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DL: Taika Waititi to “crack” Flash Gordon [FLSHG] as an animated film. his camp indicates it’s too early to gauge exactly what his role Antibody Jun 24, 10:47

oof. no professor zovek Jun 24, 10:59

They presumably are entirely throwing out the "hardcore" Julius Avery script {nm} notfabio Jun 24, 11:19

Flesh Gordon 2? {nm} DTravel Jun 24, 11:23

Probably look more like if Thor: Ragnarok was animated. {nm} Antibody Jun 24, 11:25

i get the budgetary reasons for not wanting to do live action but what's the last adult animated movie that succeeded? Disney Atlantis? {nm} professor zovek Jun 24, 11:27

Make it an origjn story with a teen Flash Gordon ala Big Hero Six and Spider-Verse. {nm} Antibody Jun 24, 11:29

yeah, a Spider Verse type thing might work but teen Flash... professor zovek Jun 24, 11:31

Make him a high school/college QB rather than pro. {nm} Antibody Jun 24, 11:33

the problem (imo) is kids who would be the target for an animated version have no clue who Flash Gordon is and adults who might don't want a professor zovek Jun 24, 11:48

Spiderverse {nm} gogreen Jun 24, 11:55

yeah, i wasn't thinking of it as "adult" which i associate Flash Gordon with {nm} professor zovek Jun 24, 12:02

Sausage Party? warcraft86 Jun 24, 12:50

Flash had just graduated college, right?...animation might be a good fit still {nm} tealfan Jun 24, 13:17

Appears to be cancelled. lancemunger Aug 08, 11:54