Sentences with phrase «movie over its predecessors»

That, too, helped improve this movie over its predecessors.

Not exact matches

The opening of Men in Black 3 (which opts for an Arabic numeral over its predecessor's Roman one) illustrates why no one was really clamoring for this movie.

With director Jon M. Chu — who is experienced in making musicals — taking over this franchise from the sloppy, noisy Stephen Sommers, the second G.I. JOE movie has a great deal more grace and goodwill than its predecessor.

And though I'd generally opt for Madonna over Sharon Stone and, hands down, Willem Dafoe over Michael Douglas, and though I prefer the merely glancing homophobia in this movie to the extended lesbian baiting of its predecessor, I can't honestly say that I enjoyed Body of Evidence more than its putative model, even if light S - M does seem a friendlier subject than linking orgasm with ice - pick murders.

The quintessential sequel, the quintessential sci - fi actioner and one of the greatest films ever made, James Cameron's sequel to his breakthrough classic was such a massive upgrade over its predecessor that it ended up decimating the 1984 original in all filmmaking departments with effortless ease, and remains one of the most influential, entertaining and breathtaking action extravaganzas to ever grace our movie screens.

Still, the compelling - as - ever chemistry between Mulder and Scully ultimately proves instrumental in smoothing over the movie's sporadic flaws - as it's in their one - on - one interludes that The X Files easily lives up to the standard set by its small - screen predecessor's superb early seasons.

According to Variety, it didn't even take the film the full day to snatch the record from its Marvel predecessor; Fandango says the movie was already over the line six hours after tickets went on sale.