The trailer for the Snyder Cut of Justice League promises a new and improved version of Lois and Martha's scene from the 2017 theatrical version.
The trailer for the Snyder Cut of Justice League promises a new and improved version of Lois and Martha's scene from the 2017 theatrical version. In the Joss Whedon cut of the film (or, as some now call it, Joss-tice LeagueThe Daily PlanetBatman V Superman
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Already, the Lois/Martha scene from the Snyder Cut seems much better than the one in Joss Whedon's Justice League"Aliens Stole My Husband""jump like a cougar if you miss by a dime"
Typically, as a director, Whedon is better than Snyder at handling character interactions, but in this case his attempt at striking a brighter tone was misjudged. As much as Snyder's detractors criticize him for being unintentionally portentous in his efforts to make darker and more adult superhero movies (and not without valid reason), this is one example where his operatic style is a better storytelling fit. Like the rest of the world, Lois and Martha suffered a terrible loss at the end of Batman V SupermanJustice League picks up. Having one of them crack an accidental sex joke during their reunion isn't cathartic so much as just uncomfortable.
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