Sentences with phrase «rare superhero movie»

Wonder Woman, like Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight before it, is the rare superhero movie that could make a serious crossover.

This film was never officially released but it's infamy as a rare superhero movie from that era has made it a staple of comic book convention hall bootleg VHS / DVD tables nationwide ever since it leaked under unknown circumstances.

Why We're Excited About It: Director Matthew Vaughn's R - rated Kick - Ass was like a shot of adrenaline to the superhero genre; a rare superhero movie made specifically for adults.

Five years after Cage's Ghost Rider became the rare superhero movie to miss with both critics and audiences, we get Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance.

Fantastic Four is the rare superhero movie that might actually be overly focused.

Not exact matches

«Deadpool» is the rare R - rated superhero movie.

In our summertime - movie world of aliens and superheroes who look all too familiar, Dodge and Penny look all the rarer in their precious humanity.

While Boseman delivers another good performance in the role of the conflicted and newly crowned Wakandan king / superhero, this is the rare occasion where a MCU movie antagonist outshines the protagonist.

It's less tightly constructed than the film before, but it's still a superhero movie of rare craft and heft, rightly returning the focus to its hero after a Joker - centric installment and wrapping up his story in a definitive and satisfying manner.

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.

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...

But Dinklage's silly cameo is a rare misstep in a movie that mostly gets it right — and isn't afraid to go for truly dramatic moments, or remind us that even superheroes can be mortal.

And as 2016's Deadpool made clear, the greatest of those powers may be his complete self - awareness: The majority of jokes in Deadpool were focused on flaying the titular hero and the superhero industrial complex, whether that meant poking fun at Reynolds's career and Fox's run of bad superhero movies or inserting raunchy one - liners and superfluous gore into the movie's big action sequences in order to earn its rare - for - the - genre R rating.

Even now — in a post-Avengers world — Deadpool is a rare bird of a movie, a send - up of superhero adaptations that's also an paean to comic book fanboy humor.

Even with the sheer number of superhero origin films over the last couple of decades, it's rare and refreshing to see so much detail given to who these characters are as people, until you realise that you're quickly running out of movie.

It's very rare that a superhero movie gets the balance between character motivation and plot right.

Black blockbuster superheroes are rare but not unheard of: Blade and Catwoman headlined their own movies well before T'Challa made his celluloid debut, the Falcon is a consistent (if minor) presence among the Avengers, and Luke Cage is a prominent member of the Marvel Televisual Universe.