Comments on: Sam Mendes Mocks The Pitch He Received For ‘The Avengers’; No Script, Just Comics With A Release Date https://staging2.theplaylist.net/sam-mendes-mocks-the-pitch-he-received-for-the-avengers-no-script-just-comics-with-a-release-date-20121109/ Fri, 13 May 2016 11:11:20 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 By: Real https://staging2.theplaylist.net/sam-mendes-mocks-the-pitch-he-received-for-the-avengers-no-script-just-comics-with-a-release-date-20121109/#comment-66393 Fri, 13 May 2016 11:11:20 +0000 http://www.indiewire.com/2012/more/uncategorized/sam-mendes-mocks-the-pitch-he-received-for-the-avengers-no-script-just-comics-with-a-release-date-104265/#comment-66393 Thast's funny but sad at the same time. Mendes is a superb director but The Avengers wouldn't have been the right for him.

]]> By: JD V https://staging2.theplaylist.net/sam-mendes-mocks-the-pitch-he-received-for-the-avengers-no-script-just-comics-with-a-release-date-20121109/#comment-66394 Fri, 13 May 2016 11:11:20 +0000 http://www.indiewire.com/2012/more/uncategorized/sam-mendes-mocks-the-pitch-he-received-for-the-avengers-no-script-just-comics-with-a-release-date-104265/#comment-66394 "Just think, in an alternate universe there would have been a Sam Mendes-directed Avengers…"

Yeah, and it would have been inert, self-important, joyless and tone-deaf. Thank GOD that didn't happen. That would be one of those dark, terrible alternate universes where the ruins are patrolled by squads of flying Sentinels shining huge searchlights out of their chests and Spock has a beard.

]]> By: Jim https://staging2.theplaylist.net/sam-mendes-mocks-the-pitch-he-received-for-the-avengers-no-script-just-comics-with-a-release-date-20121109/#comment-66395 Fri, 13 May 2016 11:11:20 +0000 http://www.indiewire.com/2012/more/uncategorized/sam-mendes-mocks-the-pitch-he-received-for-the-avengers-no-script-just-comics-with-a-release-date-104265/#comment-66395 So you have to love the morons who think it's great….

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