{"id":2415,"date":"2016-03-27T06:21:21","date_gmt":"2016-03-26T22:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/03\/27\/the-fangirl-returns-batman-v-superman-not-as-bad-as-feared-still-terrible\/"},"modified":"2016-03-27T06:21:21","modified_gmt":"2016-03-26T22:21:21","slug":"the-fangirl-returns-batman-v-superman-not-as-bad-as-feared-still-terrible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/03\/27\/the-fangirl-returns-batman-v-superman-not-as-bad-as-feared-still-terrible\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fangirl Returns: &#039;Batman v Superman&#039; not as bad as feared, still terrible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Batmanvsuperman_04028r-cc\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE2LzAzLzI2L2U2L2JhdG1hbnZzdXBlLjdlYjhlLmpwZwpwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn\/68da5380\/6b7\/batmanvsuperman_04028r-CC.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=The+Fangirl+Returns%3A+%27Batman+v+Superman%27+not+as+bad+as+feared%2C+still+terrible&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F03%2F26%2Fbatman-superman-fangirl-review%2F\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F03%2F26%2Fbatman-superman-fangirl-review%2F&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>Warning: Batman v Superman spoilers follow.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Not long ago<a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/03\/20\/superman-batman-can-suck-it\/#9HQGdYcte8qn?utm_campaign=&amp;utm_context=textlink&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=\"> I wrote about<\/a> my fears for <em>Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice<\/em>. Now I&#8217;ve seen it, and the verdict is in: <em>Batman v Superman<\/em> wasn&#8217;t as bad as it could&#8217;ve been, but <em>man<\/em> was it bad.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/03\/20\/superman-batman-can-suck-it\/\">Why &#8216;Batman v Superman&#8217; will be terrible, by a Superman fangirl<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>The bright side<\/h2>\n<p>Not everything about this movie was terrible. I&#8217;m a fan of the cast. Just like in <em>Man of Steel<\/em>, Amy Adams&#8217; Lois and Diane Lane&#8217;s Martha Kent were wonderful, and both Henry Cavill and Ben Affleck were good. Holly Hunter&#8217;s Senator Finch was woefully underused, and though <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/03\/25\/batman-superman-wonder-woman\/\">she only had 7 minutes of screen time<\/a>, Gal Gadot&#8217;s Wonder Woman stole the show <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/03\/26\/batman-superman-fangirl-review\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/entertainment\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Entertainment<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/comics\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Comics<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/movies\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Movies<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/batman\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Batman<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/dc-comics\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Dc Comics<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/6IXJCr0PdnY\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warning: Batman v Superman spoilers follow. Not long ago I wrote about my fears for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Now I&#8217;ve seen it, and the verdict is in: Batman v Superman wasn&#8217;t as bad as it could&#8217;ve been, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/03\/27\/the-fangirl-returns-batman-v-superman-not-as-bad-as-feared-still-terrible\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[880,1665,881,739,765],"class_list":["post-2415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-batman","tag-comics","tag-dc-comics","tag-entertainment","tag-movies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2415\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}