Sentences with phrase «ya franchise movie»

The upswing in his fortunes continue when his acceptance speech — in which he spontaneously gives the award to an adoring fan — goes viral, and his new heat secures him an offer to audition for a hot YA franchise movie.

As a result, even more than The Hunger Games, Catching Fire demands more of Jennifer Lawrence than most franchise movies require of their casts.

It's all animated sequels and franchise movies broad and bland enough to appeal to big foreign markets.

Recent collaborations have been limited to Wilson's cameos (mostly as a tiny cowboy) in Stiller's franchise movies, but with «Zoolander 2» on the way, it'll be good to see them sharing screen space again.

Vin Diesel was also in the top three, owing to the likes of franchise movies Fast & Furious 8 and xXx: Return Of Xander Cage.

What separates «Black Panther» from the Batmans, Spidermans and Iron Mans of the creaky, big studio superhero genre is that it looks and, more important, feels nothing like the usual bloated franchise movie that takes no chances and plays by genre rules.

While his technical skills drive most of the movie along smoothly and smartly, in the end this modestly budgeted studio movie is all too clearly a calling card showing how willing he is to sign up to make lucrative summer comic book franchise movies.

The first Kingsman movie was a breath of fresh air, bringing a subversive tongue in cheek edge to the current glut of franchise movies that are so tired and repetitive, with each one feeling like an imitation of everything else.

«Actors are looking to do something besides superhero and franchise movies,» Solomon said.

Most of all, how many big - ticket franchise movies with this much social media presence not only avoid overstaying their welcome, but also refrain from giving too much away to both savvy and unsuspecting viewers alike?

The 24 - year - old's brave Hunger Games character, Katniss Everdeen, helped earn the first two franchise movies # 928 ($ 1,170) million worldwide.

What do you do when the studio demands you take a break between the shooting and the editing of a huge superhero franchise movie?

The Best Thing About Middle Age Is Not Having to Care About Giant Franchise Movies By: Mark Harris

What happens when franchise movies that cost $ 150 million to produce start consistently tanking both here and abroad?

Just when it seemed our fave redhead Jessica Chastain was making a play for a big franchise movie, it looks like her ever busy schedule is keeping her out.

When directors come on to franchise movies, of course they work to fit the tone; however, The Force Awakens is still without a doubt, a JJ Abrams movie, and The Last Jedi will be a Rian Johnson movie with all the amazing, beautiful bleakness that implies.

Set during one long and eventful day, «Top Five» stars Rock - who also wrote and directed the film - as Andre Allen, a former standup comic turned franchise movie star.

You can pinpoint the moments that directors become rising stars these days: when they get handed superhero franchise movies.

Yes, there's a new Star Wars movie out, and it is great, truly the movie we obsessives have been waiting for, the Reddest corporate franchise movie there's ever been.

Honestly, even Paul Bettany will find a way to come back — he loves being in franchise movies.

2007 has been a year of many franchise movies, including the return of the law enforcing team of Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker who are trying to bring Rush Hour back to life after a long absence.

Black Panther cowriter / director Ryan Coogler has already shown he's capable of retaining his auteur sensibilities while working on a franchise movie, with his Oscar - nominated Rocky sequel / spinoff Creed.

Given that these Marvel superhero franchise movies are not going to go away anytime soon — not in this millennium — I suppose we should be grateful for the few that actually deliver the goods.

This is a big blow -»em - up franchise movie.

However, it won't be long before things pick back up and big franchise movies - as well as buzzed about filmmaker offerings - begin flooding theaters again.

Star John Boyega teases that next year's sequel, Pacific Rim Uprising, is the ultimate, big - budget franchise movie experience.

For now, Channing Tatum and Doug Liman are keeping themselves busy, and Fox is working on a lot of other X-Men franchise movies, like Deadpool 2, so we will have to wait and see if the Gambit movie ever actually becomes a reality.

It's always admirable when a franchise movie isn't afraid to take its time, but there's so little momentum in Singer's film.

«Star Wars» brass will meet to discuss the role of Princess Leia in the upcoming franchise movies after the death of Carrie Fisher.

And like most franchise movies, M: I3 is a calculated response to the art form's two challenges: How efficiently can we make you care about these characters, and how awesome can we make the action scenes?

On the big screen, successful sequels are still a focus, but movie studios are also looking for the next franchise movie, like The Hunger Games or Twilight, plus they are looking for great stories they can produce for a reasonable amount and recoup their investment.

Lego Jurassic World will release in June and encompass storylines featured in the franchise movies including, Jurassic Park, The Lost World: Jurassic Park and Jurassic Park 3 as well as the upcoming Jurassic World.

Resident Evil might be the most successful video game franchise movie to hit the screens but I'd be lying if i didn't think one of the 8 - bit icons would eventually be the star of the silver screen and who knows maybe Mega Man can do it.

Not exact matches

Even with the potential for major flops, Hollywood's movie franchise model is here to stay, but history shows us that the studios that aim for critical success with their sequels tend to land more hits at the box office.

Nearly all of the most - anticipated movies of 2017 are sequels, adaptations, franchise reboots, spin - offs, etc..

It's unclear what the an upcoming Mario movie would be about, but it's likely to be a blend of the surreal and comical — something the Mario franchise is known for, with its portly plumber battling turtle - like creatures in a so - called Mushroom Kingdom.

Of course, complaints about the proliferation of sequels tend to be much louder in the wake of a high - profile flop than they are after the release of financially and critically successful follow - ups (see: Disney's Marvel and Star Wars franchises, or the Despicable Me and Hunger Games movies, to name a few — though, some movies still make a ton of money despite toxic reviews).

The studio has two more big Marvel releases (Guardians of the Galaxy 2 and Thor: Ragnarok) as well as a live - action version of Beauty and the Beast, two new movies from Pixar Animation Studios (including Cars 3), and a fifth installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise (two of the first PotC films grossed more than $ 1 billion apiece).

In addition to established movie franchises like Shrek and Kung Fu Panda, DreamWorks also owns a library of animated content such as the Casper the Friendly Ghost series, which NBCUniversal could make use of.

If you're not familiar with Alien Day, it refers to an annual promotion from Twentieth Century Fox that centers on the famed movie franchise Alien.

2016 was an especially monster year for Disney at the box office distinguishing it from much of Hollywood as the movie studio continues to close ranks around its core franchises, such as Pixar and the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

In fact, Cameron's deep dive around 2000 into the rich material about a cyborg named Alita (played in the movie by Rose Salazar) who tries to rediscover her past after being found in a garbage heap by a cybernetics doctor, wasn't just going to be a single movie but a franchise.

Disney and Marvel obviously know what they're doing with superhero movies — they've brought some of the biggest franchises to screen — however, at the same time, making every single film need to fit inside the already established franchise starts to limit the amount of creative license any one director can have on future characters as Marvel's Cinematic Universe only grows larger.

Nolan's epic run at the franchise may be over, but when it comes to the comics and the movies the Dark Knight is still and ever will be rising.

According to Nielsen, the movies have pulled in more than one billion viewers since they were originally shown in theaters, making it one of the most - watched movie franchises in TV history.

Jurassic World, the latest movie in Steven Spielberg's popular Jurassic Park franchise, has already made Universal Pictures a tidy profit.

The deal gives iQiyi streaming rights to a list of about 200 Warner Bros. movies, from the Harry Potter film franchise to Academy Award - winner Gravity.

With the final movie installment only hours away, we break down some of the most interesting numbers associated with the epic franchise.

«Homecoming» may be the sixth Spider - Man movie from Sony in 15 years, but it's by far one of the top two films in the entire franchise.

Most important, Alliance's purchase of Toronto - based distributor Maple Pictures last year gave it access to all of Lionsgate's movies, including The Hunger Games franchise.