Could not have seen this with a better and more engaged crowd! They laughed full-bellied at most of the gags, they clapped, they cheered, they hoorahed. All animation nerds and a single child in the front row.
To me, the first 10 minutes were hilarious and unhinged, and it lost some creative steam with less inspired jokes and gags than that first impression (the crowd was quieter here too), and then picked up well and good to the finale. I…
Delightfully gory, Osgood Perkins really picks up on the dark silliness of Stephen King, never daring to play it straight but infusing it with his own brand of cynicism. Killers’ row of “Oh wait, where have I seen them before?!” (including Elijah Wood as Chris Traeger)! Fun time at Nicole Kidman’s AMC!
Objective me: It exists. It's fine.
Nerd me: But Iron Man has no powers so how can he lose them? Couldn't these adolescent savants just make a suit that works to replace the Mark whichever-number? And Hulk's power is the Hulking Out but when he loses his power, he doesn't become Bruce Banner? And does this Spider-Man have organic web shooters or homemade web shooters? Because they pretend all he can do is stick to things. And if Thor loses…
Hilarious but also a moment, like Technotronic's worldwide hit "Pump Up the Jam
