AICN pointed out a press release today from MGM that lists a new RoboCop movie alongside upcoming
franchise films already in development like Quantum of Solace, The Thomas Crown Affair 2 (with RoboCop director Paul Verhoeven on board) and everyone's favorite future films, The Pink Panther 2 and 3.
Not exact matches
Oscar Isaac is winning hearts as fan - favorite Poe Dameron in «Star Wars: The Force Awakens,»
already the most successful
film in the
franchise.
Russell said he thought media reports had made potential negative consequences of AI seem like they were all but
already happening and said references to the Terminator
film franchise in descriptions of AI were misleading.
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.
There's
already a lot of speculation as to how this newest iteration of Spider - Man was able to breathe new life into the
franchise, but there is one particular moment in the
film that points to what differentiates this Spider - Man reboot from its predecessors.
Neither has gone on to demonstrate any real potential outside of this series, with Miller participating in the seemingly endless Madagascar
franchise and Hui doing little outside of short
films based off
already successful features.
By the standards of its kinsmen, Thor: Ragnarok is the flamboyantly roller - disco entry in an
already uncomplicatedly cartoonish side
franchise, and not because the
film contrives to relieve Thor (Chris Hemsworth) of his mangy mane so as to further sex him up.
What can be said about this
film that hasn't
already been said, it is very much the «Batman and Robin» of the Superman
franchise and proceeded to kill the
franchise until 2006.
Though the
film only just started production, we
already got our first official look at Chris Pine and co-star Kevin Costner in the
franchise reboot Jack Ryan earlier this month.
The final outing in the series for Shia LaBeouf and co (though Megan Fox was replaced here
already, after falling out with Bay), with John Malkovich and Frances McDormand among those paying for new houses with a few weeks work, the
film does at least have a striking moon - landing themed opening, and an enormous extended climax that marks a high watermark for the
franchise's action (particularly an impressive Halo jump sequence done for real).
Christopher McQuarrie (Jack Reacher) becomes the fifth different director to helm a
film in the
franchise, and he kicks things off with the stunning pre-credit action sequence you have probably
already heard about... Cruise tackles an Airbus A400M (aka a huge cargo plane).
2016's surprise sort - of - sequel 10 Cloverfield Lane provided our first look at the anthology - like nature of this loose
franchise umbrella, and while we wait to see a trailer for God Particle (now possibly titled Cloverfield Station) and learn when and how we're actually going to see that movie, we have confirmation that Cloverfield 4 not only exists, but that it's
already completed
filming.
With Rogue One: A Star Wars Story mere weeks away fans are
already looking forward to news of the next spin - off in the Star Wars
franchise, the young Han Solo
film with Hail, Caesar!
Yep, there
already was a Hitman
film in 2007 starring Timothy Olyphant, but a movie
franchise stalled after installment grossed only $ 39 million domestically.
If you've seen any of the
franchise's
films in the past decade, then you'll
already have an idea of how Transformers: The Last Knight ends.»
Those that have seen the first three
films will probably watch this just because they've
already invested quite a bit of time to this
franchise, and it's just so hard to back out now once you've gotten this far, even if it isn't exactly stirring or intellectually stimulating.
Although Cameron also didn't have a hand in Terminator: Genisys, he has
already expressed his support of the feature, calling it the true third
film in the
franchise.
If it's true that Atkinson was recently motivated by the stateside failure of this very
film to check himself into an Arizona rehab centre for depressed celebrities (and frankly, don't blame audiences — distributor Universal didn't exactly tax themselves advertising Johnny English to domestic moviegoers), I hope his caretakers remind him in haste that none of Monty Python's features grossed an enviable sum abroad, that the James Bond
franchise has
already satirized itself into the ground (it's no casual point that Johnny English was co-scripted by the same writing team behind The World Is Not Enough and Die Another Day), and that his first problem is trying to please a country that opens rehab centres for depressed celebrities.
While the next installment in the Thor
franchise hasn't hit U.S. theaters yet, Goldblum recently revealed in an interview with Radio Times that he's
already filmed a second appearance as the character.
Already established as a supporting player in the Riddick and Star Trek
film franchises (he was the superb Dr. McCoy in the 2009 Trek reboot) here he's taken a leading role... where, as in the comic, his entire face is covered except for his mouth and chin.
Fresh out of the gate, Marvel Studio's latest
franchise film, Doctor Strange, has
already carved out an enviable place for itself amidst the rank and file of other Marvel Cinematic Universe tentpoles like Captain America: Civil War, Avengers: Age of Ultron, and Guardians of the Galaxy.
So we don't have a ton to go off of when it comes to Passengers, but what I do know not only piques my interest but gives me reason to believe this could be one of the most unique, interesting, and entertaining
films that comes out in 2016 — a year I continue to bemoan as
already looking formulaic and
franchised to the hilt.
With the Twilight saga having run its course and The Hunger Games
already halfway through its source material, Divergent was the next big hope for young adult big - screen adaptations to develop into moneymaking
film franchises.
While Universal Home Entertainment
already has a sixth Tremors
film arriving on VOD January 30, 2018, a reboot of the
franchise...
Eager to
franchise anything they can, Lionsgate has
already announced plans for a sequel to begin
filming in 2014.
The project has been in the works for years and marks the next step for the
franchise, which
already includes animated
films, video games, apps and other forms of media.
Catching Fire is not a bold or ambitious
film, but it's an excellent take on an
already much loved
franchise.
The
franchise already has a ravenous fan base going in to the first
film of the series, and with a talented cast of young talents and seasoned vets in tow, Divergent has a strong chance of setting itself apart in the sea of YA contenders vying for the attention of young fanatics.
Fans may be glad to know this is a
film that is obviously made by people who care about crafting a good adaptation, and not by corporate hacks looking to make quick cash slapping together a sloppy story to exploit an
already huge
franchise.
With another strong performance by Radcliffe anchoring the
film, more of fan favorite villain Snape (Rickman, Sweeney Todd), and bolstering even further an
already impressive cast of the finest British actors, The Half - Blood Prince provides another solid entry in the
franchise, giving an entertaining bridge between the strong Order of the Phoenix and the upcoming final chapter, The Deathly Hallows.
When the ending of that
film made it very clear that the filmmakers
already had visions of «horror
franchise» dancing through their heads, our interest was piqued.
Marshall has
already exceeded all expectations for bloated suck by somehow making the Pirates of the Caribbean
franchise more difficult to endure than it had been by the third
film.
EXCLUSIVE: 20th Century Fox,
already undergoing seismic changes with Tom Rothman's year end exit, might have a major director to replace on one of the studio's most important
film franchises.
After the slightly disappointing numbers «Fantastic Beasts» made on the weekend, no surprise to hear (though the plan was probably
already afoot, considering that cameo at the end of the
film) the Warner brass are going to retool further chapters in the series to more resemble their sure - thing «Harry Potter»
franchise.
Since Silent Hill is stunningly beautiful with its Innsmouth - style of fog and moisture texture, will you render the
film (if post-production isn't
already completed) with a more «amateur / gritty» texture, or will the
film break from tradition, and although be visually appealing, have a feel that centers more around character rather than
franchise norms?
Although Age of Ultron is at times awkwardly shoehorned into the timeline of the larger Marvel
film universe, Whedon is able to build upon the strong foundation he's
already put in place, laying down a challenge to DC's upcoming Justice League
films as well as his successors in the Avengers
franchise moving forward....
The
film can't help but seem like a pilot episode for a television show, but that's probably cos of the nature of the
franchise, and the fact that the sequel has been greenlit
already.
First Big Budget Feature: «Rendition» was a critical and commercial disappointment, but by then Hood had
already landed his next megabudget
film: «X-Men Origins: Wolverine,» the first spin - off of 20th Century Fox's «X-Men»
franchise.
That Hashtag Show reports Chris McKay is in talks to direct a live - action
film based on the popular video game
franchise, and
already has castings calls for the main cast.
That said, Deadpool is
already establishing an R - rated
franchise (though it's not official, it seems likely Deadpool 2 and 3 will be rated R), with the third
film reportedly uniting the X-Force.
There are still five
films to go before the ongoing Phase 3 wraps up for the successful superhero
franchise series, but the
film studio is
already thinking several steps ahead, proving they have no plans of slowing down.
Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Harry Matches Wits and Wands with Voldermort and His Minions It stands to reason that Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows will be the next - to - last offering in what is
already the most lucrative
film franchise in history, unless author J.K. Rowling succumbs to fan pressure to extend her best - selling series of children's novels.
With feature
films coming out about major game
franchises, a number of AAA titles
already announced.
With a slew of movie titles under his belt, including the upcoming Justice League
film, games (including Rocksteady's fantastic Batman: Arkham series), comics, and other media and retail
franchises, the Bat has been covered so many times
already.
«We are very excited to be rebooting what is
already a hugely successful
film franchise and continuing the Tomb Raider phenomenon,» said producer Graham King, who helped bring Martin Scorsese's The Departed and Ben Affleck's The Town to cinemas through his company, GK Films.