He Never Gives Up, He's Always There

[pseudohistorian]

If you haven't already, you should definitely check out "The Ballad of G.I. Joe," written by Daniel Strange & Kevin Umbricht and featuring an all-star cast, including a brief but welcome appearance by Alan Tudyk:


The Ballad of G.I. Joe from Olivia Wilde
Isn't it sad that The Rise of Cobra has far less appeal for me than this does, especially where

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[lillaluv]

I loved this!! John Hefner from The Hefner Monologues posted this on his LJ a few days ago, along with a fairly clever video of Green Lantern and Deadpool fighting over who would be played by Ryan Reynolds.

Yeah, the casting is better in some respects in this video. And the caliber of talent higher, too!

[sun_in_her_hair]

I would go see Rise of Cobra if it looked more like this. from what i've heard the only original character they have is snakeeyes.

[pseudohistorian]

Well, they have characters with the same names, but that seems to be where the resemblance ends...

I'm totally with you--I'd see the movie if it looked this way (i.e. more faithful to the original animated series) and had this set of actors, who already have more assembled talent than the film's cast does. ;)