Well, it's got rings, and it's based on something from the 20th century...

[robkelk]

... but it really didn't need to be done:

http://movies.ign.com/articles/118/1182528p1.html]Cartoon Network greenlights live-action Captain Planet movie

Yes.

You read that correctly.

http://www.grantland.com/blog/hollywood ... -announced]Hollywood has run out of superheroes. They had to go with Captain Planet.
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."

- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012

[Dartz]

I remember that show for three reasons.

I was young... at that age when anything animated on TV is epic.

A fun game on the Amiga.

"Fenian Prods,"
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[robkelk]

Spotted in the Steve Jackson Games forums thread about this:

I dunno, there were some (probably unintentionally) hilarious bits to it, though. Like the South American kid's power being 'Heart'.

Now, if that made it into the new movie, it would be cool... but for some reason, I doubt that'll happen.
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."

- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012

[Foxboy]

Annnd the poor SJGames thread descended into Politics forum territory.

Pity.
''We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat
them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.''

-- James Nicoll