We want to break things up with an adaptation from comics with League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. We’d both seen the movie in the theaters and found it enjoyable. So when we heard a lot of the fans of the comics were annoyed by the depiction, we added it to our list. Britain needs to assemble a nineteenth century collection of superheroes drawn from public domain fiction. We agree that the comics are better thought out and the characters are a bit deeper. But we can’t help but like the movie for being fun. Our Drink:The Cock Tail 1 Tbsp Sugar or Simple Syrup2 Oz Whiskey, Bourbon or Rum3 Oz Water4 … Continue reading "Script 2 Script: League of Extraordinary Gentlemen"
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