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As I said in the final trailer thread, I really liked it, but not as much as the 1978 film or Man of Steel, but I was overall pleasantly...

How about Twee Sun - a satire of both Dark Sun's grim and gritty vibe, and the rise of tweeness in D&D. If done correctly, it would make...

May be tangential and orthogonal to what you want, but I'm intrigued by the concept of achieving greater realism through greater...

Yes, I think that's right on and you'll really like, even love, this film. In terms of tone, it is closer to what I imagine the FF to be...

Thanks. From what you said, it really sounds like I'll enjoy the new film far more than the Snyder films. Standing on their own they...

My family and I all agree with you, especially if you are talking the Director's Cut.

Haven't seen the new one yet, but your list lines up with mine otherwise, other than I'd put Superman II and ZSJL (in that order) above...

My ranking of all Superman films (I've seen): Superman (1978) - The classic. It is hard to be objective about this, and I still cringe...

I just saw it. I enjoyed it - not perfect, and I still prefer the Donner film and Man of Steel, but it was good. A nice campy feel with...

Another: Some kind of Epic/Immortal Handbook. Not just 16-20 level, but 21 and beyond. Rules for attaining truly mythic status, even...

For the life of me, I just don't understand why WotC didn't years (or decades) ago offer a simpler variant, even bringing back "Basic"...

Thanks for the replies, folks. And yes, I do realize that a lot of systems do this. Just curious what people would bring up. Another...

I said "simple." ;) OK, fair enough...thought still a bit more complicated than I'd like, and I'm always a bit leery on "chart-dependence."

By realistic, I primarily mean differentiating what D&D calls AC into its two components: dodge/parry and damage reduction. Or to put...