Sentences with phrase «superhero tale»

The traditional superhero tale is turned on its head in this entertaining if slightly derivative animated tale.

The adventures of «Megamind» begin where most superhero tales end, with the brainiac baddie (Ferrell) trapping his do - gooder nemesis Metro Man (Pitt) while holding girl reporter Roxanne (Fey) hostage.

The Incredibles, written and directed by Brad Bird, served up something of a definitive superhero tale, using an average family with extraordinary gifts to comment on modern standards and mining the rich history of superhero fiction for endless laughs and excitement.

Yes, «Black Panther» is very much an action / adventure / fantasy superhero tale with dazzling effects, dizzying twists and turns, and with Marvel Comics origins that draw on myth and legend.

British film - maker announces his third new project since controversial split from Marvel Studios» superhero tale Ant - Man last year

Spider - Man also broke new ground in terms of the tragic dimensions superhero tales could take, thus keeping his stories from becoming a save - the - day - rinse - repeat cycle of diminishing returns.

The Wrap «s film critic called the film a «breathlessly action - packed and comic superhero tale» with plenty of excitement and silliness throughout.

So that makes her joining the cast of Captain Marvel, the latest superhero tale from Marvel Studios, all the more exciting.

To help celebrate its 50th anniversary next year, Marvel will publish a line of graphic novels featuring current creators retelling classic superhero tales.

Here are the ones that Smithsonian writer Robin Rosenberg found in several of the most popular superhero tales.

It's a dynamic, fast paced superhero tale that takes the best elements of Scottish history and legend and mixes them into a vibrant blaze of mythological fury.

Whether it is Downey Jr, a turbaned student in a scene, or an Asian sidekick for actor Tom Holland — the latest version of the superhero tale swings in the diversity way, justified by the presence of an ethically diverse cast including Laura Harrier, Zendaya, Jacob Batalon and Tony Revolori.

This superhero tale suffers from a flat screenplay and unsympathetic characters except for the poor tormented Thing (Chiklis).

The bundled - up actress is seen walking through the Vancouver backdrop of Zack Snyder's superhero tale.

He joins Will Arnett, who is reprising his role from «The Lego Movie,» and Michael Cera (as Robin) in the superhero tale penned by Seth Grahame - Smith («Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter») with Chris McKay («Robot Chicken») directing.