Tuesday, July 01, 2008

Leave Robin out of Batman!

and RobinMore than slightly homophobic tirade about why Robin should never again appear on screen...

If I told you a story about a handsome, young, boy gymnast that moved in with an attractive, wealthy, single, older man, what would be the first thing you would assume? Exactly. That’s kind of my point when it comes to Batman and Robin. Their connection always feels forced and slightly homoerotic. Not that there’s anything wrong with that, I just don’t want that in Nolan’s Batman.

Ah, another in a series of arguments against letting young people's writing anywhere near the net...

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