Sentences with phrase «nest than a superhero»

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Incrediboy - Don't you know that you sound just like this: «My imaginary superhero is better than your imaginary superhero»!

Just because there's people out there that like to believe in Jesus as being some kind of superhero here to save people and forget the fact that he was a man with specific teaching to follow, doesn't mean that you have free reign to criticize because some of us, many more than you might want to give credit to, don't act in a ridiculous manner as portrayed in articles here.

The only thing more powerful than being an official was being a comic - book superhero — but an official didn't have to deal with kryptonite.

What could possibly be better for your little superhero than a lift - the - flap, touch - n - feel, interactive Batman board book?

BTW, voting's also going on in the Superheroes for DC mayoral race today; I ain't officially taking sides [cough] Wonder Woman [/ cough], but go exercise your Democratic rights — it'll sure count more than most votes do in DC.

u should have been invited to the superhero thing, that with one of those masks that Luella i think it was did, it would have been perfect, and much better than the boring safe bland and not even on theme dresses that a lot of the people wore

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Watching a superhero isn't supposed to be a drag but it seems like the cast of «Pawn Stars» have more exciting lives than the crime - busting, trench club using, knight of justice.

Mangold, a replacement for original director Darren Aronofsky, is new to the superhero genre, and hasn't directed a film since the disappointing 2010 action - comedy Knight and Day, but his approach to The Wolverine (it sounds more like a samurai film than anything else) suggests it should at least be an improvement over X-Men Origins: Wolverine.

It becomes a much better movie than the original «Deadpool,» not an action bloodbath with laughs, but a knowing spoof of the superhero genre.

We've all seen enough superhero films and more often than not, they function on the same template.

As the title implies, the focus of this hour - long live - action series is not on the larger than life costumed superheroes who turned The Avengers into the third highest - grossing film of all time, but the employees of the Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division, the government agency of espionage and law enforcement that has worked with and sometimes against the likes of Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, and the Hulk.

This isn't like Martin Scorsese's «Cape Fear,» David Cronenberg's «The Fly» or Jonathan Demme's «The Manchurian Candidate» — or the recent superhero - inflected version of «Carrie,» which I liked better than most critics — all of which drastically rethought their inspirations.

A dream - sequence reunion between Erik and his slain father (Sterling K. Brown) might count as the most affecting moment in MCU history — if not all of superhero cinema — were it not for Killmonger's final lines: «Throw me in the ocean with my ancestors that jumped off the slave ships,» he says, «because they knew death was better than bondage.»

Because I am... Up until the release of Infinity War, we didn't know anything about Avengers 4 other than the fact it will act as a sequel to the big superhero smackdown and it's also directed by the Russo brothers.

It is my pleasure to announce that my fears have now officially been laid to rest, as Spider - Man is not only better than I could have reasonably hoped, but may in fact be the best licensed superhero flick I have seen, besting Batman, X-Men and dare I say it, Superman.

Moreover, I hate that modern pop culture is so literalminded as to place a high premium on plausibility, while I'm 99 % sure that knowing the Batsuit could stop bullets off camera, too, is not going to convert any of the haters, whose snotty disdain for the superhero genre is more a fashion statement than an issue of disbelief.

He's not much of a personality, and his super powers are pretty run - of - the - mill (advanced discus throwing — woo), but if there's one thing the Captain can do better than any other superhero, it's represent the patriotic Soul of the Nation.

I suppose you can't make a superhero movie without a supervillian, but I'd like to see someone try (or at least make the supervillains more interesting, more damaged and human, rather than just mad for power).

This time around, we won't be put through another Avengers vs. Slightly - Worse - Villain - Than - Last - Time scenario, but instead will see Marvel's leading superheroes turn against each other.

Unlike a typical big - budget production like X-Men, he says «we don't get to make it with the budget of most superhero movies, but we get to make it the way we want to make it, so that's even more exciting than having a catered lunch.

Solo is a superhero origin story, as such its ceiling is somewhat limited: it's designed around the pleasure of recognition, rather than discovery, the solving of mysteries which didn't need to be solved rather than exploration of a wider universe.

Highly entertaining and responsible for giving Ryan Reynolds his true star making moment we've all been waiting for, Deadpool is a quick - fire burst of fresh air in a world of kid friendly superhero films that upon closer inspection isn't much more than a fun time out at the movies.

As we might expect, considering both Ant - Man and the teaser for the sequel, Hope van Dyne isn't only better equipped than Scott Lang but better suited to be a superhero.

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 scresuperhero 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 screSuperhero 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 screen debut.

The movie's villains aren't nefarious masterminds or hardened thugs, but scared, emotionally damaged teenagers, while Talley himself is less unbreakable superhero than the kind of vulnerable everyman Willis (who also produced the film) played to such good effect in the original Die Hard.

he Incredible Hulk may be the latest superhero to make the jump to the big screen, but he's probably going to disappoint more than a few fans this summer — namely because he isn't so much a superhero as he is a psychiatrist's worst nightmare.

But other than the mockumentary Comic Book: The Movie (2004) and, arguably, Kevin Smith's Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001), there haven't been many films that are actually about superhero movies and their place in modern culture.

And why not include superhero movies, which more often than not involve sci - fi elements?

Kick - Ass certainly isn't the first post-modern superhero, but as a product of MySpace and YouTube rather than The Daily Planet or Bugle, he is an original web slinger.

That doesn't mean that these films are any less entertaining than the other superhero films we've seen this year, but they are a different breed of superhero movie, so viewers should remember that before going in.

While Gregson - Williams score shouldn't be pigeon - holed to just a «superhero score» but it's important considering Gregson - Williams» task is so much more than merely composing a score; it's establishing the foundation for a franchise in music.

Deadpool is a superhero that does not shy away from excessive violence and has a lot more humour than most superheroes, especially the darker kind.

Jordan was in a less than stellar superhero film recently with Fant4stic, but we aren't hold that against him.

Say what you will the R - rated superhero flick — like for instance that it falls in line with many of the same familiar tropes it purports to mock — but the gleefully violent and «adult» - oriented box office smash opened the flood gates for more of its R - rated ilk, showing studios through the ever influential power of green (not Green Lantern mind you), that audiences were more than receptive to «mature» content in their superhero films.

Where Doctor Strange falls short is in the recently troublesome superhero «big bad» and despite the presence of esteemed actor Mads Mikkelsen (who sadly has become a bit of a villain typecast in recent years), the purple eyed Kaecilius, who wants nothing more than to meet a world destroying entity is anything but the adversary the unique Stephen Strange deserved, while the previously mentioned nature of this following the playbook origin story isn't breaking much ground in the way it tells the story of a man at his lowest finally realising his true potential.

You don't expect any less than that from Raimi, whose record - setting Spider - Man trilogy put more fun into the superhero movie than anything else between 1978's Superman and The Avengers.

Probably the greatest superhero movie ever made that's not based on pre-existing characters from another medium, and better than almost every other superhero movie, period.

Avengers: Age of Ultron certainly doesn't have any more crashing vehicles, imploding buildings and pummeling superheroes than your average comic - book movie.

There are more than a few nice moments in the superhero spectacle, but adding up to more than «Batman v Superman» doesn't make «Justice League» a good movie.

This isn't the nerd quietly pining away for Mary Jane, only to have her like him more as a superhero than as his regular self, it's a guy who gets the girl easy, and isn't the one being tortured but the one trying to stop the torture.

Black Panther, not in theatres until February 16, has already sold more advanced tickets than any other movie to come out of the Marvel superhero - movie - making machine.

I don't think he's a greater or lesser superhero either than Superman or Batman, but I think as was said earlier, their problems are all earthbound.

«Avengers: Infinity War»: Less of a film franchise than it is a long - form final exam after some 14 movies of homework, this hydra - headed superhero blockbuster had one truly redeeming quality for those who have not spent the last several years absorbing its story on their way to the multiplex: It was, at least, an ending.

Of course, R - rated superhero movies won't always be more successful than the PG - 13 films - Deadpool is a special case, after all, and didn't manage to surpass the box office revenues of MCU heavy hitters like Captain America: Civil War, Iron Man 3, and both Avengers movies.

2, Spider - Man: Homecoming and Thor: Ragnarok; we had not one but two massive DCEU movies in Wonder Woman and Justice League; we saw the final heartbreaking Wolverine story in Logan; and we had more superheroes on the small screen than ever.

Shot on a modest (for a superhero movie anyway) budget by first - time director Miller (whose most well - known work prior to this film is likely the opening credit sequence of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo), Deadpool certainly isn't the flashiest film, but it does its best to look like it cost more than it did.

Pointing out the cliches of superhero flicks doesn't count for much when you fall for those same cliches yourself (the ending is especially snoozeworthy, and even more cliched than many of the superhero films it purports to lampoon).

There are few ways to poke that proverbial bear with greater effectiveness than to argue that increasing the diversity of casting in superhero movies is a good thing; not to mention, necessary, to reflect the growing fanbase of superhero and comic book movies, which continues to break down the barriers of race and gender (case in point: just ask Tumblr how many women love Tony Stark and Loki).

If you really want to read the text and you are not a superhero you will need to hold the phone no further than the length of your own hand, so you end up looking like a tourist.