Obviously taste is subjective among regular movie goers and those who are paid to review movies, but if you ask Suicide Squad writer John Ostrander, he believes that some of the hate is due to unfair comparisons with 2008’s The Dark Knight.
If every superhero film is not The Dark Knight, they’ll bitch.
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Since its enormous success nearly a decade ago, including surpassing $1 billion and winning two Academy Awards, The Dark Knight has become the gold standard to which almost every superhero movie seems to be compared.