Sentences with phrase «superhero franchise»

From any other superhero franchises out there, this is the most refreshing in terms of style.

You can pinpoint the moments that directors become rising stars these days: when they get handed superhero franchise movies.

What do you do when the studio demands you take a break between the shooting and the editing of a huge superhero franchise movie?

By then, the star had also taken up the screen persona that was to project her right into the heart of a global superhero franchise.

Still, there are worse superhero franchises than the unofficial one these two movies form.

Even the casting is meta — Keaton, Edward Norton, and Emma Stone have all been involved in superhero franchises while getting down on the indie side.

(If Boyle wanted to wring his hands over the state of cinema, he might as well have focused squarely on this, or potentially the recent glut of superhero franchises from Marvel and DC, all of which are easily financially more influential than anything Pixar's made.)

This whole conversation doesn't even bring in 20th Century Fox's other Marvel superhero franchise, the Fantastic Four.

Opening May 1, the AWFJ Movie of the Week is Avengers: Age of Ultron, the latest installment in the box office beating superhero franchise from writer - director Joss Whedon.

«But what's changed is there were only two other superhero franchises at the time «Incredibles» came out,» he said.

And the studio was unable to launch a new superhero franchise in Green Lantern; though the film grossed nearly $ 220 million worldwide, that didn't come close to making it profitable.

The kids are playing superheroes, and Cartman is determined to turn Coon and Friends into the biggest superhero franchise of all time.

The serial killer movie, perhaps now finally unable to compete with superhero franchises and bleak reality, has been circling the cultural drain for some time.

With the X-Men franchise pushing its female characters further and further into the background, Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow is the most prominent female lead in a major superhero franchise.

Filmmaker Bryan Singer follows up his X-Men, X-Men 2 and Days of Future Past (as well as Matthew Vaughn's First Class) with this all - encompassing entry to the Marvel mutant superhero franchise....

Eric Cartman seizes the opportunity to save the town and create the best superhero franchise ever, his own Coon and Friends, with himself, The Coon, as the leader.

Of course, Cartman wouldn't be Cartman if he did it out of the goodness of his heart, and this crime fighting is really an attempt to create «the best superhero franchise ever» which would be called Coon and Friends.

Did you know that the X-Men franchise is currently the longest running superhero franchise out there?

Neil Gaiman leads tributes to «friend and writing inspiration» also known for his work on superhero franchises including Superman, Spider - Man and the X-Men

Although many fans had hoped that the failure of 20th Century Fox's 2015 Fantastic Four reboot meant that Marvel's First Family may potentially find itself heading back home to Marvel Studios, it seems that Fox isn't looking to give up the rights to the potentially lucrative superhero franchise just yet.

And so find below a list of 15 actors who were extra hardworking and who you couldn't have missed seeing as they were everywhere from superhero franchise films and prestige flicks to Netflix series and festival sensations.

But this time, Deadpool diverts his attention over to Warner Bros.» own superhero franchise, specifically Zack Snyder's controversial Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice from 2016.

Spanning ten years and an entire galaxy, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is the biggest superhero franchise around.

There are still five films to go before the ongoing Phase 3 wraps up for the successful superhero franchise series, but the film studio is already thinking several steps ahead, proving they have no plans of slowing down.

Between a music video with Céline Dion, ads poking fun at competing superhero franchises, and even teaser trailers reimagining Deadpool as the artist Bob Ross, the build - up for Deadpool 2 has more or less felt like a running joke.

Flipping the bird with an «I don't give a shit» expression is practically a monument to the essence of 20th Century Fox's foul - mouthed superhero franchise.

As always, that means more superhero franchises, including not one, not two, but three «X-Men» films, (beginning with the Ryan Reynolds vehicle «Deadpool» on Feb. 12).

Another major one is that Wadlow mistakenly believes that Kick - Ass's appeal is that it is ruder, cruder, and more willing to be controversial than any other superhero franchise out there.

In an age where superhero franchises continue to struggle with representation, The Defenders refreshingly clears the Bechdel Test with ease and features a cast that looks nearly as diverse as the city the show is set in.

Justice League, if successful, will be the seed that launches several superhero franchises.

When superhero franchises falter, studios often reboot them, starting over from a different perspective with a different cast.

In terms of years, X-Men is the longest - running continuous superhero franchise we have right now — the first X-Men, released in 2000, predates even Spider - Man or Batman Begins.

In our brave new world of ever - multiplying and cross-pollinating superhero franchises, Ryan Reynolds was the first man to be cast in two different super-roles: playing the supporting character Deadpool in 2009's X-Men Origins: Wolverine, and then the lead in 2011's Green Lantern.

His aim is to collect the stones, which have been scattered across Marvel Studios» existent superhero franchise films, in order to decimate the galactic populace.

At this rate, D.C might actually become the most entertaining superhero franchise of the year.

Within the opening minutes, Iñarritu's script name - drops Michael Fassbender, Woody Harrelson and Jeremy Renner in the context of superhero franchise mania; later, Keaton glares in the mirror as the gruff voice of the costumed avenger he played decades earlier intones, «We're the real thing.

He plays Riggan, an aged actor living off the memories of being the lead in the powerful superhero franchise, Birdman.

Working unobtrusively but consistently in a decadent Hollywood that's doubled down on sci - fi / fantasy / superhero franchise tentpoles as the end - all - be-all of action movies, Jaume Collet - Serra has been diligently and often ingeniously pursuing another filmmaking model, that of the mid-range budget standalone genre picture.

There's a reason for that, as the ever more risk - averse studios have retreated into formulaic action movies and by - the - numbers superhero franchises, of which there are now a dizzying amount.

«Guardians of the Galaxy» wasn't the only superhero franchise to make its presence felt at the Academy Awards

For Indian fans of superhero franchise Spider - Man, it's a delight to spot Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr in a kurta pyjama at a traditional Indian wedding in a scene from its new version Spider - Man: Homecoming, which seems to have embraced diversity.

The latest superhero franchise to get itself a rapid fire reboot - joining Spider - Man and The Incredible Hulk in that regard - is The Fantastic Four and while news of the previous two franchises getting a fresh start was met...

But how do the composers for other superhero franchises feel about the task set before them?

Disney Infinity 3.0 is finally here and as the previous version injected the Marvel superhero franchise into this game, version 3.0 successfully brings the Star Wars universe into play.

I think it is extremely interesting to see what a very creative young director like Waititi will do with the most boring superhero franchise around.

The film is the third stand - alone Wolverine movie in the comic superhero franchise, which has had various sequels and new casts since Jackman first played Wolverine / Logan in X-Men, alongside Patrick Stewart's wheelchair - bound Professor Xavier.

Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige recently said that the next film of the highly - popular superhero franchise will be a «finale.»

Producer Lauren Shuler Donner basically birthed the contemporary superhero franchise in 2000 with the original X-Men movie and has fostered that franchise ever since.

«X-Men: First Class» is the crowning achievement of the mutant - superhero franchise thus far, a rejuvenated enterprise with a new director and cast and a story worth telling.