She's been
in superhero flicks (2016's Suicide Squad) and Oscar worthies (a cameo as herself in 2015's The Big Short); there are some fascinating supporting roles coming up, not least as Elizabeth I in Josie Rourke's Mary Queen Of Scots.
Coogler has both identified the concurring problem with bad guys
in superhero flicks and created a fleshed - out character that we can understand and even empathize with.
Over the past decade I've enjoyed the resurgence
in superhero flicks as many big - name franchises have received the reboot to great effect.
She's set to play Marvel comic book heroine Scarlet Witch in The Avengers 2 with Robert Downy Jr and Chris Hemsworth, which is released next year.She'll also stars alongside Aaron Taylor - Johnson
in the superhero flick as his twin sister, which is quite the twist from playing his wife in Godzilla.
We learned earlier this week that Allison Williams (Girls) is shortlisted to play Susan Storm, a.k.a. the Invisible Woman,
in the superhero flick; however, Jordan is reported to have had several meetings with studio executives over the past week (meaning, he may be a more serious candidate to sign on, for the time being).
Not exact matches
While past Thor entries have been exercises
in high
superhero fantasy, Waititi churns out a unique chestnut here: an escape
flick wrapped
in a buddy comedy packaged
in a shaggy sci - fi extravaganza.
This movie, without giving any spoilers away, is exactly what we need
in the
superhero realm of genre
flicks.
But somewhere
in THE SPIRIT I was thinking that there might be a cool little
superhero flick.
This, of course crushed the idea of ever having Sentinels appear
in any Rothman - helmed Marvel
superhero flick.
One of the most creative, interesting & unusual films I've seen
in a very long time, «Phantom Thread» is a breath of fresh air among a halitosis graveyard of
superhero flicks & lazy sequels.
In North America, the super-sized
superhero flick passed Star Wars: The... Read More
Captain Underpants: The Epic First Movie Rated PG for mild rude humor throughout Rotten Tomatoes Score: 87 %
In spite of great reviews from both critics and audiences, as well as a large base of fans of their kids graphic novels, this animated superhero flick landed with a relative thud in theater
In spite of great reviews from both critics and audiences, as well as a large base of fans of their kids graphic novels, this animated
superhero flick landed with a relative thud
in theater
in theaters.
For those of you who like your
superhero flicks with no fourth wall and a nearly insufferable dose of douchebag charm, Ryan Reynolds returns as the foul - mouthed assassin with accelerated healing powers
in Deadpool 2, opening wide this week.
Blade, to the fresh eye, free of the fandom surrounding the character, comes across as the kind of film that is probably closer to a B Movie
in the action genre than a
superhero flick, as it is branded to be.
Josh Trank's
superhero flick «Chronicle» hits DVD and Blu - ray today and
in honor of the home video debut, MTV has posted the test footage Trank shot to get the film made.
I say this
in a good way: Where do I even begin with this, the trailer for the Rainn Wilson costumed
superhero flick, Super?
Two new comic book film franchises launch
in 2015, and we now know who'll be putting sound to these
superhero flicks.
A cult
superhero flick to his name
in 2012's Chronicle.
It is my pleasure to announce that my fears have now officially been laid to rest, as Spider - Man is not only better than I could have reasonably hoped, but may
in fact be the best licensed
superhero flick I have seen, besting Batman, X-Men and dare I say it, Superman.
For the time being, let us count on the two other
superhero flicks — «Thor: Ragnarok» releasing
in October and «Spider - Man: Homecoming» coming out this July.
FOX wooing Brolin to also portray Cable means the actor portraying the rival studio's most powerful super villain also appears as an anti-hero
in their own
superhero flick just a couple of weeks later.
However,
in the second half, the film turns into a disjointed, generic
superhero flick with flawed pacing and a rushed outcome.
Kick Ass is a teen comedy,
superhero satire and action
flick in equal measure and it is sophisticated storytelling, genre - straddling humour and impressive characteristion that allows these three parts to fit so easily together.
The
superhero flick has been nominated for seven of the gongs, the same amount as The Fault
in Our Stars and Bad Neighbours.
Internationally, Black Panther is still
in fourth place among
superhero flicks.
No matter what formulaic and ball - breaking restrictions are placed on Marvel's upcoming
superhero flick ANT - MAN, it looks likely that we're
in for something different...
It's a shame that we'll have to wait an extra year to see Zack Snyder's MAN OF STEEL sequel, but at least we'll have another
superhero flick to watch that weekend (
in case you'd booked it off already).
Birdman is the type of thought provoking movie that makes you question things
in life like existence and legacy while being cleverly disguised as a washed up
superhero actor
flick.
Matt Salinger — the son of J.D. Salinger — had the misfortune of starring
in a B - Movie attempt at a
superhero flick, filled as it was with bad acting, silly dialogue, a plot that would make an episode of «Captain Planet» blush, and some extremely poor action sequences.
The previous films
in the DC Comics Extended Universe series (Man of Steel, Batman v Superman, and Suicide Squad) have left both critics and comic - book fans increasingly disappointed
in the franchise's output; as a result, Wonder Woman, which is receiving its release ahead of the first Justice League movie (set to premiere this November), has been saddled with the burden of recovering DC's tainted reputation
in the eyes of viewers, while also representing the first major female - fronted
superhero flick in more than a decade.
In the recently released
superhero flick, Deadpool, played by Ryan, is seen wearing a t - shirt featuring the two famous cats.
The
superhero flick raked
in a whopping $ 200.3 million during its opening weekend, and has piled up $ 1.46 billion so far, making it the third highest grossing film of all time.
While this film isn't as good as the original, as most sequels aren't, this is still a moving, entertaining, and fun
superhero flick that succeeds at being a dark action film while having some humorous moments
in there as well.
With Scarlet Witch making an appearance
in the next Avengers film, Rogue, Storm and Kitty Pryde returning
in X-Men: Days of Future Past it seems the next wave of
superhero flicks will see ladies taking on a bigger role.
Yesterday, we reported Jim Carrey is
in line to join the
superhero - inspired sequel and Matthew Vaughn will produce the
flick that hits cinemas next year.
Going back to The Dark Knight does have a couple of knocks against it for this series - Nathaniel was just bemoaning the internet's blanket - coverage of
superhero movies a few days ago, for goodness sake, and also we've already done a showdown between a Batman & Joker when we looked at Tim Burton's 1989
flick back
in June.
Say what you will the R - rated
superhero flick — like for instance that it falls
in line with many of the same familiar tropes it purports to mock — but the gleefully violent and «adult» - oriented box office smash opened the flood gates for more of its R - rated ilk, showing studios through the ever influential power of green (not Green Lantern mind you), that audiences were more than receptive to «mature» content
in their
superhero films.
Deadpool's massive success was
in large part due to its irreverence for its own genre, its willingness to take shots, some raunchier than others, at
superhero flicks in general.
They are releasing crazy genre stuff like Dianipponjin (deadpan Japanese monster movie) and Mirage Man (Chilean
superhero martial arts
flick), Olivier Assayas» Boarding Gate and they just picked up the Thai autistic - martial arts film Chocolate to give it a theatrical push
in the land that hates subtitles.
Imogen Poots, Felicity Jones and Anna Kendrick are hot contenders to star opposite Chris Evans
in the
superhero sequel to 2011's hit action
flick.
However you categorize Get Out, it's rooted
in the horror / thriller genre, there's a
superhero movie, a heist
flick, a rom - com, a Netflix movie, and Boss Baby, all Oscar nominees.
Cobie Smulders, who plays Maria Hill
in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, «spilled the beans» about the upcoming Marvel
superhero flick on Jimmy Kimmel Live.
While that kind of representation is important
in superhero films, action
flicks, and comedies, it's essential when...
Despite my grouchiness about the whole HYDRA thing,
in all other respects, Captain America is a perfectly enjoyable
superhero flick with parts that can legitimately be called terrific, and an excellent portrayal of a truly iconic hero.
The R - rated
superhero flick's domestic run has officially ended and the final numbers are
in.
After working on three
superhero flicks for 20th Century Fox, Matthew Vaughn
in now
in talks to direct a DC hero.
Showing off some of the betting man's savvy he picked up while directing Mark Wahlberg
in The Gambler, Rupert Wyatt has announced that he's stepping down from Channing Tatum's upcoming
superhero flick Gambit.
in a summer of bland, dull
superhero flicks, anything would be refrshing and this film was indeed that.
«More than most
superhero flicks, Black Panther feels like an ensemble piece — as if any character
in this story might be the lead of their own, if only the film would shift its perspective a bit.
In another summer dominated by
superhero flicks, it's always nice to have other options.