Sentences with phrase «at superhero flicks»

Deadpool's massive success was in large part due to its irreverence for its own genre, its willingness to take shots, some raunchier than others, at superhero flicks in general.

Matt Salinger — the son of J.D. Salinger — had the misfortune of starring in a B - Movie attempt at a superhero flick, filled as it was with bad acting, silly dialogue, a plot that would make an episode of «Captain Planet» blush, and some extremely poor action sequences.

Not exact matches

While the top 20 most downloaded films included some prestigious movies like 12 Years a Slave (at number 10) and Gravity (at number four), the majority of the most pirated flicks were largely big blockbuster franchises, adapted from books — Divergent, Hunger Games: Catching Fire and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug — superhero sequels and reboots like Godzilla and Robocop, although Excipio was unclear as to how many of the more than 29 million illegal downloads were for the»87 original.

Shame «The Shadow» failed at the box office as this is another decent period superhero flick adaptation which is uniquely fresh plot wise but visuals wise was maybe more familiar.

DreamWorks Animation and 20th Century Fox have just provided us with a first look at their upcoming animated superhero flick, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie.

What: Super Gruesome Clips From Super Why: Rainn Wilson and director James Gunn are bringing a few new clips at the ultra-violent superhero flick Super.

Thor: Ragnarok is a hilarious ride, that doesn't take any itself seriously at all, thanks to director Taika Waititi, who delivers a fun, LSD - laced superhero flick.

At the top of the list, the billion - dollar big guns: franchises, superhero movies, animated kid - flicks and single - serving comedies — the whole high - calorie / low nutritional monoculture diet the studios would prefer us to subsist on, like docile teenage boys easily distracted by big bangs and shiny objects.

The newest movie within the Marvel Cinematic Universe, «Avengers: Infinity War,» might be launched later this week at the heels of the worldwide blockbuster, «Black Panther,» including any other flick to the superhero franchise.

For those looking for solid comic book superhero action, this is an average flick at best, with cartoonish villains and silly dialogue, not once aiming for an audience that isn't juvenile.

I could count at least 2 «extremely cheesy» scenes, but let's forget them shall we Overall it was a good action superhero flick, it made my friday night.

It's a shame that we'll have to wait an extra year to see Zack Snyder's MAN OF STEEL sequel, but at least we'll have another superhero flick to watch that weekend (in case you'd booked it off already).

Like a lot of great superhero flicks, «Iron Man 3» will find our hero's relationship with his gal tested but Black and co-writer Drew Pearce find a way to turn storytelling expectations on their head at every turn, providing the narrative twists that have been missing from this franchise to date.

He ended up turning it down, but it at least shows that he has been on the superhero radar, with studios clearly impressed by what he could bring to a capes - and - spandex flick.

While this film isn't as good as the original, as most sequels aren't, this is still a moving, entertaining, and fun superhero flick that succeeds at being a dark action film while having some humorous moments in there as well.

Going back to The Dark Knight does have a couple of knocks against it for this series - Nathaniel was just bemoaning the internet's blanket - coverage of superhero movies a few days ago, for goodness sake, and also we've already done a showdown between a Batman & Joker when we looked at Tim Burton's 1989 flick back in June.

Although many are excited for the film — driving Fandango pre-sales higher than ever any superhero flick before it — some are frustrated at the forthcoming release.

Unlike a lot of superhero origin movies that make you wait like 45 minutes before seeing your favorite hero wear their iconic costume, Deadpool gives you the money shot right at the beginning of the flick.

The trailer for Marvel's Doctor Strange premiered tonight on Jimmy Kimmel Live, giving us the first real look at the upcoming superhero flick film.