Sentences with phrase «biggest superhero film»

Avengers Infinity War is Marvel's biggest superhero film.

Disney was quick to boast that Infinity War is now the biggest superhero film of all time in the UK market, ahead of The Dark Knight Rises (# 56.3 m).

Avengers: Infinity War, the biggest superhero film to hit theatres, has created history at the Indian box office.

Black Panther, with domestic box office collection of 630.9 million dollars is now officially the biggest superhero film in US ever.

It's hard to believe that we are only three short weeks away from the release of the biggest superhero film of all time...X - MEN: DAYS...

This looks to be a thrilling origin story and will undoubtedly be the biggest superhero film ever to feature a female lead.

Here are some reasons to watch the biggest superhero film of the year

2:30 p.m., Hall H — Warner Bros & Legendary Pictures Probably the biggest ticket of the weekend, this sees Warners eschewing the chance for a last minute push for «The Dark Knight Rises» (like it needs it) in favor of the first look anywhere at next summer's big superhero film, Superman reboot «Man of Steel.»

Not exact matches

So, the studio's biggest question mark of the year will be November's Justice League, which will bring together several superheroes from that universe of films, including Wonder Woman as well as Batman and Superman.

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.

The good news for Spielberg and Time Warner Inc.'s film division is that the next big superhero picture, Walt Disney Co.'s «Avengers: Infinity War,» doesn't open until April 27.

Much like the success of last year's Warner Bros. film Wonder Woman helped change the conversation around a female superhero movie helmed by a woman director, a box - office smashing debut for Black Panther could pave the way for a similar paradigm shift in Hollywood with regard to how studios approach big - budget stories about characters of color.

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.

Moviegoers are finally about to get a break from all of the big - budget summer blockbusters and superhero action movies, as studios move away from large - scale spectacles in favor of award - season prestige films.

The «Batman» television show (1966 - 1968) cast a long, pop art - infused, camp shadow over the property and, after the big budget failures of a series of superhero films in the 1980s (some more campy than others) such as Howard the Duck (1986), WB apparently had cold feet.

A couple of months ago now, the world was finally treated to the superhero film every comic book fan had been waiting decades to see on the big screen: Batman v Superman.

It takes ba ** s to come right after Avengers: Infinity War, one of the biggest superhero movies of all time and sh ** on its star power by presenting a film that's more entertaining, engaging, relatable and immersive (without relying on 3D).

He must be a big fan of the James Bond franchise, as he brings forth the best Bond film since Skyfall, hidden inside a Marvel superhero flick.

It's increasingly hard to remember a time when every superhero film made wasn't made as part of a wider universe, as instalments in an ever - growing web designed to bring the head - scrambling continuity of comics to the big screen.

With all the emphasis these days on big screen blockbuster action, superhero, sci - fi, and fantasy movies these days, it is refreshing to watch a well - made, well presented, historical based film that can touch you on a personal level.

And yet, amid all that overdue and well - deserved scorn, the lone aspect of Deadpool 2 that is treated with gravid, wet - eyed sincerity — the thing the film wants us to care most deeply about, that acts as the plot's triggering action — is itself the biggest, oldest, dumbest and most useless superhero - genre cliche of them all.

A big - budgeted studio film about a black action superhero with a nearly all - black cast is a huge step forward.

With adaptations of superhero comics to film, it seems that the only thing of interest to the film maker (s) is getting the shiniest and biggest effects on screen along with «kick - ass» action sequences and one - upping each other on the adrenaline level.

Ryan Coogler's Marvel movie is drawing in audiences at a pace only a few films ever released can match, and within the next week it is likely to pass the domestic runs of some of last year's big superhero hits like «Thor: Ragnarok,» «Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.

Still, even Blade's success wasn't enough to get more top - tier black superheroes films on the big screen.

With Lionsgate's big screen reboot of Saban's Power Rangers hitting cinemas this Friday, THR is reporting that the film is set to make history by being the first big - budget superhero movie to feature a LGBT protagonist in Becky G's Trini, a.k.a. the Yellow Ranger, with the character revealed to be having «girlfiend problems» in what director -LSB-...]

Clocking in just under two hours, the Deadpool sequel runs shorter than most big - budget superhero films, with Leitch estimating twelve minutes were edited out of his initial «director's cut.»

This year, people are likely to do the same for Black Panther, the first superhero of color to carry a big budgeted film.

Combining a superhero film with a spy thriller, as well as a few new great characters makes this film a big step up from the first.

Enter the The Green Hornet, a big - budget superhero film that doesn't obsess about reverence to its roots, nor in making a movie that feels it has to respect the requirements of hero drama, or the moodiness that overwhelms some franchises (Spider - Man 3 overdosed on it).

Superhero film The Wolverine takes Hugh Jackman to Japan in the latest big - screen comic - book adaptation

Not that I am really surprised — all great Superhero films come in threes — Marvel announced today the two writers that will be bring Mjolnir back to the big screen in the third installment of the Thor franchise!

Having a superhero that lives in the 1940's is no easy task to translate to the big screen but director Joe Johnston made it look easy with a solid first film.

Michael Bay is a guy who makes big and dumb action movies, and a lot of superhero films are big and dumb action movies, but he still hasn't taken the plunge and embraced modern Hollywood's love for men wearing capes.

With Black Panther - the first major superhero movie of 2018 and potentially one of the biggest ever - just days from theatrical release, we're revisiting our list of the Newsarama staff's most anticipated films of the year.

You'd be forgiven for thinking Avengers: Infinity War was the be-all and end - all of Marvel Studios» movie plans - it's hard to look past a superhero crossover epic that big - but now that the film has been out for a while, I'm hear to tell you that there's actually plenty of new Marvel movies coming soon.

«I would say that the science fiction of it is a big thing that sets it apart from most of the other superhero genre films,» Trank says.

While the action scenes are a bit rough (to the point where I'm a bit dubious about Affleck being able to tackle a big budget superhero film), everything else is stunning.

Captain America: Civil War is a complex mystery posing a big, fun superhero film.

It took the clever nods to other properties in the first Deadpool movie and took those nods and turned them into blatant references, especially in the outrageous mid-credits sequence where the film re-visited Ryan Reynolds» ill - fated superhero movie past — you got lucky that they had bigger fish to fry, Blade: Trinity!

The film has become one of the summer's biggest blockbusters and disproved the notion that female - driven superhero films do not sell.

Wonder Woman was the film that defied all the predictions: a big - budget superhero movie directed by a woman which managed to please not only the feminists and their daughters but also the boys who love DC and Marvel.

Not many people would have been willing to wager before the start of the summer movie season that «The Avengers» would emerge as the best superhero film of the year (especially with «The Dark Knight Rises» still to come), but Marvel's big gamble proved everyone wrong, making beaucoup bucks at the box office on its way to becoming the third highest grossing movie of all - time.

As it turned out, there were a couple of genuinely clever Black Panther - centric sketches on the show, with the biggest hit being the unlikely appearance of the film's fictional monarch / superhero on the recurring sketch Black Jeopardy.

There has also been no shortage of celebrity endorsement for what many are labelling «the most important Marvel film to date», as everyone from athletes in the NBA, to some of the biggest music artists in the world, and even members from the superhero universe in Captain Marvel's lead, Brie Larson, have contributed to the hype.

Basically, it is good news that Birdman and The Grand Budapest Hotel have performed so strongly: excellent films in that «indie - literate» middle ground that many in the industry have been worrying had been neglected in the general rush to big - budget, big - box - office superhero pictures.

The 2018 superhero team - up film - directed by Anthony and Joe Russo and based on a script by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely - is undoubtedly one of the biggest movies ever to grace the silver screen.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening May 7, 2010 BIG BUDGET FILMS Iron Man 2 (PG - 13 for profanity and intense sci - fi violence) Robert Downey, Jr. reprises his role as the genius, billionaire inventor with a superhero alter ego.

Moving on to the most exciting quote in her interview, Snider describes how they intend to stand out from the big crop of superhero films, giving great insight into what they're planning for director Josh Boone's NEW MUTANTS, which wrapped production in Boston last week.

Ahead of the release of Marvel's biggest film Avengers: Infinity War, here's a look back at 2011 superhero movie Thor starring Chris Hemsworth and Tom Hiddleston.