Sentences with phrase «best solo films»

Acclaimed as one of Marvel's best solo films since the very start, where the movie leaves T'Challa and his kingdom of Wakanda will have fans talking for months to come.

Now, with three MCU appearances, including one of the best solo films for Marvel, T'Challa has cemented himself in the hearts of the fans worldwide.

Not exact matches

Given that it is a Star Wars film, Solo is almost guaranteed to do well at the box office — even the much maligned prequel films broke records.

Carpenter's additional film credits include HUNGRY RABBIT JUMPS, DOG PROBLEM, LETHAL EVICTION, WHITE CHICKS, D.E.B.S., SOLOS, REVOLUTION, and NICE GUYS SLEEP ALONE, as well as QUEEN B for Twentieth Century Fox Television.

Well, other than the climactic moment of the film, which is Terrence Stamp's solo during the choir's performance.

For those looking for solo films for Batman and Superman, don't worry; those are coming as well.

That doesn't mean the movie escapes the intersectional nature of this universe of movies: There's a cameo from one superhero (kind of a favor, since Thor appeared after the end credits of that hero's solo film), and the Hulk, as well as his scientist counterpart Bruce Banner (Mark Ruffalo), has a supporting role.

Not only does it close out the trilogy that started with X-Men: First Class, but it'll be the last X-Men film for Jennifer Lawrence and Hugh Jackman (though he's still got his solo movie coming up), and possibly some of their co-stars as well.

Ford's Solo is one of the most iconic movie characters in film history, so suffice to say, the still - untitled 2018 Han Solo spin - off will succeed or fail based on how open audiences are to welcoming in a new Solo and how well Ehrenreich portrays the character.

The trailer will likely reassure Star Wars fans worried by Solo's well - documented disharmonious production, which included the departure of directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller well into filming; Ron Howard was brought onboard to help finish the film.

Some of Batman's pals are familiar, like the dazzling Amazon warrior Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot), whose solo effort was the best superhero film of 2017.

The «Star Wars» universe has been rapidly expanding in recent years with the new trilogy as well as stand - alone films like «Rogue One» and the forthcoming «Solo: A Star Wars Story.»

And in a nod to Ramin Bahrani's Goodbye Solo, don't miss a cameo from that film's breakout star, who appears as an Uber driver in Good Time.

Kinberg, who wrote and produced Fantastic Four as well as many of the recent X-Men movies, says that what makes this film unique is its emphasis on family as opposed to just a team, or a solo star.

That places Solo somewhere in the lower third of Star Wars films, above the Tomatometer ratings of 1999's The Phantom Menace (55 percent) and 2002's Attack of the Clones (66 percent), but well below 2015's The Force Awakens (93 percent) and 2017's divisive The Last Jedi (91 percent).

Whether it can join «The Force Awakens,» «Avatar» and «Titanic» in the elite $ 2 billion club will depend on how it performs in later weeks, when it will have to share theaters with other anticipated films like «Deadpool 2» and «Solo,» as well as counter-programming blockbusters like «Ocean's 8.»

Williams will write the theme for 2018's Solo: A Star Wars Story, but the majority of it will be scored by John Powell, who's best known for scoring animated films like Shrek and the excellent How To Train Your Dragon, for which he received Oscar and BAFTA nominations.

By the time the Han Solo movie is released, he will have 4 Star Wars scripts under his belt — no small achievement, to be sure, especially considering one of those films is easily the best Star Wars film... so far, at least.

He managed to become a fan - favorite through his first solo film and 2012's The Avengers team - up movie, but his solo sequel, as well as his overall role in Avengers: Age of Ultron, left a little something to be desired.

The Flash solo film has stirred up a bit of confusion after all the entering and exiting of directors, as well as rumors of which storyline the film was set -LSB-...]

As shouted by a flurry of headlines, the wry, humane coming - of - age comedy Lady Bird — the solo directorial debut of actor Greta Gerwig — is no longer merely «well - regarded» or «critically acclaimed»: it is, officially, THE BEST REVIEWED FILM OF ALL TIME.

Carla not only has some of the only entertaining solo scenes in the film, but she's also instrumental in some of its best comedic moments - including a slow - motion dodgeball fight between all the film's parental and kid characters that comes at the end of an already entertaining sequence set within a SkyZone trampoline park.

There are still some great moments in the film, and many people are focusing on Anne Hathaway's show - stopping solo, featuring the best acting you'll see in the film.

Then DEADPOOL 2, SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY, THE INCREDIBLES 2, JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM and a host of other films will all come out as well.

Three films co-directed with Wai Ka - fai and then a solo effort, one of his very best, thrown in on top.

2018 looks to be packed with spin - offs: It will also see the release of the Han Solo standalone film — which is about to land its female lead — as well as another Fantastic Beasts movie.

Had his solo film expanded on these three qualities, while delivering the necessary fights and funnies that define the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it would have made for a good film.

And on the television front, Bob Odenkirk won best actor in a dramatic series for Better Call Saul, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story won four times, including acting prizes for Sarah Paulson and Courtney B. Vance, and Atlanta «s Donald Glover, showing off the very authentic mustache he'll be wearing in the upcoming Han Solo film, won for best actor in a comedy series.

Looking deeper at everyone's contracts, Elizabeth Olsen's slated for two more films after Avengers 4, and with whispers of a potential solo flick, her Scarlet Witch is at the front of the line to be resurrected as well.

Her first feature film flying solo as writer and director is without a doubt, one of the year's best.

Still, everyone in the movie gives entertaining and enthusiastic performances — with special mention to Paul Bettany's charming crime lord - and with a stronger, smarter script (you guess the outcome of the movie within the film's first few minutes - not good) and the elimination of some very questionable choices (all spoilers, let's just say we're referring to the third act), «Solo» might have been something to really send a hologram Leia to call home with.

Next rung of anticipation: Solo: A Star Wars Story (gut feeling is that Alden Ehrenreich exceeds expectations as Harrison Ford), How to Talk to Girls at Parties (teen sci - fi punk from author Neil Gaiman and Hedwig director John Cameron Mitchell), and First Reformed (Ethan Hawke as a grieving priest in a well - reviewed Paul Schrader film).

Her solo directorial debut Lady Bird (2017) became the best reviewed movie in Rotten Tomatoes history while passing last year's Best Picture winner Moonlight (2016) to become A24's highest grossing fbest reviewed movie in Rotten Tomatoes history while passing last year's Best Picture winner Moonlight (2016) to become A24's highest grossing fBest Picture winner Moonlight (2016) to become A24's highest grossing film.

Under the competent hands of America's most consistently mediocre director (Ron Howard, subbing in for the LEGO guys), Solo is a perfectly fine bit of blockbuster action filmmaking, with a capable cast and some neat special effects upholding a wholly conventional screenplay with nary a hint of the idiosyncrasy that has marked every other Star Wars film, for good or for ill.

The character is an icon among comic book aficionados but not well known to the general public, which may have hurt the film, but the problem lays more squarely with comic book artist / writer - turned - director Miller, whom makes his solo directing debut with this film.

Travolta's good solo, but nothing compared to when he's with Jackson and Jackson gets the only real character role in the film.

Gal Gadot's Wonder Woman was the best thing about the swampy Batman v Superman, and now her solo outing is the far superior film: Wonder Woman, directed by Patty Jenkins, elevates her from third wheel to real deal.

After collecting trophies for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series and Best Television Series (both in the Musical or Comedy categories), the triple threat was met with questions from the press about his other major project — playing young Lando Calrissian in the upcoming Han Solo Star Wars anthology film.

It is known that Donald Glover will play young Lando Calrissian and Woody Harrelson will have a part to play in the film as well, most likely as Han Solo's mentor figure.

Through three good - to - great films, the company hasn't failed fans yet, and despite being the most troubled production of the new batch of films, Solo shouldn't be given a premature death sentence.

As Marvel Studios prepares to deal with life after MCU - glue Robert Downey Jr. and perhaps having to give the original Avengers trio of Captain America, Thor, and Iron Man a well - earned sabbatical from solo films, the future of the MCU is not guaranteed.

Solo: A Star Wars Story is a standalone film in the sci - fi series and is directed by Ron Howard, it will show how Han met his first mate Chewbacca, as well as his hustler pal Lando Calrissian.

We figured that since we were talking about the films of Jeunet, including the ones he made with collaborator Marc Caro, we may as well resurrect the mini-Hyphenate segment and look at Caro's solo work.

The Variety magazine quoted Fandango that Solo: A Star Wars Story was only outdone by Avengers: Infinity War, becoming the second - best film to gross such numbers for the presales of the year.

3 and as rumors have it, a Black Widow solo film as well.

There's already hints the film could help setup the next solo Batman film, might as well do the same for these other projects as well.

Finally making its way into select theaters, Bahrani — whose best - known work includes Chop Shop, Goodbye Solo, and Man Push Cart — took some time to speak with me about the film, what his experience has been like working with non-actors and actors, and what he hopes his late friend Roger Ebert would have said about his film.

As January came to a close, and Solo: A Star Wars Story scheduled to arrive in May, fans were starting to get nervous that Disney and Lucasfilm hadn't done, well, any promotion for the film.

Kasdan has a long association with Lucasfilm as well, having co-written The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, The Force Awakens, and the as - yet - untitled Han Solo film.

Childish Gambino star appears as «best smuggler around» in thrilling clip for Han Solo spinoff film