At least four directors
helmed pieces of the film, including Michael Powell (this was his color film debut), which is held together by the glorious art direction by William Cameron Menzies, who creates an amazing world for the fantastical wonders of flying carpets, mechanical horses, and a fifty foot genie with a bellowing laugh.
Not exact matches
Directed by the Russo brothers, who also
helmed the past two Captain America
films, Infinity War represents the culmination
of a decade
of Marvel moviemaking and the final
piece in Marvel Studios» cinematic plan to create a universe
of interlocking, connected superhero movies.
But now, Rian Johnson takes over the
helm of The Last Jedi, and what transpires is a far more mature
piece of cinema, far more concerned with the narrative and the characters that inhabit it; and the
film benefits greatly as a result.
Directed by The Nice Guys and Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
helmer Shane Black, the
film stars Jacob Tremblay as a kid who accidentally brings the Predators crawling back to eath when he discovers a
piece of their technology — and naturally, the intergalactic mercenaries bring a whole lot
of violent chaos with them that falls in the lap
of Boyd Holbrook «s assassin.
Speaking
of which - with Civil War, directors Anthony and Joe Russo (who also
helmed The Winter Soldier) deliver some
of the most impressive superhero - based fight scenes and set
pieces featured in any Marvel Studios
film yet, in terms
of both the sheer scale and creativity
of the Avenger vs. Avenger battles.
It's that attempt to create an easily marketable genre
piece that quite obviously led Fox Searchlight and the
film's producers to the doorstep
of Training Day «s writer and Street Kings «
helmer, David Ayer, who made his directorial debut with the similarly gritty Harsh Times, but can't be judged one way or another here, so convoluted is the story.