I have to be honest, I haven't really had any high expectations for this movie.  I know some other writers here at Geek Flavor have already reserved their place in line for the movies pending release (Aug 7th, 2009), as well as have already begun to design the costumes that they are going to wear to premiere night (see end of this article for exclusive Geek Flavor GI Joe Costume pic), and seriously, after some of the movie stills were released (including one of Storm Shadow recently seen here on GF), I can't help but think Street Fighter The Movie.  I'm sorry, GI Joe fans (I'm one of them) ...