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Post by Daisy on Mar 17, 2018 0:49:49 GMT
Good trailer but Captain America's strength appears to be just as inconsistent as ever. Despite being completely overpowered by Loki, he can somehow stop Thanos' fist, someone who they said was the most powerful being in the universe. It was Korath the Pursuer that said Thanos was the most powerful. He might be right, I don't know, but he might not have heard of Rogers, or Hulk, or Captain Marvel (whose movie is set in the 90's). It's also possible he didn't mean only physical strength. His statement may have included other powers, influence, soldiers under one's command etc.
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Post by Skaathar on Mar 17, 2018 1:10:44 GMT
Good trailer but Captain America's strength appears to be just as inconsistent as ever. Despite being completely overpowered by Loki, he can somehow stop Thanos' fist, someone who they said was the most powerful being in the universe. It was Korath the Pursuer that said Thanos was the most powerful. He might be right, I don't know, but he might not have heard of Rogers, or Hulk, or Captain Marvel (whose movie is set in the 90's). It's also possible he didn't mean only physical strength. His statement may have included other powers, influence, soldiers under one's command etc. Doesn't matter what Korath said. There's a scene where Thanos is crushing Thor's head. Anyone that strong should easily plow through Cap's defenses.
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Post by taylorfirst1 on Mar 17, 2018 1:11:18 GMT
I was just watching Disney channel and there was literally a commercial for the TRAILER! They showed some snippets from the trailer and said see the trailer on line now. They never said see the movie.
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Post by Daisy on Mar 17, 2018 1:15:13 GMT
It was Korath the Pursuer that said Thanos was the most powerful. He might be right, I don't know, but he might not have heard of Rogers, or Hulk, or Captain Marvel (whose movie is set in the 90's). It's also possible he didn't mean only physical strength. His statement may have included other powers, influence, soldiers under one's command etc. Doesn't matter what Korath said. There's a scene where Thanos is crushing Thor's head. Anyone that strong should easily plow through Cap's defenses. Well, squeezing, not necessarily crushing.
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Post by Nicko's Nose on Mar 17, 2018 1:18:51 GMT
Definitely looks like a 1/10 movie.
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Post by Skaathar on Mar 17, 2018 1:21:50 GMT
Doesn't matter what Korath said. There's a scene where Thanos is crushing Thor's head. Anyone that strong should easily plow through Cap's defenses. Well, squeezing, not necessarily crushing. Regardless it's causing Thor pain and he's unable to move. Not even Hulk was able to overpower him like that. Cap has no business blocking hits from someone that strong.
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Post by Daisy on Mar 17, 2018 1:32:25 GMT
Well, squeezing, not necessarily crushing. Regardless it's causing Thor pain and he's unable to move. Not even Hulk was able to overpower him like that. Cap has no business blocking hits from someone that strong. You have no idea how strong Thanos is, you have no idea if Steve's strength has been augmented. I'm just saying it's too early to complain.
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Post by hardball on Mar 17, 2018 2:07:46 GMT
Regarding screen time for the characters, the Russos say that Thanos and Thor have the longest in the film.
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Post by Skaathar on Mar 17, 2018 2:58:46 GMT
Regardless it's causing Thor pain and he's unable to move. Not even Hulk was able to overpower him like that. Cap has no business blocking hits from someone that strong. You have no idea how strong Thanos is, you have no idea if Steve's strength has been augmented. I'm just saying it's too early to complain. Yeah, that's what I said before when I saw the CW trailers of Cap fighting IM. Of course, we never did get an explanation why IM's hits didn't completely slam Steve to the ground. So based on previous movies, I'm willing to bet Cap got another unexplained power upgrade in this movie. Which is why I'll complain about it till I've reason not too.
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Post by Skaathar on Mar 17, 2018 3:00:03 GMT
Regarding screen time for the characters, the Russos say that Thanos and Thor have the longest in the film. Hallelujah. An Avengers film that actually gives Thor a bit of screentime.
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Post by DC-Fan on Mar 17, 2018 3:15:39 GMT
Why is Iron Man getting attacked by parademons? And why the hell does Thanos want to destroy only half the universe? What villain ever says "I want to rule only half the universe" or "I want to destroy only half the universe"?
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Post by DC-Fan on Mar 17, 2018 3:17:52 GMT
Good trailer but Captain America's strength appears to be just as inconsistent as ever. Despite being completely overpowered by Loki, he can somehow stop Thanos' fist, someone who they said was the most powerful being in the universe. So Thanos is just another weak MCU villain who isn't much of a threat?
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Post by Nicko's Nose on Mar 17, 2018 3:18:58 GMT
Why is Iron Man getting attacked by parademons? And why the hell does Thanos want to destroy only half the universe? What villain ever says "I want to rule only half the universe" or "I want to destroy only half the universe"? Looking forward to your 100% honest non-biased 1/10 review.
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Post by formersamhmd on Mar 17, 2018 3:23:01 GMT
Why is Iron Man getting attacked by parademons? And why the hell does Thanos want to destroy only half the universe? What villain ever says "I want to rule only half the universe" or "I want to destroy only half the universe"? Watch the movie instead of making close-minded assumptions, for one thing.
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Post by Daisy on Mar 17, 2018 4:01:51 GMT
Why is Iron Man getting attacked by parademons? Iron Man is not getting attacked by parademons. And why the hell does Thanos want to destroy only half the universe? What villain ever says "I want to rule only half the universe" or "I want to destroy only half the universe"? It's based on a comic event. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Infinity_Gauntlet
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Post by harpospoke on Mar 17, 2018 6:12:26 GMT
The Thanos vs Cap scene is probably something to withhold comment on until you see the movie. Complaining about "power levels" now will probably be met with "Oh! That's why!" when you see it. Originally that's what I thought when Cap fought Ultron. But no, there was no explanation why he was able to go toe to toe with an upgraded Ultron from the one IM fought. Then I thought maybe there's an explanation why Spiderman can casually catch Bucky's arm but still get beat by Cap... but again, no there's no explanation. Then I thought maybe there's an explanation why Cap can take punches from IM without getting his face broken, considering IM hits strong enough to rock Thor, but again... no explanation. So I wouldn't get my hopes up for this either. That's a lot of stuff I never gave much thought to so it shouldn't be a problem either way.
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Post by ThatGuy on Mar 17, 2018 14:27:12 GMT
Good trailer but Captain America's strength appears to be just as inconsistent as ever. Despite being completely overpowered by Loki, he can somehow stop Thanos' fist, someone who they said was the most powerful being in the universe. You make it sound like he was actually holding Thanos back. If Thanos is struggling on Cap, you'd think he would use his other hand... Cap is not holding Thanos back.
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Post by cricket on Mar 17, 2018 14:35:15 GMT
Good trailer but Captain America's strength appears to be just as inconsistent as ever. Despite being completely overpowered by Loki, he can somehow stop Thanos' fist, someone who they said was the most powerful being in the universe. You make it sound like he was actually holding Thanos back. If Thanos is struggling on Cap, you'd think he would use his other hand... Cap is not holding Thanos back. Exactly, I do not see what the fuzz is about. Actually, I do know, it's mainly hurt DC fantenders looking for something to complain and throw against the movie as they always do. When you see the scene as a whole, you can see Thanos is not even throwing a punch to Cap, he seems to be trying to grab him by the head (maybe ala Thor). Using just one hand and open, not even a fist. Clearly Thanos is trying to grab Cap not punch or hit him. But, hey the "tender ones" need something to whine about...
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Post by scabab on Mar 17, 2018 16:37:27 GMT
It has nothing to do with...fantenders? It was just an observation.
Captain America's strength has been very inconsistent in these movies. Going from being a match for Red Skull who put a small dent in a metal shield, to getting kicked around by Loki, to somehow holding his own much better against Ultron even able to throw him through a concrete pillar and now can stop Thanos' hand.
Thanos at least being powerful than Ronan someone that Drax could barely budge and Drax was even stronger than Captain America.
I've also seen trailer reaction videos on YouTube and I've seen it pointed out so I'm not the only one who noticed.
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Post by taylorfirst1 on Mar 17, 2018 16:41:04 GMT
Inconsistent strength is extremely common in all forms of comic book/superhero stories. It happens all the time in the comics, the cartoons, the tv series', and the movies.
The strength is always whatever fits the story/script at that moment.
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