Sentences with phrase «first superhero team»

My take: For quite a while now, there's been a cloud of uncertainty hanging over Fantastic Four, 20th Century Fox's reboot of its movie franchise based on Marvel Comics» first superhero team.

To put that in perspective, Black Panther's three - day, $ 192 million opening is the fifth largest in history behind Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Jurassic World, and Marvel's first superhero team - up movie, The Avengers, according to Box Office Mojo.

Not exact matches

Anghus Houvouras reviews Uncanny Avengers # 1... When I first started reading comics, superhero team up comics were my jam.

But a tiny superhero and comic actor Paul Rudd teaming forces for a movie, that to me seemed like an unlikely success at first.

The first time we get a look at our favorite superhero team, they already look defeated.

A superhuman villain aims to end the human race, yeah thanks Ultron, I mean Loki, I mean Thanos, I mean... Oh and a team of superheroes will stand in the villain's way when no one else can, yeah thanks Avengers, I mean Justice League, I mean... I realize this isn't the fault of this storyline that other «teams» have come along in the movies, but despite these other super groups, First Class and DOFP still managed to stand apart and really shine.

After an underwhelming start to the franchise, I'm hoping to find «Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer» stepping up to the quality that the first family of superhero teams deserves, much as I'm praying to see Bruce Willis provide a definitive finale to John McClane's legacy with «Live Free or Die Hard.»

Suffice to say that the «first class» of the title refers not to the mutant superhero team's preferred mode of air travel, but to the formation of its first graduating class.

What if Nick Fury's Avengers weren't the first proper superhero team the MCU had?

If Evans and Larson were to engage in a superhero team - up, it wouldn't even be the first time the pair joined in the same ensemble of a comic book adaptation, as Evans explained to a panel at Wizard World Philadelphia, according to ComicBook.com.

Batman (Ben Affleck) may be fine within his own Gotham City sphere, but his only function, on a team of superheroes, is to always be the first one to get pummeled.

X-Men: First Class is one of the many Batman Begins / Casino Royale - type prequels, which go into unnecessary detail about their heroes» formative years — as if anyone needed to know how Professor X got his team of mutant superheroes together.

The hype As the subtitle implies, this is the first big step in Warner Bros and DC Comics» attempt to ape Marvel's insanely successful «Avengers» franchise by building their own cinematic superhero team — the slightly Nazi - sounding Justice League.

2008 film Iron Man was the first film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it was in that film that a superhero team was teased for the first time.

It shows, because the scenes we saw (including Jack's introduction and his first meeting with the team) had a definite sense of blending superhero tropes with fantasy in a slightly Neil Gaimanesque fashion.

Should the first big - screen superhero team - up drop to # 4, it may soon be in good company with Avengers: Age of Ultron, which is quickly gaining on # 5's Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 after about only one month in theaters.

As production designer for Marvel's latest film Black Panther, she led her team in the creation of Wakanda, the homeland of King T'Challa, the first mainstream superhero of African descent.

Oscar - nominated actress Larson, who will receive the Crystal Award for Excellence in Film, stars in Marvel's first female - led superhero film; while ABC Entertainment president Dungey, who gets the Lucy Award for TV, has overseen the network as it boasts five of the top - 10 most co-viewed series; Shipp, Max Mara's Face of the Future, plays young Storm in «X-Men: Apocalypse»; and Nova Wav, which will be presented with the Women in Film Artistic Excellence Award, is the Grammy - winning duo of Denisia «Blu June» Andrews and Brittany «Chi» Coney, and the lone female songwriting and production team in the music biz.

Joss Whedon's challenge with the first Avengers film was to deliver a watchable, broad appeal superhero team - up film, something he managed in spades.

Chadwick Boseman's eponymous protector is not the first hero of colour in the team, nor is he the first to headline a superhero blockbuster.

The superhero sequel following the adventures of the Merc with a Mouth and his X-Force team should have a huge first weekend, taking in as much as $ 350 million worldwide.

BIG HERO 6 The first Disney animated feature based on Marvel characters shows how the titular superhero team first came together.

As the old and new versions of MCU's first - ever superhero tag team round up Ant - Man & The Wasp's principal cast, several more game players are expected to appear in the sequel including the familiar faces of Judy Greer as Maggie, Scott's former wife, Michael Pena as the fan - favorite Luis and Abby Ryder Fortson as Cassie, Scott's daughter.

«Ultron» is the sequel to the 2012 movie «The Avengers,» which featured the first team - up of Marvel superheroes Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner), Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson), Thor (Chris Hemsworth), and Captain America (Chris Evans).

Avengers: Infinity War released on May 4 next year and brings together the two superhero teams in the MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe)-- Guardians of the Galaxy and the Avengers — together for the first time.