Sentences with phrase «most superheroes»

My main worry for Avengers Assemble was that it would fall under the biggest flaws of most superhero movies.
As creator, writer and director, Hawley does everything he can to suppress the yawns that will surely come from the superhero - disinclined, setting the tone for a show that favors personality over powers, with dialogue that thankfully lacks the sonorous ballast of most superhero movies.
As is the case with most superhero movies, reviews are largely mixed, ranging from the claim that we've reached superhero saturation point to calling it «awfully good» and «refreshing.»
As with most superhero films these days, it looks like they're going the darker route.
Civil War even manages to succeed where most superhero sequels fail by squeezing in a fully ridiculous number of characters without over-burdening the narrative.
While most superhero movies and shows skirt the actual illegal practice, Punisher shoots down (pun kind of intended) all posturing and will straight - up kill a dude to accomplish justice.
That's very different from the demographic makeup for most superhero movies, the publication adds, which, similar to overall numbers, tend to draw in audiences that are 15 % African - American.
Where most superhero sequels up the ante, this film is more small - scale and intimate than you'd expect.
Buildings crumble and cities are levelled as a matter of course in most superhero films, but their destruction rarely feels meaningful or scary.
The story in a nutshell is like most superhero origins — an exposure to radiation mutates five people so they end up with superpowers.
In a week when most superheroes from the Marvel films will appear in Avengers: Infinity War, 19 stars including Chris Hemsworth and Robert Downey Jr will appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Zombieland's Ruben Fleischer has directed the film, which is rumoured to be receiving an R - rating in the US, rather than the typical PG - 13 rating received by most superhero films.
The beautiful Blake Lively also stars as the Jordan's long - time love interest, Carol Ferris, who unlike most superhero love interests is able to identify her significant other through his gimpy little superhero mask.
Director Ayer and cast elevate this twisted comic book adaption higher than most superhero flicks despite its run - of - the - mill plot.
I think most superhero stories have already been done a million times.
But again, «Deadpool» is not most superhero movies.
Most superheroes supplement their natural abilities and intelligence with tech tools to chart the path forward in an unstable, dizzying world.
The adventures of «Megamind» begin where most superhero tales end, with the brainiac baddie (Ferrell) trapping his do - gooder nemesis Metro Man (Pitt) while holding girl reporter Roxanne (Fey) hostage.
As with most superhero features, you can expect a large array of merchandise to sweep across the land in preparation for Marvel's GUARDIANS OF...
As most superhero fights tend to do, the battle cools down when it's revealed that T'Challa has another half - brother: Jakarra.
Most superhero comics were created as a form of escapism during the Great Depression, so they have a special place in our hearts.
As with most superhero epics of today, plot details are slim to none on the third Wolverine chapter.
And, hey, there's even a glimpse of Michelle Williams, who hopefully has more to do in Venom that most superhero significant others.
Spider - Man: Homecoming: «Homecoming» does two things most superhero movies don't.
While most superhero costumes are tight, one thing the ladies have to worry about that the dudes patently don't is cleavage.
«Iron Man» doesn't seem to know how seriously most superhero movies take themselves.
Unlike most superhero blockbusters that get $ 150 million to wow audiences with ridiculous spectacle, the limited budget and smaller scale of Deadpool made it truly depend on the sharpness of its script — and it was that sharpness that kept the project fighting through years and years of development hell until it finally got made.
Everything is done very much in the tone of the cartoons which brings authenticity that is sadly missing in most superhero games.
Then again, I tend to find most superhero stuff a bit hokey, anyway.
That leads to a lot of ire over perceived bias against DC movies, but for most superhero movie fans, there's nothing we'd like to see more than both of them succeed.
Threequels are notorious for being the lowest out of a franchise's bunch at the box office with the exception of most superhero movies.
Most superhero origin stories take their sweet time getting their hero into the costume, and this Marvel film also had to build up to that third - act heist.
«Watchmen» focuses on the contradiction shared by most superheroes: They can not live ordinary lives but are fated to help mankind.
«More than most superhero flicks, Black Panther feels like an ensemble piece — as if any character in this story might be the lead of their own, if only the film would shift its perspective a bit.
While most superheroes are rather po - faced do - gooders, Deadpool offers something more irreverent, more grotesque in its humour and — with his withering asides direct to the audience — more knowing.
Should the argument be made that most superhero sequels open ahead of their first installment, Deadpool 2 is different kind of movie.
While Bryan Singer's X-Men: Days of Future Past may have great success at the box office (like most superhero films these days), fans may have a few things to say to the director when all is said and done.
Like most superhero movies, Thor: Ragnarok also had a lot of use of the green screen and CGI, but thanks once again to Taika Watiti's iron grip on the art of filmmaking and stunning cinematography by Javier Aguirresarobe, none of it seems too much.
Where most superhero movies have gone family and broad, Deadpool went adult and rude, and revelled in the possibilities a UK 15 or US R rating opened up in terms of «strong bloody violence», «strong language» and «crude depictions of sexual acts», to quote the British Board of Film Classification.
As with most superhero films, the effects are global, but the stakes are, refreshingly, completely personal, which gives us the ability to invest in these characters in a way that the DCU haven't yet been able to do under the care of Zack Snyder.
At this point, it's just talks of ideas and plans for what Tatum wants to be a solo origin film for the character - one he describes as different from most superhero movies we see.
By the time the movie ends, it has become his story in a way that most superhero movies would never dare even to consider.
Most superhero movies take (a majority) of running time on American soil.
The screenplay, by Eric Pearson, Craig Kyle, and Christopher Yost, gives each of the characters something worthwhile to do and something amusing to say, and when its various strands are tied together in time for the momentous finale, even the most superhero - wary viewers will have smiles on their faces.
That's more than most superhero movies can say.
Of course, George and Harold, the boy creators of Captain Underpants, take their inspiration from the same comic books that birthed Wonder Woman, deriving his juvenile name from the idea that most superheroes do fly around in their undies.
Most superheroes are cover - ups themselves after all.
Boasting smarts far beyond those of most superhero movies, the tight scriptwriting of Winter Soldier speaks to modern day concerns like no other entry in the Marvel canon, making genuinely insightful observations on the state of the world today.
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