An example of a video game adaptation of a superhero film noted for poor quality is Batman Forever for Nintendo's Super Nintendo Entertainment System.Contributing to its failure was its coming after successful and popular films Batman, Batman Returns, and Batman Forever. The film was criticized for its campy theme, and is considered to be one of the worst Batman films of all time. Strong Bad's remark about using a bad actor likely refers to the critically panned Batman and Robin, in which George Clooney starred as Batman.Many superhero origin stories were actually rewritten during the subsequent Silver Age, producing the versions more familiar to audiences today. "'Golden' origin story" (written on one of the cards) may refer to the Golden Age of the comic book industry in the 1930s and 1940s.Towards the end, Strong Bad makes reference to the critically-panned Catwoman movie starring Halle Berry.Strong Bad commenting about actors not letting their faces be hidden probably refers to the film adaptation of Judge Dredd, in which Sylvester Stallone's face is exposed for the majority of the film despite Judge Dredd almost never taking off his helmet (and even then, his face is never shown) in the entire run of the comic book.The comment about CGI characters probably refers to the 2003 film adaptation of the Hulk."Uncanny" origin story (written on one of the cards) refers to Marvel's "Uncanny X-Men".The comment about leather outfits likely refers to the X-Men films.This is another reference to "Man" pronounced as "m'n".Crack Stuntman having to say "Stiny! Get me a danish!" is a reference to superhero name, the email from which Strong Badman originated.The "E" in "End" is all lowercase, and the two arrow brackets at both ends of the text ("> <<"), which are usually there, are missing. However, the text on The Paper is displayed slightly differently.This implies that this email may have been created before The Paper was replaced. The Paper comes down in this email instead of the New Paper.Will we see a Strong Badman movie? How will it be different Now that all these comic books are being made into movies,
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