Sentences with phrase «superhero action movie»

But what «Catching Fire» gets so right, which is the downfall of most other big superhero action movies, are the stakes.

Captain America is a rousing, massively entertaining movie that's as much an old - school, earnest World War II epic as it is a modern superhero action movie.

Michael Peña's portrayal of Luis in Marvel's «Ant - Man» adaptation brought a sense of real world levity to the otherwise wacky superhero action movie about a man who can punch harder when he becomes very small.

«I think Marvel, from the beginning, had this much - appreciated and wonderful habit of hiring actors that never probably could've imagined themselves in any type of genre franchise, let alone a giant superhero action movie,» Johansson pointed out.

Moviegoers are finally about to get a break from all of the big - budget summer blockbusters and superhero action movies, as studios move away from large - scale spectacles...

Moviegoers are finally about to get a break from all of the big - budget summer blockbusters and superhero action movies, as studios move away from large - scale spectacles in favor of award - season prestige films.

At times the spectacle seems distracting from the human story, at other times his determination to ground the action in human terms (with all the mortal dangers involved) becomes alarmingly intense, less a superhero action movie than a grim urban tragedy (Berg's on - the - job directorial training on the medical drama Chicago Hope comes in handy here).