Sentences with phrase «superhero movie ended»

When superhero movies end, the mid-credits or post-credits scenes can be awesome or awful!

Not exact matches

Near the end of the movie, 10 of the film's superheroes vanish into thin air after Thanos gathers together all of the Infinity stones.

In fact, Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins was the first woman to direct a superhero movie and the film ended up as the highest - grossing movie ever helmed by a woman (along with being last year's third - highest grossing film domestically).

Play silks have been one of the most open - ended play things in our home from superhero or king's capes to rivers and merman's tails, they make beautiful backdrops to puppet shows (and more currently stop motion lego movies), they're used as ambient window coverings and are often the main structure of creative forts.

After all at the end of the day, isn't a superhero movie supposed to be about men and women in tights having fun, saving the world kicking a whole lot of ass doing so?

At the end of the day, that's what any good superhero movie should accomplish.

By the time the movie ends, it has become his story in a way that most superhero movies would never dare even to consider.

Michael Jackson's «Bad,» blasted near the end of «Megamind,» the witty 3 - D animated deconstruction of superhero movies from DreamWorks Animation, encapsulates the paradoxes of a story in which evil morphs into good and vice versa.

Had it held to the strength of its convictions — and it is immensely obvious why it did not — it might have been the best ending of any superhero movie to date.

In the end, superhero movies, in general, are hard to make these days, especially when many audience members seem to be growing weary of them.

But another superhero movie was a smash hit in 2008: Iron Man, the beginning of Marvel's entire cinematic universe and a movie about a man who realizes that his power has been used toward evil ends, so he decides to start using it toward good ones.

That doesn't mean the movie escapes the intersectional nature of this universe of movies: There's a cameo from one superhero (kind of a favor, since Thor appeared after the end credits of that hero's solo film), and the Hulk, as well as his scientist counterpart Bruce Banner (Mark Ruffalo), has a supporting role.

Wonder Woman is going to end the year as the best and most relevant superhero movie of the year, and Gal Gadot's star - making performance is worth experiencing and re-experiencing all over again.

Burton's Batman ended up being 1989's biggest hit and planted the seeds for the superhero movie renaissance we're all currently experiencing.

Now opening around the world at the end of April, this Marvel movie is being billed as the game - changer, one of the most epic superhero movies yet, with everyone fighting everyone, and everyone fighting Thanos.

If Marvel wanted the Infinity Wars movies to be the superhero movies to end all superhero movies (I suspect it does), then it would sit the Russos down and tell them that they have to pick one of either Alan Silvestri, Brian Tyler, or Danny Elfman (my preference would be Elfman) to score the two movies.

The latest film, Black Panther, ended up being one of the most successful Superhero Debut movie of all time and generated record box office gross worldwide surpassing even Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

You'd be forgiven for thinking Avengers: Infinity War was the be-all and end - all of Marvel Studios» movie plans - it's hard to look past a superhero crossover epic that big - but now that the film has been out for a while, I'm hear to tell you that there's actually plenty of new Marvel movies coming soon.

A superhuman villain aims to end the human race, yeah thanks Ultron, I mean Loki, I mean Thanos, I mean... Oh and a team of superheroes will stand in the villain's way when no one else can, yeah thanks Avengers, I mean Justice League, I mean... I realize this isn't the fault of this storyline that other «teams» have come along in the movies, but despite these other super groups, First Class and DOFP still managed to stand apart and really shine.

Who knows, though, since Captain Marvel is the focus of a lot of MCU - related speculation at the moment; not only will it be the franchise's first female - led superhero movie, but it also got a massive Hail Mary pass from last month's blockbuster Avengers: Infinity War, which asked fans to sit through, roughly, 7,000,000 minutes of end credits in order to get the merest peek at her logo.

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.

The slide began with David O. Russell's weak biopic Joy, then wallowed in all that can be wrong with a superhero movie in X-Men: Apocalypse before hurtling through space with the underwhelming Passengers, and ending with the flaming disaster (though bold and compelling) mother!

I would imagine Avengers: Infinity War doesn't end Marvel's superhero movie venture just the Thanos arc.

This dark, grizzled thriller is a violent punch to the face of superhero movie convention - and a moving end to Hugh Jackman's run as Wolverine.

Fans will already know, but I will remind them, to stick around until the end of the credits for a neat little superhero movie tease.

You may recall that the original Iron Man ended with a press conference in which Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) bucked the tradition of comic - book movies past and openly declared his superhero identity.

But the year - end hosannas directed at Argo have been out of proportion to its achievement, mainly because it's the type of sophisticated, adult - oriented entertainment that Hollywood should be putting out routinely, if it weren't so wrapped up in sequels and superhero movies.

As a Batman fan who's read the comics and really grew up with the character as my favorite superhero of all time, Nolan's vision has been spectacular to watch and this film is the perfect end to what will be considered one of the best movie trilogies of all time.

(We'll leave the business of spoiling the endings of other superhero movies to the film itself and just say that he's angling for the big leagues.)

Not only is it the end of a series, it serves as the sequel to The Dark Knight (TDK), which is considered one of the best superhero movies ever made.

Deadpool 2's end credits scenes use equal parts time - travel and humor to address missteps from Ryan Reynolds» superhero movie career.

I've already made peace w / the inevitable, overlong & boring battle scene at the end, which is obligatory to every superhero movie, even the good ones.

Logan is the end of the superhero movie.

Among the films leaving at the end of May are John Wick: Chapter 2 with Keanu Reeves, Clint Eastwood's Gran Torino, superhero movies X-Men: Apocalypse and the 2003 Daredevil, and William Friedkin's The Exorcist.

If the early buzz on «Black Panther» ends up mirroring the reviews, then Marvel is bound to have one of its biggest critical hits with the Ryan Coogler - directed superhero movie.

The Avengers / Justice League / Suicide Squad - mocking team - up results in the films most inspired set - piece — involving a disastrous parachute jump and a blink - and - you'll miss it cameo from certain Hollywood A-lister — but its hilarity is sullied come the end of the movie by the realisation that this is also the film's own insidious way of setting up another team - based superhero spin - off franchise.

In superhero movies the average stakes are the end of the world.

Marvel's upcoming Avengers films may be shaping up to be the superhero movies to end all superhero movies, but it looks like all that actor - wrangling has seen the Russo brothers reach their limit.

The first Kick - Ass movie ended on the usual superhero note: it set things up for a sequel.

At the very tail end of the weekend, filmmaker David Ayer unveiled his first look at most of the costumed cast of Suicide Squad, his DC superhero / anti - hero / villain movie that's scheduled to follow Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice next year.

Something of a small miracle, «The Way Way Back» is such a refreshing, smartly enjoyable reprieve from the summer movie season's barrage of superhero fare and big - budget blockbusters that you feel blue when it must come to an end.

And, in a climatic battle, even time itself is a battlefield — as a fight scene becomes an ironic antidote to the constant scenes of destruction that drag on at the ends of superhero movies.

Most superhero movies build up to the climactic battle where the superhero must defeat the bad guy in the end, and there's plenty of that in Thor: Ragnarok, but it's pure fun in the process.

Incredibles 2 picks up straight after the end of the first movie and will focus more on Helen Parr (otherwise known as Elastigirl) going to work while Bob, her husband and fellow superhero Mr Incredible, stays at home looking after their three kids.

However, the problem is that screenwriter Craig Mazin has something of a track record, when it comes to crafting comedies that can not sustain their high - concepts and end up repeating the same (unfunny) jokes over and over (see: Scary Movie 4, Superhero Movie, The Hangover Part II).

Where many recent superhero movies have risked overstaying their welcome, «Fantastic Four,» at 100 minutes, actually feels a tad rushed at the end, with a hasty climax that nevertheless produces some solid moments — at least a few of which, given the slow pace initially, probably should have come at least a half - hour sooner.

Superhero movie fans know the drill: you stay seated until the very end of the credits.

«Solace,» which also ends up being derivative of a Jack Kevorkian biopic, does a lot of huffing and puffing with respect to debating euthanasia, but in its ultimate heart of hearts it's a loud superhero movie: «War of the Psychics.»

«Avengers: Infinity War»: Less of a film franchise than it is a long - form final exam after some 14 movies of homework, this hydra - headed superhero blockbuster had one truly redeeming quality for those who have not spent the last several years absorbing its story on their way to the multiplex: It was, at least, an ending.

But most of all, this film shows how the evolution of superhero movies, which has taken us to such great heights, may actually be leading to a dead end.