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and today we’re counting down our picks
and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten superheroes the neato
for the top ten superheroes the neato
for the top ten superheroes the neato reboot before we begin we publish new
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for more great content for this list we’re looking at superheroes that are in
we’re looking at superheroes that are in
we’re looking at superheroes that are in dire need of a cinematic revival or the
dire need of a cinematic revival or the
dire need of a cinematic revival or the Netflix treatment given the current
Netflix treatment given the current
Netflix treatment given the current state of their properties and mutation
state of their properties and mutation
state of their properties and mutation cazzo number 10 Eman I am Adam Prince of
cazzo number 10 Eman I am Adam Prince of
cazzo number 10 Eman I am Adam Prince of Eternia and defender of the secrets of
Eternia and defender of the secrets of
Eternia and defender of the secrets of Castle Grayskull this is Cringer my
Castle Grayskull this is Cringer my
Castle Grayskull this is Cringer my fearless friend
fearless friend
fearless friend the print of Eternia has become
the print of Eternia has become
the print of Eternia has become something of a cultural icon so for the
something of a cultural icon so for the
something of a cultural icon so for the reasons the creators were hoping for
reasons the creators were hoping for
reasons the creators were hoping for after being chosen to wield the power
after being chosen to wield the power
after being chosen to wield the power sword and defend his kingdom from the
sword and defend his kingdom from the
sword and defend his kingdom from the likes of the equally entertaining
likes of the equally entertaining
likes of the equally entertaining Skeletor he-man was meant to be
Skeletor he-man was meant to be
Skeletor he-man was meant to be presented as a strong yet just warrior
presented as a strong yet just warrior
presented as a strong yet just warrior who had muscles for days considering
who had muscles for days considering
who had muscles for days considering that this was the 1980s era of cartoons
that this was the 1980s era of cartoons
that this was the 1980s era of cartoons however he-man comes across as less of a
however he-man comes across as less of a
however he-man comes across as less of a badass and more of a well let’s just say
badass and more of a well let’s just say
badass and more of a well let’s just say a lot of unfortunate into windows got
a lot of unfortunate into windows got
a lot of unfortunate into windows got past the censors back in those days the
past the censors back in those days the
past the censors back in those days the live-action adaptation starring Dolph
live-action adaptation starring Dolph
live-action adaptation starring Dolph Lundgren also did not help matters much
Lundgren also did not help matters much
Lundgren also did not help matters much so by the power of Grayskull gives this
so by the power of Grayskull gives this
so by the power of Grayskull gives this guy a reboot
guy a reboot
guy a reboot [Music]
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[Music] number nine the League of Extraordinary
number nine the League of Extraordinary
number nine the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
extraordinary adaptations of Alan Lord’s
extraordinary adaptations of Alan Lord’s beloved graphic novels have been hit and
beloved graphic novels have been hit and
beloved graphic novels have been hit and miss over the years but none have
miss over the years but none have
miss over the years but none have dropped the barn lower than the flick
dropped the barn lower than the flick
dropped the barn lower than the flick they cost Sean Connery to retire from
they cost Sean Connery to retire from
they cost Sean Connery to retire from acting each heist exploit I’ve lost
acting each heist exploit I’ve lost
acting each heist exploit I’ve lost friends like men and black and much more
friends like men and black and much more
friends like men and black and much more sticking past liberties with the
sticking past liberties with the
sticking past liberties with the narrative in an attempt to turn it into
narrative in an attempt to turn it into
narrative in an attempt to turn it into a Hollywood blockbuster the league more
a Hollywood blockbuster the league more
a Hollywood blockbuster the league more than deserves another chance so perhaps
than deserves another chance so perhaps
than deserves another chance so perhaps a trip to the smaller screen right there
a trip to the smaller screen right there
a trip to the smaller screen right there a bit better this time around
a bit better this time around
a bit better this time around considering these characters are far
considering these characters are far
considering these characters are far removed from the hero archetype and have
removed from the hero archetype and have
removed from the hero archetype and have to contend with their own inner demons a
to contend with their own inner demons a
to contend with their own inner demons a Netflix series dedicated to exploring
Netflix series dedicated to exploring
Netflix series dedicated to exploring their individual darkness would make for
their individual darkness would make for
their individual darkness would make for both disturbing and thought-provoking
both disturbing and thought-provoking
both disturbing and thought-provoking content as opposed to just you know
content as opposed to just you know
content as opposed to just you know disturbing
number eight efendim we live in a time
number eight efendim we live in a time when even the most obscure of
when even the most obscure of
when even the most obscure of superheroes are getting their chance at
superheroes are getting their chance at
superheroes are getting their chance at the limelight but seriously come on
the limelight but seriously come on
the limelight but seriously come on purple Billy Zane time is the ghost who
purple Billy Zane time is the ghost who
purple Billy Zane time is the ghost who walks was pretty ludicrous from
walks was pretty ludicrous from
walks was pretty ludicrous from beginning to end
beginning to end
beginning to end mostly due to everyone taking it
mostly due to everyone taking it
mostly due to everyone taking it seriously in his attempts to invoke some
seriously in his attempts to invoke some
seriously in his attempts to invoke some kind of greatness fighting pirates and
kind of greatness fighting pirates and
kind of greatness fighting pirates and warlords right alongside criminals the
warlords right alongside criminals the
warlords right alongside criminals the Phantom was a hero of not limited to
Phantom was a hero of not limited to
Phantom was a hero of not limited to patrolling the streets of a single city
patrolling the streets of a single city
patrolling the streets of a single city if anything a remake that is self-aware
if anything a remake that is self-aware
if anything a remake that is self-aware and provides a swashbuckling adventure
and provides a swashbuckling adventure
and provides a swashbuckling adventure would make for a rip-roaring time maybe
would make for a rip-roaring time maybe
would make for a rip-roaring time maybe cut back on the purple tube just to cat
cut back on the purple tube just to cat
cut back on the purple tube just to cat number seven Jonah Hex talked about a
number seven Jonah Hex talked about a
number seven Jonah Hex talked about a spectacular flop this film had so much
spectacular flop this film had so much
spectacular flop this film had so much going for it and yet still managed to
going for it and yet still managed to
going for it and yet still managed to shoot itself in the foot Josh Brolin has
shoot itself in the foot Josh Brolin has
shoot itself in the foot Josh Brolin has a scarred gunslinger out for revenge
a scarred gunslinger out for revenge
a scarred gunslinger out for revenge John Malkovich as his nemesis even
John Malkovich as his nemesis even
John Malkovich as his nemesis even Michael Fassbender as a sadistic
Michael Fassbender as a sadistic
Michael Fassbender as a sadistic Irishman who likes to blow stuff up such
Irishman who likes to blow stuff up such
Irishman who likes to blow stuff up such a good cast and so much lore behind the
a good cast and so much lore behind the
a good cast and so much lore behind the character what could go wrong
character what could go wrong
character what could go wrong well final products turned into an
well final products turned into an
well final products turned into an expensive disaster leaving the meanest
expensive disaster leaving the meanest
expensive disaster leaving the meanest gun in the West without a worthy
gun in the West without a worthy
gun in the West without a worthy adaptation to his name a cinematic
adaptation to his name a cinematic
adaptation to his name a cinematic reboot on a lower scale would still be
reboot on a lower scale would still be
reboot on a lower scale would still be or the option so if there is a character
or the option so if there is a character
or the option so if there is a character that needs the CW to commission a series
that needs the CW to commission a series
that needs the CW to commission a series it would be mr. hex
it would be mr. hex
it would be mr. hex CW may not always hit home runs but
CW may not always hit home runs but
CW may not always hit home runs but their adaptation couldn’t possibly be
their adaptation couldn’t possibly be
their adaptation couldn’t possibly be worse wait number 6 Flash Gordon
worse wait number 6 Flash Gordon
worse wait number 6 Flash Gordon [Music]
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[Music] now we’re not saying that there’s
now we’re not saying that there’s
now we’re not saying that there’s anything wrong with this classic space
anything wrong with this classic space
anything wrong with this classic space opera in fact despite its immense
opera in fact despite its immense
opera in fact despite its immense eighties cheesiness still holds up
eighties cheesiness still holds up
eighties cheesiness still holds up really well today
regardless it might be time that the
regardless it might be time that the original comic was given justice in a
original comic was given justice in a
original comic was given justice in a new film or series that embraces it
new film or series that embraces it
new film or series that embraces it campy or sci-fi elements also not being
campy or sci-fi elements also not being
campy or sci-fi elements also not being afraid to explore its dark aspects
afraid to explore its dark aspects
afraid to explore its dark aspects namely the wasteland that is planet
namely the wasteland that is planet
namely the wasteland that is planet Bongo Ming the Merciless and even Flash
Bongo Ming the Merciless and even Flash
Bongo Ming the Merciless and even Flash himself but for the love of God please
himself but for the love of God please
himself but for the love of God please bring back Brian quest no one says
bring back Brian quest no one says
bring back Brian quest no one says Gordon’s alive quite like him number
Gordon’s alive quite like him number
Gordon’s alive quite like him number five bleed there was a time when Wesley
five bleed there was a time when Wesley
five bleed there was a time when Wesley Snipes his portrayal of the daywalker
Snipes his portrayal of the daywalker
Snipes his portrayal of the daywalker was the darkest most violent and most
was the darkest most violent and most
was the darkest most violent and most awesome thing that Marvel had put on the
awesome thing that Marvel had put on the
awesome thing that Marvel had put on the big screen
big screen
big screen the first 2000 series brought about
the first 2000 series brought about
the first 2000 series brought about genuine Fricks and exquisite flight
genuine Fricks and exquisite flight
genuine Fricks and exquisite flight teams as blade carved his way through an
teams as blade carved his way through an
teams as blade carved his way through an endless horde of vampires even managing
endless horde of vampires even managing
endless horde of vampires even managing to kill both Hellboy and Daryl Dixon at
to kill both Hellboy and Daryl Dixon at
to kill both Hellboy and Daryl Dixon at one point you technically then keel a
one point you technically then keel a
one point you technically then keel a Trinity and it was awful just strikes me
Trinity and it was awful just strikes me
Trinity and it was awful just strikes me Mendte business of vampirism as a very
Mendte business of vampirism as a very
Mendte business of vampirism as a very strong element of sexual confusion then
strong element of sexual confusion then
strong element of sexual confusion then came B 2006 live-action series which
came B 2006 live-action series which
came B 2006 live-action series which couldn’t get past it for season it’s
couldn’t get past it for season it’s
couldn’t get past it for season it’s fair to say that blades return is long
fair to say that blades return is long
fair to say that blades return is long overdue and the Marvel Cinematic
overdue and the Marvel Cinematic
overdue and the Marvel Cinematic Universe could definitely benefit should
Universe could definitely benefit should
Universe could definitely benefit should creatures of the night decide to make a
creatures of the night decide to make a
creatures of the night decide to make a comeback do not know you are king with
comeback do not know you are king with
comeback do not know you are king with number 4 Swamp Thing
surprisingly this heroically grotesque
surprisingly this heroically grotesque being has had his fair share of screen
being has had his fair share of screen
being has had his fair share of screen time throughout the 80s and early 90s
[Music]
[Music] the man behind Bray Krueger himself Wes
the man behind Bray Krueger himself Wes
the man behind Bray Krueger himself Wes Craven brought him out of the swamp and
Craven brought him out of the swamp and
Craven brought him out of the swamp and onto the big screen only to then lose
onto the big screen only to then lose
onto the big screen only to then lose him to a low-budget sequel that featured
him to a low-budget sequel that featured
him to a low-budget sequel that featured a love scene that may have mentally
a love scene that may have mentally
a love scene that may have mentally scarred pretty much anyone who watched
scarred pretty much anyone who watched
scarred pretty much anyone who watched it Swamp things resume is more than a
it Swamp things resume is more than a
it Swamp things resume is more than a little dismal especially when compared
little dismal especially when compared
little dismal especially when compared to Marvel’s other huge Green Giant but
to Marvel’s other huge Green Giant but
to Marvel’s other huge Green Giant but it goes to show that even the defender
it goes to show that even the defender
it goes to show that even the defender of danger is still ripe for an
of danger is still ripe for an
of danger is still ripe for an adaptation number three Fantastic Four a
adaptation number three Fantastic Four a
adaptation number three Fantastic Four a new day is done the day of the Fantastic
new day is done the day of the Fantastic
new day is done the day of the Fantastic Four four appears to be the new unlucky
Four four appears to be the new unlucky
Four four appears to be the new unlucky number as the first family of Marvel
number as the first family of Marvel
number as the first family of Marvel have had four cinematic appearances and
have had four cinematic appearances and
have had four cinematic appearances and none of them can really be called
none of them can really be called
none of them can really be called amazing especially in regards to that
amazing especially in regards to that
amazing especially in regards to that horror show that was banned for stick
horror show that was banned for stick
horror show that was banned for stick clobbering time
clobbering time
clobbering time [Music]
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[Music] should Marvel ever recover the rights we
should Marvel ever recover the rights we
should Marvel ever recover the rights we have no doubt that they will be able to
have no doubt that they will be able to
have no doubt that they will be able to work their magic and fix the majority of
work their magic and fix the majority of
work their magic and fix the majority of the issues and perhaps find a way to
the issues and perhaps find a way to
the issues and perhaps find a way to introduce us to these characters without
introduce us to these characters without
introduce us to these characters without tossing in the same old origin story
tossing in the same old origin story
tossing in the same old origin story until night Gloria stay comes though all
until night Gloria stay comes though all
until night Gloria stay comes though all we can do is pray that Vox doesn’t
we can do is pray that Vox doesn’t
we can do is pray that Vox doesn’t decide to toss out another fantastic
decide to toss out another fantastic
decide to toss out another fantastic failure in order to retain control
failure in order to retain control
failure in order to retain control please don’t do it Fox otherwise it
please don’t do it Fox otherwise it
please don’t do it Fox otherwise it really would be clobbering time
really would be clobbering time
really would be clobbering time this is where you’ve been hiding now
this is where you’ve been hiding now
this is where you’ve been hiding now wait stop let me sleep number two
wait stop let me sleep number two
wait stop let me sleep number two spawn oh why isn’t the people with
spawn oh why isn’t the people with
spawn oh why isn’t the people with authority abuse their power
authority abuse their power
authority abuse their power Oh picture a being with the darkness of
Oh picture a being with the darkness of
Oh picture a being with the darkness of Batman and the killing tendency of
Batman and the killing tendency of
Batman and the killing tendency of Deadpool and you’ll just be scratching
Deadpool and you’ll just be scratching
Deadpool and you’ll just be scratching the surface of what spawn is after being
the surface of what spawn is after being
the surface of what spawn is after being brought back from eternal damnation this
brought back from eternal damnation this
brought back from eternal damnation this former assassin works from the gutters
former assassin works from the gutters
former assassin works from the gutters and shadows killing the forces of heaven
and shadows killing the forces of heaven
and shadows killing the forces of heaven hell and pretty much anyone else who
hell and pretty much anyone else who
hell and pretty much anyone else who tries to start a fight his battles are
tries to start a fight his battles are
tries to start a fight his battles are biblical proportions the superpowers are
biblical proportions the superpowers are
biblical proportions the superpowers are too numerous to list and in cinematic
too numerous to list and in cinematic
too numerous to list and in cinematic debut was not quite what bands were
debut was not quite what bands were
debut was not quite what bands were hoping for spawn is a force of nature
hoping for spawn is a force of nature
hoping for spawn is a force of nature managed to defeat both God and Satan and
managed to defeat both God and Satan and
managed to defeat both God and Satan and pretty much stopped the apocalypse so
pretty much stopped the apocalypse so
pretty much stopped the apocalypse so with that in mind why would one crappy
with that in mind why would one crappy
with that in mind why would one crappy adaptations not them now Jack enough
adaptations not them now Jack enough
adaptations not them now Jack enough steady for this it’s not over yet oh
steady for this it’s not over yet oh
steady for this it’s not over yet oh come yet a death outside the haha before
come yet a death outside the haha before
come yet a death outside the haha before we get to our number one pick here if
we get to our number one pick here if
we get to our number one pick here if your honorable mentions here I think I
your honorable mentions here I think I
your honorable mentions here I think I need to go practice some more No
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[Music] number one Green Lantern the DC
number one Green Lantern the DC
number one Green Lantern the DC Cinematic Universe has allegedly pushed
Cinematic Universe has allegedly pushed
Cinematic Universe has allegedly pushed forward with bringing the Green Lantern
forward with bringing the Green Lantern
forward with bringing the Green Lantern Corps back to the big screen but but the
Corps back to the big screen but but the
Corps back to the big screen but but the way the series has been going we are
way the series has been going we are
way the series has been going we are more than a little skeptical Ryan
more than a little skeptical Ryan
more than a little skeptical Ryan Reynolds this time as the lantern was
Reynolds this time as the lantern was
Reynolds this time as the lantern was not received very well so we can hardly
not received very well so we can hardly
not received very well so we can hardly blame him as he and usually fantastic
blame him as he and usually fantastic
blame him as he and usually fantastic mark Strong were clearly doing the best
mark Strong were clearly doing the best
mark Strong were clearly doing the best with what they’ve been given the biggest
with what they’ve been given the biggest
with what they’ve been given the biggest shame is that the concept had such
shame is that the concept had such
shame is that the concept had such potential to be a hit what with so many
potential to be a hit what with so many
potential to be a hit what with so many races fellow core and intergalactic
races fellow core and intergalactic
races fellow core and intergalactic villains to face off against the
villains to face off against the
villains to face off against the practically comes gift-wrapped
practically comes gift-wrapped
practically comes gift-wrapped at least give Jon Stewart or Kyle Rayner
at least give Jon Stewart or Kyle Rayner
at least give Jon Stewart or Kyle Rayner a chance to shine because you know how
a chance to shine because you know how
a chance to shine because you know how kind of blew it not this time
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