Sentences with phrase «sequel of a reboot»

It's a sequel of a reboot, to be sure, but it may be the finest hour of the entire series.

Not exact matches

Nearly all of the most - anticipated movies of 2017 are sequels, adaptations, franchise reboots, spin - offs, etc..

There's an onslaught of sequels, remakes, and reboots and they're not slowing down any time soon.

«Days of Future Past» is a sequel to a mediocre reboot that also happens to be the best X-Men movie yet.

Logsdon points out that the slate of films lined up for 2015's summer season is impressive, with a sequel to the wildly - popular Avengers franchise expected along with reboots to the Mission Impossible, Terminator, and Jurassic Park franchises.

While the top 20 most downloaded films included some prestigious movies like 12 Years a Slave (at number 10) and Gravity (at number four), the majority of the most pirated flicks were largely big blockbuster franchises, adapted from books — Divergent, Hunger Games: Catching Fire and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug — superhero sequels and reboots like Godzilla and Robocop, although Excipio was unclear as to how many of the more than 29 million illegal downloads were for the»87 original.

«Days of Future Past» is a sequel to a mediocre reboot, but it also might be the X-Men installment ever.

A version of this article appears in the July 1, 2015 issue of Fortune magazine with the headline «The Reboot: The Sequel's New Shape.»

Two true sequels (Ted 2 and Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation) and a major reboot, Terminator Genisys, open between now and the end of July.

Sequels and reboots of 2015 (from left to right): Star Wars: The Force Awakens; Jurassic World; Ted 2; Mad Max: Fury Road; Pitch Perfect 2; Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation; Terminator Genisys; and Furious 7.

The rest of Disney's lineup over the next few years includes a mix of animated films, superheroes, reboots, sequels, and multiple trips to a galaxy far, far away.

This was, luckily, the last of the direct sequels before the reboot.

From 1985's Howling 2 to the 2011 reboot Howling: Reborn, there have been seven sequels, and none of them hold a candle to Dante's original.

Two hundred and 60 pounds of oiled muscles and oil - free charisma, he can sell you things you thought you actively did not want: a Jumanji reboot, sequels to G.I. Joe and Journey To The Centre Of The Earth, films featuring Kevin Hart, Baywat... Okay, everyone has their limitof oiled muscles and oil - free charisma, he can sell you things you thought you actively did not want: a Jumanji reboot, sequels to G.I. Joe and Journey To The Centre Of The Earth, films featuring Kevin Hart, Baywat... Okay, everyone has their limitOf The Earth, films featuring Kevin Hart, Baywat... Okay, everyone has their limits.

The publisher increased its Metascore average by more than six points compared to its 2016 slate thanks to a well - received new entry in the Wolfenstein franchise, a reboot of Prey, a strong Evil Within sequel, and various releases in the Elder Scrolls series.

While fans of Predator, the now iconic 1987 Arnold Schwarzenegger vehicle, are hoping for a return to form for the franchise after a dodgy sequel and a recent pair of horrible spin - offs, they're probably not expecting a reboot like Predators.

«Tangerine» is a great Los Angeles movie and a great indie and a great reminder of the possibilities of creativity during a time when everything is a sequel or a reboot or a comic - book spectacle.

The directing siblings were very interested in Marvel's reboot of the Spider - Man franchise, I could see them jumping onboard for sequels.

This much more light - hearted sequel reinvigorates the franchise after Disney's quirky but murky 2010 reboot of Lewis Carroll's classic, which sent the heroine into Underland (not Wonderland) for a dark adventure that spiralled into a...

Personally, I'm goddam tired of remakes, reboots and 15 year later sequels — 99 % of them are so blatantly just about the $ and playing it «safe» it makes me sick.

However, before we carry on about sequels and / or related upcoming monster movie reboots, we first need to see if Dracula Untold goes over well enough to warrant this iteration of the Dracula mythos being continued.

With the surprise success of «Mad Max: Fury Road» two years ago, could a reboot / sequel make some noise at the Academy?

Back in October, it wasn't yet known whether the project would be a reboot or sequel, or if Danny Ocean would drop in with a few words of advice on grand larceny.

Other titles that have gotten a reboot or long - interval sequel include «The Smurfs,» «Clash of the Titans,» «TRON: Legacy» and «The Karate Kid.»

This upcoming summer promises to unleash a lot of comic book characters, sequels, remakes, reboots, onto the world.

With remake after sequel after reboot coming out of Hollywood at the moment, any film that attempts to retell a classic story...

The action - packed flight title and its sequels were hits in arcades and on the Genesis, but the series virtually disappeared outside of a simplistic, XBLA reboot in 2006.

Not wishing to be left behind in the scripted TV game, Bravo is adding a bevy of new, original programming to its development slate, including a kind of reboot / sequel to the 1988 dark comedy cult hit Heathers, which starred Winona Ryder and Christian Slater as two teenagers who rebel against the reign of the Heathers (Shannen Doherty, Kim Walker and Lisanne Falk) in their high school.

This summer could be the biggest blockbuster season ever recorded, with a stellar slew of sequels, reboots and fresh new stories.

And 2018's release schedule features a blinding array of remakes, sequels and reboots we never asked for, including Fifty Shades Freed (Feb), God's Not Dead 3 (Mar), Pacific Rim: Uprising (Mar), Tomb Raider (Mar), Madagascar 4 (May), Sherlock Gnomes (May), A Star Is Born (May), Terminator 3 (Jun), Hotel Transylvania 3 (Jul), The Equalizer 2 (Aug), The Predator (Aug), Goosebumps 2 (Oct), Halloween (Oct), Johnny English 3 (Oct), Nativity Rocks!

Thus, it could be argued that the point of a sequel is to a.) be familiar to the first game with minor improvements, or b.) reboot the series and take it in a completely original direction.

After Sam Raimi's record - breaking origin tale, superior sequel, then downright dire third effort, many of us fans thought a SPIDER - MAN reboot may have come too soon.

God of War PS4 is the next major game in the franchise that is not necessarily a sequel to the past God of War games, but it is also a reboot for the series.

What's key is that Paramount is referring to this as a «sequel» and not a «reboot» — indicating an expansion on the exploits of Murphy's Prince Akeem, Arsenio Hall's Semmi and John Amos's Cleo McDowell — instead of casting new actors in the roles they made famous.

You could consider it a sequel to a reboot or just look at it as the latest in a longer series of movies.

The enchanted vehicle pulls up for a second go - around with a frizzy - haired teacher behind the wheel in the Netflix reboot - sequel of the beloved PBS animated series.

Pixar was once the forerunner of animation in both artistry and storytelling, alas recent years have proven them fallible to the recent «sequel - reboot - remake» trend sweeping Hollywood.

The Rise of the Planet of the Apes star has signed on to play Caesar the intelligent chimp in a sequel to this year's surprisingly good franchise reboot, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

Previously attached to David Yates and Ben Affleck before they ventured onto a TARZAN reboot and superhero sequel BATMAN VS. SUPERMAN respectively, Cooper cited that old chestnut of «creative differences» over the direction of the epic project.

As Hollywood churns out sequels, reboots, and shared universes, sci - fi films like Arrival are proving the value of self - contained stories.

With all the «reboots» and sequels that the Alien movies have had, it was only a matter of time until Hollywood unearthed this «80s sci - fi monster for new generations.

In an age of constant sequels, remakes, reboots, and adaptations, it's a small wonder when even blatant genre pastiches such as Pacific Rim are touted by the movie - going public as «original.»

Fans of his are sure to be excited as he's currently in final negotiations to lead upcoming franchise reboot / sequel TERMINATOR: GENESIS.

While first believed to be a reboot of the property, it has been confirmed this is in fact a sequel to the 1995 film starring Robin Williams, with the cast and crew considering it a tribute to the late actor.

«With all the horror reboots / remakes that have been released within the past decade, it's surprising that not very many of them got sequels,» Ross writes.

It seems that every project in Hollywood these days is either a reboot, a sequel or an adaptation pulled from the pages of a comic book.

Where the 2011 reboot felt effortless in the way it recaptured that warmly anarchic Muppets humour, this sequel feels like it's working every step of the way.

In 2016, we reported that Disney was developing a «sequel - reboot» of Joe Johnston's cult classic comic book adaptation The Rocketeer, with the plan being to introduce a new female Rocketeer to take the place of the original jetpack - having hero played by Billy Campbell in 1991 original.

Reports of the death of creativity in Hollywood are probably somewhat exaggerated, but it can't be denied that there are a lot of reboots, remakes, adaptations, sequels, prequels, etc. in the pipeline.

But Sony is approaching this follow - up as more of a reboot than a sequel, recasting The Crown's Claire Foy as hacker Lisbeth Salander and leaping ahead to the fourth book in the Millennium series (itself a kind of reboot, given that it was written by David Lagercrantz, who took over after Larsson died of a heart attack in 2004).