Sentences with phrase «film big hero»

The short is directed by Patrick Osborne, the same of the Oscar - winning short Feast, which screened before the Disney film Big Hero 6 in theaters.

A Disney book tie - in to the film Big Hero 6 was the top selling children's title, followed by titles from Mattel's Barbie series.

ANIMATED FILM Big Hero 6 - Don Hall, Chris Williams The Boxtrolls - Anthony Stacchi, Graham Annable The Lego Movie - Phil Lord, Christopher Miller

BEST ANIMATED FILM Big Hero 6 How to Train Your Dragon 2 The Book of Love The Boxtrolls The Lego Movie

BEST ANIMATED FILM Big Hero 6 The Boxtrolls How to Train Your Dragon 2 Song of the Sea The Tale of the Princess Kaguya

BEST NARRATIVE FILM Boyhood Birdman Calvary *** The Grand Budapest Hotel *** A Most Violent Year Selma Whiplash BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM Citizenfour Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me Jodorowsky's Dune *** Life Itself *** The Overnighters BEST ANIMATED FILM Big Hero 6 The Boxtrolls How to Train Your Dragon 2 *** The Lego Movie *** The Tales of Princess Kaguya

The Matthew McConaughey flick grossed $ 50 million, but was edged out by the animated family film Big Hero 6, which als... Read more

Not exact matches

One of the biggest surprises in «Avengers: Age of Ultron» occurs about halfway through the film when our heroes break away from the action for a more light - hearted family - centric scene on a farm.

Spielberg — along with the screenwriter Zak Penn («X-Men: The Last Stand,» «Last Action Hero») and Cline (who is also a credited screenwriter)-- creates an event film that has to be seen on a big screen to be fully appreciated.

It's difficult to critique this in a spoiler - free way, but to use the example of A New Hope, while the Death Star was a looming, terrifying presence throughout, the big threat to our heroes in this film seems to appear quite late in the day, and seems more important as a plot device to bring key characters together than a genuinely gripping menace.

Toward the end of the film the hero, played by Cary Grant, would trap Taylor in the Tyrol and exclaim with proper amazement, «So you're Mr. Big!»

In tackling Louie's story (which sees him transition from Olympian to soldier to castaway to POW to war hero), she takes on a production of monumental scale, filmed in multiple countries and in vast expanses of the open, pitiless Pacific, but her willingness to go big is less impressive than her unwillingness to go gentle.

There is a scene where Gonzalez, the youngest member of the cast, delivers the most emotionally raw moment in the film, and it is gut - wrenching in the best way (think Hiro's «I'm satisfied with my care» moment in «Big Hero 6,» times infinity).

They were also better than those of any other major studio, leaving Disney the only one of the seven majors to receive a grade higher than a C. Interestingly, Disney's three Marvel - related films (including Big Hero 6, which is not part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe) were not just the studio's highest - grossing releases, but were also the highest - scoring Disney films with critics.

Two — Guardians of the Galaxy and the animated Big Hero 6 — are riskier bets on less - proven Marvel characters, and a third (Captain America: The Winter Soldier) is a sequel to one of the worst - performing films in the new Marvel franchise.

Not long after our intrepid heroes» arrival in Hollywood, there's a big showdown including most of the characters from the film, and this single scene probably packs in as much madcap insanity as the whole running time of Meet the Feebles.

Even if it may feel a bit overlong, this fantastic sequel is perhaps even more thrilling than the first film, this time investing more in the action and first - rate special effects with a bigger budget to create something epic - and it is always awesome to see Schwarzenegger as the big hero.

From an opening scene in a prison fist fight to a staunchly bland climax finding him lost in an «unknown» realm when he's forced to shrink himself to fit between molecules (something resembling the resting place of Big Hero 6 mixed with the twilight hour of James Wan's «further»), Scott Lang is never a fully fashioned personality, some accidental prototype linked with schlocky zeal to the film's other do - gooder via a conflicted father / daughter bond.

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM How to Train Your Dragon 2 The Boxtrolls The LEGO Movie Big Hero 6 «The Book of Life

OUR TAKE: Disney Animation (not to be confused with Pixar) has been churning out some good flicks, and while the marketing for this film curiously doesn't stress it, Big Hero 6 hails from camp Marvel.

Considering the film was a perfect set - up and origin story for more adventures, this was exciting news for Big Hero 6 fans.

In the film's biggest surprise, Johnny Knoxville is actually quite entertaining (or at least not annoying) as local gun - nut Lewis, who supplies the heroes with their heavy firepower in the tradition of the greatest of all desert town defence movies — and no, I don't mean Rio Bravo, I mean Tremors!

Big Hero 6 is a vastly enjoyable film, for all audiences.

Tangents aside, Big Hero 6, directed by Don Hall and Chris Williams, is an adaptation of a little known Marvel comic, about a 14 - year - old boy called Hiro (spectacularly mispronounced as «Hero» by seemingly everyone, bar one character in the film), a total robotics prodigy, with genius level intellect, who participates in underground robot fighting.

Using the greatest hits blueprint, one would think any big - time film treatment about Thurgood Marshall, an American hero for racial equality, has to include Brown vs. Board of Education and his ascension to become the first black U.S. Supreme Court justice.

The biggest event of its kind in the region, Tidewater Comicon returned to Virginia Beach May 12 - 13, bringing with it many of the iconic creators, writers, and artists of your favorite comic book heroes and villains, along with actors from various genre films and TV shows, uniquely talented vendors, and amazing cosplayers, including Carson Dye, who showed off her stunning Corpse Bride cosplay.

Miraculously, that's also as true of this sequel as it was of his first big - screen outing, as the film goes bigger and darker without losing focus on the small acts of kindness that make its ursine hero great.

Enter the The Green Hornet, a big - budget superhero film that doesn't obsess about reverence to its roots, nor in making a movie that feels it has to respect the requirements of hero drama, or the moodiness that overwhelms some franchises (Spider - Man 3 overdosed on it).

This is almost a film with a safety net as, whenever it needs a moment of escalation, it can crank up the score, deliver a big hero money shot and then just allow a decade of storytelling to do the leg - work.

There's an encounter with Hephaestus that provides most of the film's humor — he carries on a running conversation with our heroes and a mysterious other that gets one of the biggest laughs in the film.

1) Marvel big wig Kevin Feige did not include Ant - Man in his list of heroes that will be appearing in the «Avengers» film during a Q&A at this year's Comic - Con.

The results have been encouraging, with Disney both embracing its tradition of fairy tale musicals and also succeeding with creative original storytelling on less conventional films like Wreck - It Ralph and Big Hero 6.

It is a nifty guide to Easter eggs hidden in the film, pointing out references to recent and upcoming WDAS movies (Big Hero 6, Frozen, Moana) as well as a number of hidden Mickeys and one hidden Oswald.

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM OF THE YEAR Big Hero 6 Don Hall, Chris Williams and Roy Conli The Boxtrolls Anthony Stacchi, Graham Annable and Travis Knight

He then went on to make a very big and troubled production, Bethune: The Making of a Hero [1990], with Donald Sutherland, which was at that stage the most expensive film produced in Canada, a big portion of which was shot in China.

This is the biggest Marvel film ever, featuring all of the heroes from the 18 movies the studio has so far released.

Just like in the film, Starlin's Thanos seeks to eradicate half of the universe's population, but a big difference is that in the comics, he accomplishes his goal before the heroes of Earth even know there's a threat.

Table 19 may be a bit too slow for some people to appreciate this type of film, but the amazing ensemble cast and great writing amplifies the amazing art of storytelling, reaffirming that there are interesting and unique stories out there that don't involve super heroes, or the next big Hollywood trend.

Johnson remains the closest contemporary films have to a throwback action hero and he can do no wrong even with a movie that fails to tap into his larger than the big screen charisma.

My biggest heros in this art are Bernard Herrmann («Psycho», «Taxi Driver», «Citizen Kane», «Vertigo») and Jerry Goldsmith («The Omen», «Poltergeist», «Basic Instinct»,» Papillon»), both of whom were pioneers in understanding the psychology of film and communicating drama through music, and I'm doing my best to follow in their example, and try to be one of the more considerate film composers out there... so, I was anxious to hear back if they agreed I hit the bullseye, blind.

Unfortunately for the film its biggest draw is also its biggest downfall; Liam Neeson is the hero.

(And like the hero in the movie, the novice actor and his ensuing film franchise went on to win big at the box office as well.)

In a stronger year Big Hero 6 might not have won the Oscar — it doesn't have the timelessness or universality of the best Pixar movies or the elemental fairy tale resonance of Disney's best — but there is no denying the art and heart of the film.

This weekend, director Joe Johnston («October Sky»), alongside writers, Christopher Marcus and Stephen McFeely, brings the character to the big - screen with Captain America: The First Avenger, which stars Chris Evans (who many believed would become the cause of the film's failure) as the eponymous hero and leader of the super group, The Avengers.

Considering how often Marvel film and television executives are asked about Netflix heroes Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist appearing on the big screen, they likely wish they'd selected a mantra other than «It's All Connected.»

Biggest opening for a non-team-up superhero movie: Superhero movies with more than one hero like «The Avengers» tend to make more money than their single - hero counterparts, but «Black Panther» has not only beaten a five - year record held by «Iron Man 3,» but is also posting a higher opening than films like «Avengers: Age of Ultron» and «Captain America: Civil War,» films that have showcased all of Marvel's biggest heroes and, in the case of «Civil War,» featured Black Panther in his big screenBiggest opening for a non-team-up superhero movie: Superhero movies with more than one hero like «The Avengers» tend to make more money than their single - hero counterparts, but «Black Panther» has not only beaten a five - year record held by «Iron Man 3,» but is also posting a higher opening than films like «Avengers: Age of Ultron» and «Captain America: Civil War,» films that have showcased all of Marvel's biggest heroes and, in the case of «Civil War,» featured Black Panther in his big screenbiggest heroes and, in the case of «Civil War,» featured Black Panther in his big screen debut.

Hero Complex first photos from the star - studded X-Men: First Class Movie Line, prepping for Sundance, reminds us of 13 films that broke out in a big way at the snowy festival.

The biggest event of its kind in the region, Tidewater Comicon returned to Virginia Beach May 12 - 13, bringing with it many of the iconic creators, writers, and artists of your favorite comic book heroes and villains, along with actors from various genre films and TV shows, amazing cosplay, and uniquely talented vendors, including rapper and artist Tonezee.

Directed by Don Hall and Chris Williams and produced by Roy Conli, «Big Hero 6» was released in October 2014 and became the biggest animated film of the year with over $ 657 million worldwide.

TJ Miller also lends his voice talents to the movie Big Hero 6, and James Corden can be seen in the inspirational film One Chance.