"The Fleischers did the exact right thing with E.C. Segar's characters. They left the personalities of the characters intact and found voices that perfectly suited their personalities. The comic strip stories were continued every day and whole plots sometimes took months to complete. This type of story structure obviously wouldn't work in a six-minute cartoon, so The Fleischers devised new story structures that took advantage of the personalities and atmosphere of the original, but added the things that only film and animation could do. Music, acting, motion gags, magic and more."
Josh Swollen (Thanos): I’m going to kill half the universe to solve overpopulation. Yes, there are flaws with this plan, and you can spend a few hours on social media if you want a list, but the alternative was me wanting to literally fuck a skeleton.
Zoe Saladana (Gamora): Ew. Good call.
Zoe Saladana (Gamora): Ew. Good call.
— The Editing Room’s abridged script for Avengers: Infinity War, comparing this to the source material in the Infinity Gauntlet comic.
"First off, Hollywood movies have much more structured demands, acts, and characters than pretty much any other medium. So changes in adaptation are not only inevitable, they are necessary. Film is a different medium. It incorporates other elements, such as sound, time, a billion people working on it, and most importantly, a different person with a different vision at the helm. Shit. Will. Change."
