE: Fantastic Four Movie

[Ted Jackson jr. s2h2]

> From:          E F <des at SUPERLINK.NET>
> Just my 2cents on the subject from what I remember reading/seeing:
>
> The reason the FF movie wasn't released was the rights
> were optioned by another studio for BIG bucks,
> to make a REAL movie with a real budget.
> (The one that was made was directed by Roger Corman, Nuff said)
> And they ate the Corman film.
> So it probably will never be released.
> I remember the preview for it - It looked like they spent all the money
> on their "Thing" costume. Had the same feel as the "Captain America"
> clunker
> that went straight to video a couple of years ago.
> You can find the preview for it as a trailer on some of Corman's newer
> movies
> on video (Carnosaur, Frankenstein, I think - but don't hold me to it).
>
> It had nothing to do with how bad it was (Even though it probably was).
>
>  ...And just to keep it list oriented:  Is anyone (besides me) going to
> the BOC show wednesday at the Tradewinds in Sea Bright, NJ?
>
>   --Eric
>
The only TV superhero flick I liked was the one with Thor and Hulk,
where Thor hangs out with bikers!

theo