As
the only superhero movie of 2015 that isn't a sequel or reboot, Marvel's Ant - Man could go one of two ways — it could expand Marvel's ever - expanding Cinematic Universe with yet another breakout character, or it could flop and finally give the anti-superhero subsection of film critics some real ammunition.
Neither Guardians norThe Dark Knight managed to nab a screenplay nomination from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; in fact, The Incredibles remains
the only superhero movie ever to achieve that honor.
Alas, Justice League won't be
the only superhero movie to get walloped by the fine folks of Wakanda.
As a result, Wonder Woman may be
the only superhero movie where the titular hero is told again and again that the way she sees things is incorrect.
Avengers: Infinity War has broken all kinds of records at the box office, but it's not
the only superhero movie coming out this month.
Future trivia buffs: Name
the only superhero movie that won a best screenplay nomination.
There will be plenty of those that roll their eyes, those that just can't bring themselves to eat this exquisitely delicious meal that Nolan has cooked up for us, and that's just fine (if not expected), but as my first five - star review of the year, this has raised the bar for not
only superhero movies, but summer blockbusters in general.
Not exact matches
Disney and Marvel obviously know what they're doing with
superhero movies — they've brought some of the biggest franchises to screen — however, at the same time, making every single film need to fit inside the already established franchise starts to limit the amount of creative license any one director can have on future characters as Marvel's Cinematic Universe
only grows larger.
Wenger is perfect manager for very young Arsenal fans, same as the new Star Wars and
Superhero movies are made (
only) for them.
Watch the trailer and this looks like it's going to be an Adam Sandler
superhero movie but there is
only a couple scenes with any action... I laughed a couple times but I definitely wouldn't buy this on dvd.
Really, the
only area is which the film falls back a bit is in its reliance on visual effects to play a primary role in the action sequences, a common shortcoming in recent
superhero movies.
It's easy enough to criticize these
superhero movies for seeming the same, with
only minor changes within the plot or the villain or the hero's goal.
This is easily hands down, not
only the worst Superman
movie I've seen, but also the worst
superhero movie ever.
Like Patty Jenkins» Wonder Woman, Coogler's comic book
movie will no doubt inspire the under - represented with its powerful depiction of a person of color who is not
only a
superhero, but also a leader who preaches empathy, understanding, and sincerity over cynicism and hatred.
When the Academy Award - winning living legend signed on to play the aging former
superhero Hank Pym in Ant - Man, he
only signed on for a single
movie, leaving his involvement in the upcoming sequel a big question mark.
Not
only is Wonder Woman going to be the first female - led
superhero movie of this post-MCU comic book
movie boom, but it's also the first one directed by a female filmmaker, with Patty Jenkins at the helm.
Tom Holland's first solo outing as the web - slinger also has a higher domestic debut than fellow
superhero movies Wonder Woman and Logan, beaten
only by Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.
However, it seems that it's not
only the highest - rated Marvel
movie but also the highest - rated
superhero movie overall.
Bradley Cooper supplies
only his voice to «Guardians of the Galaxy,» but the actor will visit «Jimmy Kimmel Live» to help promote the new
superhero movie.
Because of his hands on involvement with this
movie, Singer has created not
only the best X-men
movie to date, but one of the best
superhero movies ever made that's on par with The Dark Knight and The Avengers.
Ryan Coogler's Marvel
movie is drawing in audiences at a pace
only a few films ever released can match, and within the next week it is likely to pass the domestic runs of some of last year's big
superhero hits like «Thor: Ragnarok,» «Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.
Marvel Disney may have The Avengers as the ultimate team - up
movie, but 20th Century Fox now has Days of Future Past as the ultimate mutant
superhero movie that not
only bridges all the gaps in the X-Men franchise, but actually resets any of the continuity mistakes made by the previous
movies.
Firstly, it stands out from other
superhero movies by
only including one super-power.
Here's the Marvel
movie even non-Marvel fans are prepared to root for, the rare black
superhero film, one boasting not
only an almost all - black cast but helmed by a black director as well.
they should just have Green Lantern
movie without any crossover from other
superhero characters the
only people should appear in the Green Lantern
movie should be Alan Scott, John Stewart, Guy Gardner, Kyle Rayner they could come in some future sequels.
Black Panther marks this as being one of the greatest
superhero films I've seen since it not
only does the
movie offer some tour - de-force performances by Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, and Lupita Nyong» o, but this is also one of the most mesmerizing, entertaining, and exhilarating experiences I've had at the
movies this year so far, and it also proves that Ryan Coogler is one of the best filmmakers working today.
Not
only did Iron Man change the way that
superhero movies are made, but it also impacted the industry as a whole.
Sometimes a
superhero is
only as good as his enemies, and that's definitely true in the upcoming Captain America
movie.
Who knows, though, since Captain Marvel is the focus of a lot of MCU - related speculation at the moment; not
only will it be the franchise's first female - led
superhero movie, but it also got a massive Hail Mary pass from last month's blockbuster Avengers: Infinity War, which asked fans to sit through, roughly, 7,000,000 minutes of end credits in order to get the merest peek at her logo.
M. Night Shyamalan's 2000
superhero movie Unbreakable is the rare film that's still cool to like, even if it wasn't a commercial or critical smash on its original release, but due to an unfortunate series of events that can
only be described as «his next few
movies,» Shyamalan has had trouble recreating that level of...
Yes you did, we are talking franchise here, black lead: blade, spawn, catwoman, hancock, meteor man... sorry J is not a
superhero —
only TWO sequel
movies over a span of how many decades??
Aquaman is Warner Brothers
only live - action
superhero movie this year, so there is a lot of pressure on it to perform during the holiday box office season, especially since Justice League disappointed all expectations.
This means that not
only is Ant - Man and the Wasp the first Marvel
movie to feature a female
superhero in its title, it will be the
only the second
movie with a primary female villain (after Hela's apocalyptic antics in Thor: Ragnarok).
Now, Deadline says that Black Panther has broken the ticket presale record for all
superhero movies, beating the previous one set by Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice — though this battle could've been prevented if
only Black Panther's mom had the same name as Batman V Superman's mom.
So: Almost 700 words in, and I have so far mentioned
only one — Bruce Banner, for those who might have lost track — of the multivarious
superheroes inhabiting this largest of
superhero movies.
Wonder Woman was the film that defied all the predictions: a big - budget
superhero movie directed by a woman which managed to please not
only the feminists and their daughters but also the boys who love DC and Marvel.
Congrats, Kris Awards Daily the US trailer for Blue is the Warmest Colour i09 8 ways to make a female led
superhero movie work Slant Magazine excellent piece on «the IMAX cancer» and the rerelease of The Wizard of Oz...
only not the one you know.
The 50 - year - old actor plays the role of Cable in the new Marvel
superhero movie, and Thanos in «Avengers: Infinity War», and Josh has revealed he
only accepted the offer for «Deadpool» because of Ryan's presence.
This is all the more appropriate since, as a whole, Civil War can be summed as part effective
superhero action / thriller, but also equal parts, if not more so, engaging dramatic / psychological thriller that features Earth's Mightiest Heroes; though admittedly, while the title might suggest otherwise, Civil War is
only really a
superhero war
movie in a figurative sense.
In a tweet yesterday, he had pointed out the fact that this massive
superhero movie's numbers are important also because it released
only in 2000 screens, unlike most high - profile Bollywood
movies that usually release in about twice as many screens.
It's absurd not
only that we haven't had a female - led
superhero film since 2005's Elektra, but also the fact that Marvel are 15
movies in and still haven't made one.
It's pretty preposterous that with the sheer volume of
superhero movies that have come out this century,
only two really bad ones have centered on a solo female hero.
She certainly isn't the
only one who wants to see Johansson shoulder her own
superhero movie: Game of Thrones director Neil Marshall has expressed interest in helming Black Widow.
Because there is
only two real major fight scenes, they feel fresh and exciting, something
superhero movies don't often get these days.
Bound to be on display in bookstores and sites like Comixology to tie into the
movie, it's worth picking up — if
only to learn that epic
superhero storytelling didn't just spring up fully formed in the 1980s.
The fact is, the
only way for the «
superhero movie» to survive is by making sure each film does something new.
Biggest opening for a non-team-up
superhero movie: Superhero movies with more than one hero like «The Avengers» tend to make more money than their single - hero counterparts, but «Black Panther» has not only beaten a five - year record held by «Iron Man 3,» but is also posting a higher opening than films like «Avengers: Age of Ultron» and «Captain America: Civil War,» films that have showcased all of Marvel's biggest heroes and, in the case of «Civil War,» featured Black Panther in his big scre
superhero movie:
Superhero movies with more than one hero like «The Avengers» tend to make more money than their single - hero counterparts, but «Black Panther» has not only beaten a five - year record held by «Iron Man 3,» but is also posting a higher opening than films like «Avengers: Age of Ultron» and «Captain America: Civil War,» films that have showcased all of Marvel's biggest heroes and, in the case of «Civil War,» featured Black Panther in his big scre
Superhero movies with more than one hero like «The Avengers» tend to make more money than their single - hero counterparts, but «Black Panther» has not
only beaten a five - year record held by «Iron Man 3,» but is also posting a higher opening than films like «Avengers: Age of Ultron» and «Captain America: Civil War,» films that have showcased all of Marvel's biggest heroes and, in the case of «Civil War,» featured Black Panther in his big screen debut.
In Hollywood, the
only thing more ubiquitous than
superhero movies are complaints about
superhero movies: that they are interchangeable and far too numerous.
You can't fault Paul McGuigan's ambition: not
only has he made a
superhero movie on a kitchen - sink budget, but he's done it in the faraway climes o...
Where other
superhero movies pore over their characters» origin stories, in Suicide Squad
only Margot Robbie's Harley Quinn — who gets all of the best lines — and Will Smith's Deadshot, an assassin with heart — are fleshed out in 3D.