Sentences with phrase «standalone film»

Their latest effort to bridge the gap is the first standalone film for one of their newest heroes, Black Panther.

I usually try to review remakes (or prequels or sequels, for that matter) on their own merit as standalone films, but it's impossible for me to do so with Disney's live - action remake of its 1991 animated take on Beauty and the Beast.

Why we're excited to see it: Not only is it the first standalone film in the «Star Wars» franchise, but the trailer promises a badass female lead and plenty of fight scenes.

It's the worst - kept secret in Hollywood: Alden Ehrenreich is officially stepping aboard the Millennium Falcon in the forthcoming Han Solo standalone film as the scruffy nerfherder himself.

Tatiana Maslany and Rooney Mara testing for the female lead in first Star Wars standalone film from Gareth Edwards (THR).

The character is getting his own standalone film later next year, and it is helmed by James Wan who is otherwise known for his horror films like The Conjuring franchise.

Yesterday, Disney chairman and CEO Bob Iger told CNBC that Simon Kinberg (Sherlock Holmes) and Lawrence Kasdan (Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Empire Strikes Back) are currently working on screenplays for standalone films.

Tatiana Maslany and Rooney Mara testing for the female lead in first Star Wars standalone film from Gareth Edwards

Disney CEO Bob Iger discussed the upcoming Star Wars standalone film about young Han Solo during a technology conference at the University of Southern California Thursday, Variety reports.

Unfortunately, numerous production delays and the subsequent success of Nolan's The Dark Knight convinced the studio to put the project on hold and, again, refocus on standalone films.

He's currently writing the Black Panther standalone film with director Ryan Coogler, and we recently had a chance to speak with Cole about the movie at cocktail party for FX.

The character is getting his own standalone film later this year, and it is helmed by James Wan who is otherwise known for his horror films like The Conjuring franchise.

In an interview with Variety, Scarlett Johansson spoke about the potential of Marvel making a Black Widow standalone film, giving her own ideas of what that film could explore.

Then, he starred in Warren Beatty's «Rules Don't Apply» — all setting the stage for his casting as the young Han Solo in an upcoming standalone film.

Robbie is now working with Warner Bros. to develop several Harley Quinn - related projects, such as Ayer's Gotham City Sirens as well as a Joker / Harley Quinn spinoff, and a potential standalone film focusing only on her character.

Solo: A Star Wars Story is the new standalone film in the space opera franchise and is directed by Ron Howard, who took over after original helmers Phil Lord and Christopher Miller after they departed over «creative differences».

Disney and Lucasfilm released the official teaser trailer to the next standalone film in the Star Wars franchise in February, and Howard confirmed via Twitter at the end of March that another full - length trailer would follow soon, although an exact date has not been announced yet.

The latest of these, AMERICAN REUNION, focusing on the 4 boys no longer trying to lose their virginities but instead lamenting their lost youth, proved a great standalone film and a box office hit.

Jake Gyllenhaal is set to play villain Mysterio in the next «Spider - Man» movie.The 37 - year - old actor has reportedly won the race to portray the antagonist opposite Tom Holland who is returning as the webslinger in his second standalone film in the...

Marvel released some more info about the upcoming Black Panther standalone film now that production has officially begun, and those tidbits include what appears to be a cast list and an official synopsis.

Whether or not the same will happen in the movies remains to be seen, but you'll likely see those time - travel powers in the Flash's standalone film rather than in Justice League.

This deal will include the Hunger Games, Twilight, Saw and Divergent franchises, with more standalone films and franchises to come down the line.

However, she wouldn't rule out the chance of having her long - rumored standalone film come to fruition if it were «groundbreaking.»

This would be the first female standalone film in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

John Francis Daly and Jonathan M. Goldstein are in talks with Marvel and Sony Pictures to pen the rebooted standalone film.

After all, despite losing both of its directors, The Flash standalone film has a lot of promise in terms of talent already, after assembling an exciting cast for movie with Miller, Kiersey Clemons as Iris West, Billy Crudup as Henry Allen, and Ray Fisher set to reprise his role as Victor Stone / Cyborg in the film.

Meanwhile, the winner of the Han Solo standalone film experience will get to tour the set, meet directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller and have the chance to appear in the upcoming film.

To date, there hasn't been a single Marvel Studios standalone film that hasn't featured at least one other character with ties to the greater MCU.

Pumping out one solid standalone film after another with the overall goal of creating a whole that is equally, if not...

Somehow, this is one of Leto's most normal roles (which makes quite a statement about his career) and yet his character is so intriguing, it could warrant a spin - off standalone film.

Enter Rogue One, the first in a series of various standalone films that Disney is making in addition to their new trilogy.

Gareth Edwards» standalone film continued to dominate in what was only its second weekend in wide release, raking in $ 64,377,000.

The LEGO Batman Movie will spin - off the popular LEGO Movie character voiced by Will Arnett into his own standalone film directed by LEGO Movie co-director Chris McKay, slated for 2017.

He reasserted Disney's past claims that they would not add Fisher in digitally, as they did with late actor Peter Cushing as Grand Moff Tarkin in the recent standalone film, Rogue One.

Last month, we reported that up - and - coming actor Alden Ehrenreich was the frontrunner to play a young Han Solo in a Star Wars standalone film revolving around the character.

Given how I didn't go out of my way to revisit the previous two films, I was happy to find myself satisfied enough with how standalone the film felt, even if there is an obvious benefit of being completely caught up with who certain characters are and why they matter.

In addition to the Justice League footage, DC and Warner Bros. also shared the first look at the upcoming Aquaman standalone film, although that clip wasn't posted online.

Hulk actor Mark Ruffalo discusses the possibilities of a Hulk standalone film, while also giving insight into his role in Thor: Ragnarok.

THR reports in the rumored Batman standalone film, Affleck might direct a glimpse back of the earlier iteration of this current version of the DCU Batman.

Though it's the most standalone film yet in the Marvel canon — not being set on Earth helps that — there are still teases of what's to come, along with developments in the ongoing «Infinity Stones» story, as seen in «Thor: The Dark World» and elsewhere.

Even now in the Marvel universe with standalone films there is a tendency to throw in cameo or supporting roles to other MCU characters.

And in March, Marvel will release its 21st entry in the franchise and the first - ever standalone film headlined by a woman: «Captain Marvel,» starring Brie Larson.

A new report suggests Ben Affleck wants the full «rogues gallery» of Batman foes for his confirmed standalone film, which he'll be the star of and direct

The Marvel Cinematic Universe's first female - led standalone film has started principal photography, the company announced in a press release on Monday, with filming based in the greater Los Angeles area.

As The Hateful Eight is advertised as Tarantino's eighth standalone film (which doesn't count Death Proof and Four Rooms), I've added some honorable mentions in a playlist of all tracks (including a few songs that were written for movie soundtracks)-- at the very bottom of this list.

It isn't an unknown fact how the studio had planned its 10 - year calendar ending on Avengers: Infinity War, even before kicking off its films, and how it began working backwards introducing us to its various superheroes, having them assemble and even presenting standalone films to trace the origin of their stories.

A few months back we heard the rumor that The Empire Strikes Back writer Lawrence Kasdan and X-Men: First Class «Simon Kinberg would be writing standalone films separate from the Star Wars sequel trilogy.

More information has dropped this weekend at Star Wars Celebration, this time regarding the upcoming Star Wars standalone film Rogue One.

The road has been anything but smooth for those associated with the forthcoming standalone film on Han Solo — Solo: A Star Wars Story — which notably saw the directing duo replaced after six months of filming, the lead actor's acting chops being questioned, and supposedly an «unworkable script» in which to film.