Sentences with phrase «from classic comics»

In these works, Sparagana blurs and erases figures and texts — pulled from classic comics such as Dick Tracy and Nancy — distorting them to near indecipherability within rhythmic patterns, reconfigured into grids contaminated by narrative.

Old foes become new allies and fan - favorite characters from the classic comics will come to our heroes» aid as the Marvel cinematic universe continues to expand.

Bryan Singer, the architect of the original X-Men films returns to direct this ambitious and large - scale blockbuster which gets its title from the classic comic book storyline from Chris Claremont and John Byrne.

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The plot of the film is not very different from the Universal classics: mad scientist, longed to resurrect the dead, comic character much alike Abbott and Costello, beauty who of course is taken by the «monster» (which is the Wolf Man), the climax with a burning building, while the battle of protagonists with a monster is going on and, of course, a happy ending.

About Blog Classic comics from Archie, Charlton, Dell, DC, GoldKey, Harvey, King, Whitman and many more.

Spawning a juggernaut of a franchise featuring a number of sequels, comic books, toys, novels, and Internet videos, «Predator» has become completely immersed in pop culture and gone from a cult classic to an iconic film.

Sony Pictures Classics has unveiled the first trailer for a film titled The Comedian, from Oscar - winning director Taylor Hackford, starring Robert De Niro as an aging stand - up comic.

A transcription of the spoilerific report, via Protocida, reveals that Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) will eventually have an underground Hall of Armors with at least 16 new armors, including a few classic designs from the comics.

The Man From U.N.C.L.E. Comic Con trailer: Guy Ritchie directs a remake of the classic series.

A classic nemesis from the Black Panther comics liberally reimagined by Coogler and Cole, he is the American son of a Wakandan prince — a cocky and cold - blooded killer who eventually dons a Black Panther suit of his own, his ruthlessness made sympathetic by Jordan's surprisingly moving performance.

Among the anticipated highlights at the ongoing San Diego Comic - Con (SDCC), for horror fans was tonight's world premiere screening of The Woods, from director and writer duo of Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett (You're Next), but the whole event just became bigger than anyone imagined, as it has been revealed tonight that the film is actually called Blair Witch and it is a sequel the 1999 found footage classic The Blair Witch Project!

Hugh Jackman teases fans on social media with the classic yellow and blue Wolverine costume from the Marvel comic books.

If you saw director Gareth Edwards» statement from the set (if not, it's at the top of the page), you know the new take on the classic monster is bringing something big to Comic - Con this year.

FilmDistrict won the New York Comic - Con having premiered the first ever mind - blowing footage from their Evil Dead, their Fede Alvarez - directed reboot of Sam Raimi's cult classic 1981 The Evil Dead.

With a script featuring contributions from Mangold, Christopher McQuarrie, Mark Bomback and Scott Frank, it's all based on the classic Frank Miller / Chris Claremont comic run, and also stars Will Yun Lee as the Silver Samurai, Hiroyuki Sanada, Hal Yamanouchi, Rila Fukushima, Brian Tee and Svetlana Khodchenkova.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening December 23, 2011 BIG BUDGET FILMS The Adventures of Tintin (PG for violence, drunkenness and smoking) Steven Spielberg directs this animated adaptation of the classic comic book series about an intrepid young journalist who is abducted from Europe to Morocco where he escapes his kidnappers to embark on a perilous quest for hidden treasure.

Diehard comics followers will find it deviates from the classic story more than some of the previous renditions.

But even as the film takes its cues from the classic British publisher, 2000AD is drawing from the movie to entice fans of the film to the comics line.

«X-Men: Days of Future Past» takes it name from the classic 1981 Marvel comics story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne that depicts a timeline created by the X-Men's failure to prevent the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants from assassinating a U.S. senator.

THN were lucky enough to catch the first ever footage from Jose Padilha's forthcoming remake of 1987 sci - fi classic, ROBOCOP, at San Diego Comic Con.

A classic straight - up sarcastic - comic performance from Bill Murray and a warm, gentle performance from Sissy Spacek are icing on the cake.

As he told me when we sat down recently at Craig's restaurant, this time it is different as he and Hugh Jackman's Wolverine aka Logan are taking these characters in a very different kind of direction in a film that more resembles a classic Western like Shane than the Marvel comic book movies from which those characters emerged.

Kudos to two - time Oscar - nominee Sayles (for Lone Star and Passion Fish) who has tackled themes of interest to the African - American community previously, both in his comic cult classic Brother from Another Planet and in the relatively cerebral Sunshine State.

Based on the classic French comic series «Valerian and Laureline ``, this sci - fi epic is directed by Luc Besson, from a screenplay by Besson and longtime collaborator Robert Mark Kamen.

The director, who came from a privileged London background and has made prestigious, classic films like «Les Misérables» and «The King's Speech,» now tackles an issue which has drawn some attention in our own time, and has done such a remarkable job, helped by Oscar - worthy performances from both principal actors, that the sometimes lightly comic but mostly easy - to - take romance should attract a wide audience.

The animated Metropolis is based on a 50 - year - old Japanese comic strip that took its title from the silent SF classic and, in fact, the designs of this futuristic, totalitarian city come from the Fritz Lang movie.

Build your adventuring party by choosing three of six available heroes from the classic Battle Chasers comic series, each with unique abilities, perks, items and dungeon skills.

Uniting these two consummate actors seems like a no - brainer that should have happened from their earliest years, but it took Arkin just casually thinking one day, I want to work with that guy; that started the ball rolling and eventually lead to the comic classic, The In - Laws, now lovingly curated and available from The Criterion Collection.

As well, the package offers an exclusive collectible 72 - page comic book containing Detective Comics # 27 (the very first Batman story), Batman: The Man Who Falls (a classic story that inspired Batman Begins), and an excerpt from Batman: The Long Halloween (a chilling story that also inspired the film).

A noble failure from a noteworthy filmmaker, Joseph Cedar's «Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer» — the unofficial winner of this year's «Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)» Award for the most fanciful title — mines a classic storytelling tradition in order to spin a darkly comic parable that often feels as unkempt and intolerable as its title character.

After stumbling through their own in - house CGI animated features, Disney (with a little guidance from Pixar's creative leader and new Disney animation czar John Lasseter) finally finds the right balance of classic animation magic and contemporary sensibility with this comic musical adventure version of the «Rapunzel» fairy tale.

It should be no secret that Fox has been planning a reboot of the classic Dark Phoenix storyline from the X-Men comics.

In this interview from Print magazine's Imprint blog, Kim Munson talks about an iOS and Android app she developed called Comix Classics: Underground Comics based on Underground Classics: The Transformation of Comics into Comix, a book and exhibition on the history of underground comic - book art.

The Wakandan throne is, as far as we can tell from the film, a classic hereditary monarchy with a few comic book twists: Certain citizens can challenge the king to single combat and potentially win the throne.

Starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Stellan Skarsgård, Idris Elba, Christopher Eccleston, Adewale Akinnuoye - Agbaje, Kat Dennings, Ray Stevenson, Zachary Levi, Tadanobu Asano and Jaimie Alexander with Rene Russo and Anthony Hopkins as Odin, «Thor: The Dark World» is directed by Alan Taylor, produced by Kevin Feige, from a story by Don Payne (credit not final) and screenplay by Christopher Yost and Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely (credit not final) and is based on Marvel's classic Super Hero Thor, who first appeared in the comic book «Journey into Mystery» # 83 in August, 1962.

For non-comic book fans, The Mandarin a classic villain from the Iron Man comics who used ten alien - forged rings of power as weapons against his foes.

The live - action adaptation brings to life the classic manga comic, and takes inspiration from the animated movies and series that followed the original 1995 anime.

The new villain torturing 2000AD's classic lead Judge Dredd in «DREDD 3D» makes her jump from screen to comics in August, and CBR has the exclusive first look at the digital release's cover.

The film will see the Merc With The Mouth team up with two classic allies from the comics - the time - traveling Cable (Josh Brolin) and the remarkably lucky Domino (Zazie Beetz)- though plot details have been thin beyond that.

Still, one successful comic actioner is more than most have been able to achieve, and while Stakeout is certainly no classic comedy by any means, the entertainment value is enough to merit revisiting from time to time for the natural chemistry done by people out to have a good time, playing fast and loose in a formula vehicle that usually results in mechanical, forgettable fare.

4:00 pm — TCM — Topkapi One of the classic heist capers, with a group of ragtag criminals (led by Melina Mercouri and including comic relief Peter Ustinov) planning to steal a jewel - encrusted dagger from the Topkapi Museum in Istanbul.

Also coming to Nintendo Switch from THQ Nordic Games is Battle Chasers: Nightwar, an RPG inspired by console classics and based on the Battle Chasers comic book series.

Some of these annoy me but I can live with them, like the Fantastic Four wearing black suits instead of anything like their classic blue uniforms from the comics.

Fans will be granted unrivaled access to Marvel's rich library of comics, with launch titles ranging from the first appearances of characters such as Spider - Man and the X-Men to modern classics like the debut of Red Hulk, Jonathan Hickman's acclaimed Fantastic Four run, Joss Whedon & John Cassaday's Astonishing X-Men and lots more.

This landmark app launches with over 500 of Marvel's greatest comic books, from classic stories to modern tales, featuring Iron Man, Captain America, Spider - Man, Hulk, Thor and more of the world's most popular Super Heroes.

His website has the most helpful list of tutorials this side of Middle Earth for making comics from the beginning to the end, covering classic questions like «How to Break into Comics» and «How To Find an Artist» as well comic writing and how to pitch your story to indie publishers.

About Titan Comics Titan Comics offers astounding comics and graphic novels from the world's greatest licensed properties, alongside creator - owned comic books from new and world - renowned talent and classic graphic novels re-mastered for brand - new audiences.