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Boards Best Superhero Movie Tournament!

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 60,907 ✭✭✭✭Agent Coulson


    Deadpool


  • Registered Users Posts: 48,990 ✭✭✭✭Lithium93_


    Deadpool


  • Registered Users Posts: 14,648 ✭✭✭✭skipper_G


    Deadpool Ryan Reynolds mancrush back in effect


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Deadpool


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 45,630 ✭✭✭✭Mr.Nice Guy


    Deadpool earns your support with a comfy win. Next up is a fascinating clash featuring two Kryptonians...



    Supergirl

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    Superman III

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    It's the 1984 film Supergirl, starring Helen Slater in the title role, up against 1983 film Superman III, which featured Christopher Reeve, and a supporting role from Richard Pryor.

    Which of these films do you like best? Vote now.


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  • Registered Users Posts: 14,648 ✭✭✭✭skipper_G


    Superman III


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 60,907 ✭✭✭✭Agent Coulson


    Supergirl.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,358 ✭✭✭Into The Blue


    Superman III


  • Registered Users Posts: 48,990 ✭✭✭✭Lithium93_


    Superman III


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 45,630 ✭✭✭✭Mr.Nice Guy


    Superman III progresses to the next round. Just four ties remain as we head into our next clash...



    Kick-Ass

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    Daredevil

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    It's the 2010 dark comedy that featured Aaron Johnson, Chloe Grace Moretz and Nicolas Cage, Kick-Ass, versus the 2003 film that starred Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner and Colin Farrell, Daredevil.

    What movie do you prefer? Vote now.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Kick Ass


  • Registered Users Posts: 14,648 ✭✭✭✭skipper_G


    Kick-ass. Loved it, was a fresh spin for this kind of movie


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 60,907 ✭✭✭✭Agent Coulson


    Kickass


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 45,630 ✭✭✭✭Mr.Nice Guy


    Kick-Ass gets your support and reaches Round 2. Next up is a Marvel vs DC heavyweight clash...



    The Avengers

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    Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

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    It's Joss Whedon's 2012 film, The Avengers, taking on Zack Snyder's 2016 film, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.

    What film do you like best? Vote now.


  • Moderators, Computer Games Moderators Posts: 6,335 Mod ✭✭✭✭PerrinV2


    The Avengers


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    The Avengers


  • Registered Users Posts: 381 ✭✭TheKells


    Avengers


  • Registered Users Posts: 48,990 ✭✭✭✭Lithium93_


    The Avengers


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 60,907 ✭✭✭✭Agent Coulson


    B vs S Nah not really.. The Avengers


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 45,630 ✭✭✭✭Mr.Nice Guy


    Can't say I'm surprised with that result as The Avengers moves on to Round 2. Our penultimate tie of the round features a Marvel vs DC contest...



    Thor: The Dark World

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    The Dark Knight Rises

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    It's the 2013 sequel, Thor: The Dark World, versus 2012's final film in the Christopher Nolan trilogy, The Dark Knight Rises.

    Which is the better film? Vote now.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 60,907 ✭✭✭✭Agent Coulson


    Thor


  • Registered Users Posts: 48,990 ✭✭✭✭Lithium93_


    Thor


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,012 ✭✭✭✭Alfred Borden


    TDKR


  • Registered Users Posts: 850 ✭✭✭lougal88


    Dark Knight Rises


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Dark Knight Rises


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 45,630 ✭✭✭✭Mr.Nice Guy


    One of the most exciting ties of the round there as The Dark Knight Rises comes from 2-0 down to go through by 3 votes to 2. We come now to the final tie of the round which is an all-Marvel clash...



    Captain America: Civil War

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    Blade II

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    It's 2016's latest entry in the MCU, Captain America: Civil War, versus the highest grossing film of the Blade series, Blade II.

    Which movie should take the final spot in Round 2? Vote now.


  • Registered Users Posts: 48,990 ✭✭✭✭Lithium93_


    Captain America: Civil War


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Captain America: Civil War


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 60,907 ✭✭✭✭Agent Coulson


    Civil War


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 45,630 ✭✭✭✭Mr.Nice Guy


    Captain America: Civil War wins the tie and takes our final spot in Round 2.

    That concludes an exciting opening round, and as things stand it is looking like a very open contest. I'm fascinated to see how Round 2 pans out.

    Speaking of Round 2, I hope to have the draw for that, plus the opening tie, posted tomorrow evening after 7 pm. We should be guaranteed some big encounters so I hope to see you around. :cool:


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 45,630 ✭✭✭✭Mr.Nice Guy


    Good evening, everyone. We are now down to 32 superhero movies and preparing to whittle that number down to 16.

    Like in the last round, it's the first movie to get to 3 votes that will advance.

    The draw for Round 2 has been made, and as you can imagine, there are some very juicy battles on the way. I'm excited to see what happens, so let's waste no more time and get to the first match of this round which is a DC vs Marvel affair...




    Superman II

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    Guardians of the Galaxy

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    It's the 1980 sequel that starred Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman and Terrence Stamp among others, Superman II, up against the 2014 film that featured Chris Pratt, Vin Diesel and Batista among others, Guardians of the Galaxy.

    Which is the better film of the two? Vote now.


  • Registered Users Posts: 48,990 ✭✭✭✭Lithium93_


    Guardians Of The Galaxy


  • Registered Users Posts: 14,648 ✭✭✭✭skipper_G


    Guardians of the galaxy


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 60,907 ✭✭✭✭Agent Coulson


    GotG


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,358 ✭✭✭Into The Blue


    Guardians


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Guardians of the Galaxy


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 45,630 ✭✭✭✭Mr.Nice Guy


    Guardians of the Galaxy earns our first spot in the round of 16. Now to our next tie...



    Constantine

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    Captain America: The First Avenger

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    It's 2005's Constantine, starring Keanu Reeves and Rachel Weisz, versus 2011's Captain America: The First Avenger, starring Chris Evans and Hayley Atwell.

    Which movie should reach the round of 16? Vote now.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 60,907 ✭✭✭✭Agent Coulson


    Constantine


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 16,115 ✭✭✭✭Nervous Wreck


    Cap.


  • Registered Users Posts: 14,648 ✭✭✭✭skipper_G


    Constantine


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,358 ✭✭✭Into The Blue


    Captain America


  • Registered Users Posts: 48,990 ✭✭✭✭Lithium93_


    Captain America


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 45,630 ✭✭✭✭Mr.Nice Guy


    Captain America: The First Avenger wins an exciting contest to go through. Next up is an interesting clash of styles...




    Kick-Ass

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    VS










    Thor

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    It's the 2010 dark comedy, Kick-Ass, starring Aaron Johnson and Chloe Grace Moretz, versus the 2011 film, Thor, starring Chris Hemsworth and Natalie Portman.

    What do you think is the better film? Vote now.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Kick-Ass


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 16,115 ✭✭✭✭Nervous Wreck


    Thor!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,358 ✭✭✭Into The Blue


    Kick ass


  • Registered Users Posts: 48,990 ✭✭✭✭Lithium93_


    Thor


  • Registered Users, Subscribers, Registered Users 2 Posts: 47,336 ✭✭✭✭Zaph


    Thor


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 45,630 ✭✭✭✭Mr.Nice Guy


    Another exciting tie that goes right to the wire and which sees Thor advances to the round of 16. Next up we have an interesting clash of an 80s film and a 90s one.



    RoboCop

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    Batman Returns

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    It's 1987's RoboCop, starring Peter Weller and Nancy Allen, taking on 1992's Batman Returns, starring Michael Keaton and Michelle Pfeiffer.

    Which movie do you like best? Vote now.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    RoboCop


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