Sentences with phrase «helm of an action movie»

Not exact matches

Directors Catherine Hardwicke and Mimi Leder are also said to be in talks to helm a reboot of the 2000 female - led action movie

It's also a glowering action reunion for her and director Francis Lawrence, who helmed a triptych of Hunger Games movies, and, by most accounts, is a Soviet tank - full of style over substance.

Lin quickly regained his reputation as a more - than - competent helmer of action spectacles, and his firm hold on the tone of the universe and those characters makes it one of the few movies I'm looking forward to revisiting soon.

Not only will «Whale Rider» helmer Niki Caro direct the live - action remake of the Mouse House's 1998 animated adventure «Mulan,» but in the process, she also will become just the fourth woman to solo direct a movie with a budget north of $ 100 million.

The director of «xXx» and «The Fast and the Furious» will helm the action thriller, which is part heist movie, part disaster film.

Still adamant about being part of our world, the live - action The Little Mermaid movie has found a new director to replace recent dropout Sofia Coppola: The Wrap reports Rebecca Thomas is in early talks to helm the film.

Patrick Hughes previously made the well - regarded horror thriller Red Hill, which I haven't seen yet, but between those positive notices and the notion that he would be helming the remake of one of the best action movies in years, I was intensely curious to see what he would make of the third installment in this modern series that is dominated by lead actor, co-writer, and director Sylvester Stallone.

Directed by Joe and Anthony Russo, the filmmaking team who previously helmed «Captain America: The Winter Soldier» (and who will be taking the reins for the upcoming massive two - part film event «The Avengers: Infinity War), this is a film of clear purpose, brilliant storytelling and some of the most exciting action in a superhero movie yet.

It's tempting to draw parallels to this creative team's previous adventure in summer movie amusement park tie - ins, and the corollaries to Pirates of the Carribbean are there, superficially: Bruckheimer and Verbinski at the helm, Johnny Depp in druggie drag, rollicking action set pieces.

With the reins handed over from JJ Abrams (who is helming The Force Awakens) to Justin Lin, best known for the Fast and Furious movies, the tone of Beyond has shifted somewhat more towards action and comedy than the previous reboots Star Trek and Star Trek: Into Darkness.

Set to direct Disney's live action remake of Mulan, Niki Caro becomes the fourth woman director to helm a $ 100 - million movie.

This movie marks the evolution of the stock action movie from the realistic style of actual action stars like Jackie Chan or Jean Claude Van Damme and into the domain of CGI blockbusters with trained actors at the helm.

Director Breck Eisner (son of Disney chief Michael Eisner) helms his first major film here (and honestly, given who he is, I wasn't expecting much) and fills the movie with some very nicely composed shots and gives the action scenes a very exciting edge.