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You've got to recognize Durand from tons of movies like X-Men Origins: Wolverine, 3:10 to Yuma or Smoking Aces, or Lost.
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Bryan Singer, the director of movies like X-Men, The Usual Suspects, and Jack the Giant Slayer, has been fired from Bohemian Rhapsody, 20th Century Fox's Queen biopic that stars Mr. Robot actor Rami Malek as frontman Freddie Mercury.
Ratner is the director of movies like X-Men: The Last Stand, Hercules and the Rush Hour movies, along with being a well - known producer.
Not exact matches
It isn't surprising that as the audiences who first became fans of characters like The Avengers, X-Men and Deadpool get older, that their modern movie adaptations will be marketed more toward adults.
If they make a couple more of these movies and they fit together nicely into one giant Transformer - like 6 hour block of X-Men madness, then I'll revise this review.
Indeed, the non-Marvel films in these franchises that have done best more recently are the ones that stood out from the crowd, like Wonder Woman (which rejected the dark tone of other DC movies), Logan (which felt like a grown - up standalone film), and Deadpool (which loudly razzed the idea of being linked to X-Men movies).
The film is set in the X-Men universe with their X-guru Simon Kinberg behind the project, and news reaches us today that the movie is set for a hard - R rating, very much like other X-Men-based movies Deadpool and Logan, both of which have done very well for 20th Century Fox.
Blockbuster superhero movies tend to steer clear of overtly engaging with contemporary politics, instead conveying broader messages using metaphors (like the fear and oppression of mutants in the X-Men movies).
Team superhero movies, like X-Men and Guardians of the Galaxy, have been embraced.
If you like director Matthew Vaughn's previous movies like Kick - Ass and X-Men: First Class, I'd recommend checking this movie out as essentially, Kingsman: The Secret Service is a combination of both movies stirred and not shaken with a twist of Snatch for good measure.
It's easy to see Hoult as a mad scientist type — we've already seen a little of that in his portrayal of Hank McCoy / Beast in the X-Men movies — and he's tall and handsome like Tesla was.
The freshness of action setpieces is something to expect from Vaughn, who has brought impeccably staged action to past films like Kick - Ass and X-Men: First Class, in addition to the first Kingsman movie installment.
Explaining the evolution of the X-Men series and including the more fantastical elements, Singer said «Like Apocalypse — like some of the imagery and characters and stakes [in that movie]-- it's something we haven't seen befLike Apocalypse — like some of the imagery and characters and stakes [in that movie]-- it's something we haven't seen beflike some of the imagery and characters and stakes [in that movie]-- it's something we haven't seen before.
Like a football match with extra time, this is an episode of two halves: firstly, Oli and Luke's immediate thoughts on Warcraft — the release that was meant to kickstart the video game movie craze — and secondly, a spoiler - FULL review of X-Men: Apocalypse.
Action - man Scott Adkins (he's in those «Undisputed» movies, and has had small roles in the likes of «X-Men Origins: Wolverine» and...
Unlike a typical big - budget production like X-Men, he says «we don't get to make it with the budget of most superhero movies, but we get to make it the way we want to make it, so that's even more exciting than having a catered lunch.
Fourth wall - breaking for the sake of it helps no one, and it does not cloak the fact that this movie is explicitly about helping a misfit mutant to feel like he belongs in a world that has been excessively cruel and tortuous to him; in other words, the themes that have defined 18 years of X-Men films.
One of last year's super hero movies that I liked quite a lot was X-Men: Days of Future Past.
A new, fifth addition to the X-Men saga is out today and, like a growing number of other superhero movies, is looking decidedly more British than usual.
«Kick - Ass 2» writer and director Jeff Wadlow was been attached to an «X-Force» movie since 2013, penning a script that went on to be praised by the likes of series co-creator Rob Liefeld, although new developments have been scarce as Fox seemingly turned its attention to «X-Men: Apocalypse,» «Deadpool,» and «New Mutants» films.
After nearly two decades as the character, it is finally time for him to hang up the claws, but not before appearing in what looks like it could be one of the best X-Men movies ever.
That's the way I feel about Matthew Vaughn's «X-Men: First Class,» and I only grudgingly went with the slightly positive, because I walked out of the theater feeling like I had just watched an okay superhero movie.
«Deadpool 2» is the latest installment in X-Men movie world, aka the «Marvel but not THAT Marvel» universe, and like its 2016 predecessor it glories in profanely and hilariously mocking the clichés of comic books and action movies.
At first, I thought the movie was about fighting a war «infinitely» like «X-men's Days of Future Past».
In what is beginning to look like the summer of the superhero film (remember, still to come are Green Lantern and Captain America: The First Avenger), it is with a big, stupid fanboy grin that I report X-Men: First Class builds on the momentum established by the season's first successful superhero, Thor, and delivers another solid, entertaining, and thoroughly satisfying comic book movie.
It looks like there's been a change of composer on 20th Century Fox's upcoming Wolverine movie Logan, with director James Mangold revealing on Twitter (via Film Music Reporter) that Marco Beltrami (3:10 to Yuma, The Wolverine) is now scoring Hugh Jackman's X-Men swansong.
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They're doing a really nice job of it, and it's a really cool one, because in many ways, like Deadpool was so different from the mainline X-Men movies, New Mutants... It's maybe not as different as Deadpool, but it has its own unique, original voice to it.»
I'm not talking about the extremely entertaining Captain America: Civil War, because it made the uninspired decision to have Captain America's genre - jumping land in the less - than - storied genre of «Marvel Movie,» or the similarly enjoyable X-Men: Apocalypse, because I apparently liked it more than almost anyone else.
With Mangold directing, Martinez scoring and an R rating being implemented, it looks like we're in store for one of the more unique and artistic superhero movies in the same vein as Watchmen, X-Men: Days of Future Past or Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy.
0:00 — Intro 8:15 — Review: Flight 1:06:25 — Headlines: Disney Buys Lucasfilm, Arnold to Star in New Conan Movie, Jamie Foxx to Play Electro, Bryan Singer to Direct X-Men: Days of Future Past, Ernest Reboot, Iron Man 3 Trailer 1:42:55 — Other Stuff We Watched: Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Brood, Hell House, The Girl, The Birds, Avatar 3D, Moonrise Kingdom, Rosemary's Baby, Nosferatu, Shock Waves, Fright Night: Part 2, Microwave Massacre, Halloween III: Season of the Witch, Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry, Lost in Translation 2:21:35 — Junk Mail: Steven Soderbergh and the old WB Logo, Directors Who Cast Themselves, Trend - Setting Movie Posters, Shocking or Emotional Deaths in Movies, Recent Buddy Cop Movies, Pineapple Soda, Other Podcasts We'd Like to Do 2:46:15 — This Week on DVD and Blu - ray 2:49:15 — Outro
He's dabbled extensively in effects films and navigated the treacherous waters of steep budgets on movies like X-Men and Superman Returns.
«I actually think part of the problem on the last Fantastic Four is that we tried to make it maybe a little bit more like an X-Men movie, make it a little bit darker, when, in fact, I think the Fantastic Four comic traditionally is a lighter, brighter, more hopeful book that's interested in very different things to other comics.
Some of it — like a preview for direct - to - video cartoon Ultimate Avengers: The Movie, a footage-less pitch for X-Men 3, and a promo for the soundtrack — isn't really missed.
Following the failure that was X-Men Origins: Wolverine, it would have been really great to see legitimate versions of the characters team - up / face - off in a well - made movie, but it doesn't look like that's ever going to actually happen.
«X-Men,» more than any other film, is responsible for the glut of superhero movies we now have — the film was the first in a long time to treat the source material with respect (after the 90s «Batman» movies and things like «The Phantom,» this proved important), and showed that they could work without A-list stars, with the property doing the heavy lifting.
The movie is a mess of contradictions, which seems (like last year's Spectre) more interested in fan service than telling the next chapter in the X-Men film franchise as a strong movie.
For now, Channing Tatum and Doug Liman are keeping themselves busy, and Fox is working on a lot of other X-Men franchise movies, like Deadpool 2, so we will have to wait and see if the Gambit movie ever actually becomes a reality.
Plus, Jessica Chastain has joined the cast as the unknown villain of the film, and hopefully she won't be wasted like Oscar Isaac was as Apocalypse in the last X-Men movie.
While the X-Men franchise has been changing things up ratings-wise, with movies like Deadpool and Logan set up to be more adult - oriented, it makes sense for Marvel Studios to stick with PG - 13 ratings for all of their big screen projects — including Black Panther.
Some people would die to get a cool job like yours — being part of big budget movies such as Chicago and X-Men.
To be fair, though, due to Disney and Marvel's recent push against promoting the X-Men and other movie properties they don't control, the roster is a bit artificially bloated with multiple versions of Iron Man, Captain America, Spider - Man, and the like as well as some really obscure heroes and villains from Marvel's history.
However, like the movie version of X-Men 3, The Official Game falls flat on its face and simply fails to impress or even satisfy anyone.
Frank Quitely's depictions of iconic characters like Superman, Batman and X-Men have provided inspiration for some of Hollywood's biggest movie franchises