The difference between cinema of this type of yesterday and today is one very important person -- Quentin Tarantino. Observe--
Before Tarantino, movie studios were always quick to disregard comics because of the plausibility issues. Screenplays were, in Hollywood, always considered to be superior to comic books for that particular reason. Evidence of this is all over the original super-homem and batman movies. super-homem III is the most glowing example of the way pre-Tarantino movie studios regarded comics because the stories are right there...but made with the aim of grounding it in as close to...
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