His Vulture / Adrian Toomes is perhaps the best villain we've
seen in a comic book movie for many years.
If Fox, Bryan Singer and Matthew Vaughn ever wanted to up the action ante and deliver what would one of the most ambitious action set pieces
seen in a comic book movie, having the X-Men (the original trilogy's team and that of the First Class quasi-prequel) face off against an army of Sentinels would be the way to do it.
Hinds was awesome in «Rome», so any chance to
see him in a comic book movie is welcome.
Not exact matches
You have not
seen this costume
in a
movie on film before, and for a
comic book fan, it was mind bending.
Quick healing is often
seen as a superpower
in comic books or
movies, but it does have a basis
in reality.
She, the filmmakers, and maybe even a few of the kids
in the audience have
seen it all before — the
comic book, the film based on the
comic book, the winking that certain
movies based on
comic books start to do after a few sequels.
I figured «
comic book movies» had sucked so much
in the past (
see: Spawn, Captain America, Batman Forever for just a few examples) that this one would play on the loyalty of its fans, and would quietly die.
OK, obviously none of that happens, except for Wade blowing himself up — and if you've ever read a
comic book in your life, or
seen a
movie, or drawn breath, you know that a superhero film doesn't start with the hero offing himself unless it plans to undo the damage as soon as possible.
Either the people leaving bad reviews have not actually
seen the
movie, or they are not fans of Robert Rodriguez or
comic books in general.
In the kind of hard continuity reboot usually only seen in comic books, Todd Solondz appears to be rewriting the story of Dawn Weiner for a new movie, Weiner - Do
In the kind of hard continuity reboot usually only
seen in comic books, Todd Solondz appears to be rewriting the story of Dawn Weiner for a new movie, Weiner - Do
in comic books, Todd Solondz appears to be rewriting the story of Dawn Weiner for a new
movie, Weiner - Dog.
Young people who have never
seen a mirror - image of themselves
in a
comic -
book movie will never forget this game - changer.
Nichols is a rising director with the fantastic indie Mud under his belt, and he also has a sci - fi
movie called Midnight Special coming
in 2015, so maybe executives have already
seen some impressive work from that
movie to give them confidence
in his tackling of a big screen
comic book adventure.
My expectations went up very very high
in an instant and I could not wait to
see a purely Kick ass Film that could compete with the likes of other great
comic book movies (The Dark Knight).
I was still surprised to
see such a grownup topic as a woman's infertility handled even briefly
in a jam - packed
comic -
book movie, and I actually was pleasantly surprised to
see it handled reasonably well.
Though she was remarkably grand
in 2005's V for Vendetta — putting
in one of the finest ever performances
in a «
comic book»
movie — it was her turn as a self - destructive dancer
in Darren Aronofsky's one - of - a-kind Black Swan that
saw Portman earn Oscar gold.
Yet that won't matter because the people this
movie will speak most deeply to — a rainbow - coalition cross-section of black
comic book readers, African - American
movie audiences, Boseman / Jordan / Bassett / N'yongo fans, black - culture connoisseurs and pop - culture nerds — will
see something of themselves
in this
movie.
This is of course primarily the story of T'Challa / Black Panther (played by bona fide
movie star Chadwick Boseman, the lead
in the biopics «42,» «Get on Up» and «Marshall»), but rarely have we
seen a
comic book movie with such a wonderful bounty of supporting characters.
This film, penned by Drew Pearce & Shane Black, features some of the best dialog between characters that has been
seen in most
movies to date, let alone a
comic book flick.
As superheroes continue to dominate the box office, Screen Rant has compiled a list of famous (and infamous)
comic book deaths that we want to
see in movies and TV shows.
You figure they're going to have these
in comic book movies now, but the one we get here is one of the absolute best I've ever
seen in any
movie from any genre.
Superhero fans,
movie fans and, especially, connoisseurs of black culture — American and African — are all eagerly awaiting the debut of Marvel's «Black Panther»
movie starring
comic books» first black superhero with an enthusiasm not often
seen in American cinema.
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Pitting the God of Thunder against his
comic book antagonist isn't the only thing fans are waiting to see in the movie, though, as as it was revealed at San Diego Comic Con this year that elements of the «Planet Hulk» storyline will feature heavily in «Thor: Raganarok.&r
comic book antagonist isn't the only thing fans are waiting to
see in the
movie, though, as as it was revealed at San Diego
Comic Con this year that elements of the «Planet Hulk» storyline will feature heavily in «Thor: Raganarok.&r
Comic Con this year that elements of the «Planet Hulk» storyline will feature heavily
in «Thor: Raganarok.»
Feige goes on to describe the origins of Doctor Strange that'll be
seen in the
movie, which sounds very close to his
comic book origins by Ditko and Stan Lee.
Some fans have been waiting a long time to
see Bucky follow
in the footsteps of his
comic book counterpart and pick up the Captain America shield, and this would be a perfect opportunity for the once - Winter Soldier to step into the shoes of Captain America for Marvel's next phase of
movies.
Lupita Nyong» o is that rare capable love interest that you don't
see often
in comic book movies.
Marvel may have had little involvement with Disney's Big Hero 6, but that didn't stop
comic book legend Stan Lee from making his customary cameo
in the animated
movie, and the studio has now released a new featurette which
sees Stan discussing his appearance.
saw it
in the morning to avoid the rush, im not a big
comic book movie fan but i got to say this
movie was good, added it had more laughs than Iron Man *
in a good way * and i like the dude with the bow and arrow motif... i want to
see that guy again...
He was credited as consultant on numerous films, TV and radio shows and even
comic books,
seen in newsreels and portrayed as a figure of paternal authority whenever
seen or referred to
in classic
movies.
From someone
in this building, who
saw a completely different film than I did: The greatest sin for a
comic -
book movie adaptation such as The Incredible Hulk is for it to be average.
Only time will tell, but it should be interesting to
see Evans
in a straight drama, as we've got a feeling that, despite all the
comic book movies and sci - fi stuff he keeps showing up
in, that's where his heart lies.
In fact, 2016 has already seen five movies based on comic books, with a sixth on the way in «Doctor Strange.&raqu
In fact, 2016 has already
seen five
movies based on
comic books, with a sixth on the way
in «Doctor Strange.&raqu
in «Doctor Strange.»
We have
seen characters
in comic book movies suffer the same dilemmas.
I remember
seeing this
movie when it first came out and, though I haven't watched it
in quite some time, I remember it being a perfectly good
comic book movie.
Though not filmed as a direct
comic book adaptation, «Hardware» became a
comic book movie thanks to a unique lawsuit that
saw director Richard Stanley taken to court by
comic book creators Steve MacManus and Kevin O'Neill, who suggested the film was based off a story they did
in «Judge Dredd Annual» 1981, titled «SHOK!
OK, the not so good stuff: I am beginning to despise 3 - D (it adds nothing, while diminishing the brightness of colors); Jotunheim (land of the Frost Giants) is plain, gray and boring; Natalie Portman, fresh off an Oscar is just terrible as an astro - physicist with a teenager - style crush on Thor; Tom Hiddleston as Loki is one of the weakest villains I have ever
seen in a super - hero /
comic book movie; Rene Russo must not have read the script prior to accepting her role — she has about 3 lines and is totally wasted.
In an interview with Hey U Guys, he explained that recent
comic book adaptations that stepped outside of what we normally
see will help their case to do something unique and worthwhile with the gambit
movie:
Instead, the next
comic book movie he'll be
seen in is Peyton Reed's Ant - Man and The Wasp, playing the character Bill Foster, one of Hank Pym's (Michael Douglas) former assistants and the second Giant - Man known as Black Goliath.
It's a hairball hocked on an undeserving public who, after
seeing just how good
comic book movies can be
in Spider - Man and X-Men, are just too savvy to be spoon - fed dross like this and like it.
The fourth
movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase Two is the lead up to «The Avengers: Age of Ultron,» so it's going to be interesting to
see what Marvel has
in store for
comic book movie fans all around the world.
It's not
in the top 30 % of
movies I've
seen or anything, but it's good, and it's a popcorny summer
comic book blockbuster, and that's pretty amazing.
Back
in June we brought you some images from the set of Thor: Ragnarok showing early construction of some practical Asgard sets, and now thanks to
Comic Book Movie we've got another peek thanks to another batch of photos which indicate that the building work is almost complete; check them out here...
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The warning signs were there for everyone to
see in the
movie's convoluted title, but even diehard
comic book fans will be surprised by just how overlong, overstuffed and unfocused the film is for such a seemingly straightforward affair.
Watch this only if you're a diehard fan of someone involved, or if you're interested
in seeing what a
comic book movie directed by Assayas would look like (a highlight among the weariness.)
Outside of their usual realm, they venture to visit Brodie (as
seen in Mallrats) who informs them that the
comic book characters based on them, «Bluntman and Chronic», is being made into a
movie.
Another backstory about parentage is not something we need to
see again
in a
comic book movie, but Jordan makes it feel involving.
The gilded pod undoubtedly holds Adam Warlock, a
comic book character who has been anxiously anticipated since a cocoon
seen in The Collector's museum
in the first Guardians
movie was mistaken for an Adam Warlock Easter egg.
This month
sees the release of Batman: Gotham By Gaslight, the latest instalment
in Warner Bros.» series of DC Universe Animated Original
Movies, and an adaptation of the classic DC
comic book storyline, regarded as the first of the publisher's «Elseworld» tales.
Do you
see Judge Dredd as a more progressive or classic kind of hero
in our recent
comic book movie character climate?
As confirmed by Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige, everything we've
seen so far
in the
comic book movie world has been building towards a massive big screen battle against the alien warlord known as Thanos, and that huge event will unfold
in 2018's The Avengers: Infinity War.