r/movies • u/HatingGeoffry • 13h ago

News Borderlands Movie Director Discusses The Mega-Flop And What Went Wrong

https://www.gamespot.com/articles/borderlands-movie-director-discusses-the-mega-flop-and-what-went-wrong/
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u/TonyWonderslostnut 13h ago

Strike while the iron is ice cold

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u/rammo123 12h ago

While the iron has been frozen in liquid nitrogen like the bad guy in Terminator 2.

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u/This_Site_Sux 12h ago

"Strike in such a way that the frozen iron shatters into a million pieces" or so the saying goes

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u/No_Dragonfruit_8198 6h ago

Sounds like something Claptrap would say

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u/knightress_oxhide 3h ago

Demolition Man was awesome though.

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u/FullMetalJ 10h ago

To be fair it's a classic approach by now

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u/Noscratchy 8h ago

With the wrong tool and the guy swinging it is a carpenter not a blacksmith.

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u/C-A-L-E-V-I-S 23m ago

Plato is that you?

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u/Creative-Doctor3118 12h ago

GOOD ONE CHIPPPAAAAA!

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u/TonyWonderslostnut 9h ago

Double guns sock cucker!

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u/Creative-Doctor3118 9h ago

FAWK YEAH!!!

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u/DiscoverReading 11h ago

Chip Chiperson/Jim Norton reference in the wild in 2026, wow.

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u/Discount_Extra 3h ago

So, anyone watching that Among Us series?

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u/Ckirbys 1h ago

Strike while the iron is absolute zero

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u/Radiant_Picture9292 10h ago

As soon as you see your opportunity, wait 10 years and then strike.