What if Batman v Superman Was About the Death of Robin? | Alternate Cinema
Summary
TLDRThe video script critiques 'Batman v Superman' for its lack of direct conflict and emotional depth, suggesting that the movie could have been significantly improved by making the death of Robin a central, current event. This change would have provided a personal and intense motivation for Batman's actions, creating a more meaningful and direct conflict with Superman, who is tormented by his past actions and opposes Batman's lethal methods. The script argues that this alteration would have made 'Batman v Superman' surpass 'Civil War' in impact, giving DC a leading edge in the superhero genre.
Takeaways
- 🎬 The video script is a critique of 'Batman v Superman', discussing its shortcomings compared to 'Captain America: Civil War'.
- 🤔 The main issue identified is the indirect and impersonal conflict between Batman and Superman, lacking the personal strife seen in 'Civil War'.
- 🔥 The script suggests that Batman's anger and actions are not well-justified in the movie, being driven by an outdated event—Robin's death years ago.
- 💡 A core solution proposed is to make Robin's death recent and central to the plot, influencing Batman's current actions and motivations.
- 👤 The video argues that a direct, personal conflict between Batman and Superman, similar to the Sokovia Accords in 'Civil War', is missing in 'Batman v Superman'.
- 🕊️ The script implies that Superman's struggle with his past actions and Batman's new brutal methods could create a more compelling dynamic.
- 🚨 It is suggested that Batman's killing of criminals in the movie should be a significant plot point, driving a wedge between him and Superman.
- 🌐 The video highlights the lack of mental instability and character connection in 'Batman v Superman', which are present in 'Civil War'.
- 🤝 The script proposes that a deeper relationship and understanding between Bruce Wayne and Clark Kent could have escalated the conflict.
- 💔 The death of Robin is presented as a catalyst for a more intense and personal battle between Batman and Superman.
- 🌟 The video concludes that focusing on Robin's death could have made 'Batman v Superman' a superior movie to 'Civil War' and improved the DCEU's standing.
Q & A
What is the main critique of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice presented in the script?
-The main critique is that Batman v Superman lacks a direct and personal conflict between the heroes, which makes the disagreement impersonal and emotionally lacking, unlike in Civil War where the strife is direct and personal.
What does the script suggest as the core alteration to improve Batman v Superman?
-The script suggests that the death of Robin should have been a recent event, making Batman's anger and actions more relevant and emotionally impactful, thus providing a more meaningful conflict with Superman.
How does the script compare Batman v Superman to Captain America: Civil War?
-The script compares the two by pointing out that Civil War's success lies in its direct and personal conflict between heroes due to the Sokovia Accords, which Batman v Superman lacks.
What role does Robin's death play in the script's proposed solution for Batman v Superman?
-In the script's solution, Robin's recent death would make Batman more aggressive and emotionally unstable, providing a personal and direct conflict with Superman, who would oppose Batman's lethal methods.
Why does the script argue that Batman's current actions should be influenced by Robin's death?
-The script argues that if Robin's death had just occurred, Batman's actions would be more understandable and relatable, as he would be driven by a personal loss and a desire for revenge or justice.
What is the script's view on the importance of a personal connection between Batman and Superman?
-The script believes that a personal connection is crucial for escalating the conflict and making it emotionally engaging for the audience, which is currently lacking in Batman v Superman.
How does the script address the issue of Batman killing criminals in the movie?
-The script suggests that Batman's decision to kill criminals should be a direct result of Robin's death, making it a meaningful character development rather than an arbitrary choice.
What is the script's opinion on the physical fight between Batman and Superman in the current movie?
-The script criticizes the fight as being impersonal and easily resolved with dialogue, lacking the personal stakes and emotional depth seen in Civil War.
How does the script propose to make Batman and Superman's conflict more emotionally powerful?
-The script proposes making the conflict emotionally powerful by tying it to Robin's death, which would affect Batman's mental state and actions, and Superman's resolve to prevent similar tragedies.
What changes does the script suggest for the characters' mental states to enhance the movie?
-The script suggests that Batman should be portrayed as manic and obsessed due to Robin's recent death, while Superman should be haunted by his past actions, creating a more unstable and intense dynamic between them.
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