Sentences with phrase «time as the superhero»

While he had a great time as the superhero, he says it took over three hours each day to do the makeup for the film.

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So as a reminder that even celebrities make mistakes, we present the 20 Worst Superhero Movie Castings Of All Time.
Disney and Marvel obviously know what they're doing with superhero movies — they've brought some of the biggest franchises to screen — however, at the same time, making every single film need to fit inside the already established franchise starts to limit the amount of creative license any one director can have on future characters as Marvel's Cinematic Universe only grows larger.
The next time your kid wants to watch their favorite superhero movie again, smile to yourself and think of it as a good career primer.
Also, you'll get a surge in business every time a superhero movie comes out, and hopefully some lasting customers as a result.
They are largely incompetent at what they do, and are quickly upstaged by Captain Amazing (Greg Kinnear)-- this guy is a genuine superhero, who arrives just in time to save the day and completely upstages the «wannabe» heroes, who are treated as a joke by the police officers, villains, civilians on the scene, and Captain Amazing himself.
All pretty standard fare... but get a load of that soundtrack, which strikes me as what should be playing in the background when the superhero saves the helpless maiden from the oncoming train just in the nick of time.
Superhero X12 was designed to help you build muscle and lose fat in time for summer with as little as 3 workouts per week.
As you start to put on your workout clothes, your daily worries, troubles at home, and anxiety about tomorrow's presentation cease to exist for the time being — you're now a superhero and you have bigger fish to fry.
It's increasingly hard to remember a time when every superhero film made wasn't made as part of a wider universe, as instalments in an ever - growing web designed to bring the head - scrambling continuity of comics to the big screen.
As Jamil Smith writes for Time, the character of the Black Panther — the first black comic - book superhero — was created in 1966 during the civil - rights movement and very much represented «a vision of black grandeur and, indeed, power in a trying time.&raTime, the character of the Black Panther — the first black comic - book superhero — was created in 1966 during the civil - rights movement and very much represented «a vision of black grandeur and, indeed, power in a trying time.&ratime
We are supposed to look upon this silliness as having a profound import for the simple reason that Black Panther is the first Marvel film, as was the comic series in its time, starring a superhero of African descent.
I think the main reason that many people were really skeptical about the film was probably due to how a superhero film probably wouldn't do as well as it could or wouldn't be as serious as it could be since it takes place in the 40s during WWII and sine Captain america, was more of a piece for its time when it was made, so people felt that the Nazi shtick would probably get old after a while, especially since it had been done in so many films and video games prior.
The new Black Panther comic book series at Marvel, featuring Ta - Nehisi Coates as the writer and Brian Stelfreeze as the illustrator, will be the first time in a little while that a high - profile character will be penned by two creators of color — and it's Black Panther, one of the first black superhero characters ever.
As of this weekend, it has become the highest grossing superhero movie of all time.
As Stark now looks to take on the Mandarin (Ben Kingsley), a celeb - terrorist who has bio-engineered a group of Americans into unknowing time bombs, Black begins to take apart the accepted boundaries and structures of the superhero film, and if he still employs a variety of familiar genre tropes, he certainly dismantles as many as he indulgeAs Stark now looks to take on the Mandarin (Ben Kingsley), a celeb - terrorist who has bio-engineered a group of Americans into unknowing time bombs, Black begins to take apart the accepted boundaries and structures of the superhero film, and if he still employs a variety of familiar genre tropes, he certainly dismantles as many as he indulgeas many as he indulgeas he indulges.
Age of Ultron is every bit as entertaining as the last time this superhero gang got together.
So every time you see some snobby critic giving Age of Ultron a bad review and blaming it on Superhero Fatigue, just laugh in their face as there's no such thing.
«Fantastic Four» (or best known as Fant4stic from the posters) is one of the worst superhero movies of the year and of all time.
As the title implies, the focus of this hour - long live - action series is not on the larger than life costumed superheroes who turned The Avengers into the third highest - grossing film of all time, but the employees of the Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division, the government agency of espionage and law enforcement that has worked with and sometimes against the likes of Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, and the Hulk.
I'm not exactly sure why Sony would want to remind moviegoers about the original «Spider - Man» trilogy when the studio is only weeks away from rebooting the lucrative superhero franchise, but if you never got around to buying the films on Blu - ray, it's as good a time as any to get them now.
Disfigured and foul - mouthed cafeteria chef turned mutant superhero, Wade Wilson, also known as Deadpool, is back to protect another young mutant from a time traveling soldier named Cable.
Opening Night on Friday, May 4 features the Midwest premiere of Fast Color, starring Gugu Mbatha - Raw (A Wrinkle in Time) as a woman whose superhero powers send her on the run; Mbatha - Raw and the film's co-writer and producer, Jordan Horowitz (La La Land), will be in Chicago for the occasion.
With the anticipation for Marvel's latest superhero movie Black Panther at an all time high, the soundtrack for the film looks set to be lit after Kendrick Lamar is announced as a curator and artist of the first single.
There's no official word yet on whether the original film's female lead, Morena Baccarin's Vanessa, will be back second time around, or whether they will stay true to the comics by sending her into superhero territory as her Copycat alter ego.
With virtually the same tone as they used in their superhero spoof Kick - Ass, filmmakers Matthew Vaughn and Jane Goldman take another riotously adult approach to pastiche, this time tackling the James Bond genre.
This movie delivered and now holds a spot as one of my favourite superhero movies of all time.
The latest accomplishment: The Disney and Marvel superhero tentpole passed up James Cameron's Titanic on Saturday to rank as the third top - grossing title of all time at the North American box office behind Star Wars: The Force Awakens ($ 936.7 million) and Avatar ($ 760.5 million), not adjusted for inflation.
As Kimmel, celebrating the success of Black Panther as both a cultural and commercial enterprise, noted on the Oscars stage, «I remember a time when the major studios didn't believe a woman or a minority could open a superhero moviAs Kimmel, celebrating the success of Black Panther as both a cultural and commercial enterprise, noted on the Oscars stage, «I remember a time when the major studios didn't believe a woman or a minority could open a superhero movias both a cultural and commercial enterprise, noted on the Oscars stage, «I remember a time when the major studios didn't believe a woman or a minority could open a superhero movie.
Like pretty much any superhero origin story, the setup was better than the payoff, which, like far too many movies about the origin of a superhero, pitted the newly formed hero against a generic villain with an even more generic plan, as if that's some kind of required challenge for these heroes to have to face each and every time — even if we're just getting to know them.
However, starring as the shield throwing superhero isn't the first time the actor has answered the call when the earth is in trouble after starring as Johnny Storm aka Human Torch in Fox's «Fantastic Four» and «Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer».
In addition to directing Thor: Ragnarok, one of the greatest superhero movies of all time, Taika Waititi also appeared onscreen in the film as Korg, the amiable revolutionary made of rocks.
As promised, Marvel has finally released the first official trailer for one of the most - hyped superhero movies of all time, as Infinity War is bringing almost every character in the MCU together to face a cosmic threat who they've been teasing for half a decade: ThanoAs promised, Marvel has finally released the first official trailer for one of the most - hyped superhero movies of all time, as Infinity War is bringing almost every character in the MCU together to face a cosmic threat who they've been teasing for half a decade: Thanoas Infinity War is bringing almost every character in the MCU together to face a cosmic threat who they've been teasing for half a decade: Thanos.
The beautiful Blake Lively also stars as the Jordan's long - time love interest, Carol Ferris, who unlike most superhero love interests is able to identify her significant other through his gimpy little superhero mask.
Not many people would have been willing to wager before the start of the summer movie season that «The Avengers» would emerge as the best superhero film of the year (especially with «The Dark Knight Rises» still to come), but Marvel's big gamble proved everyone wrong, making beaucoup bucks at the box office on its way to becoming the third highest grossing movie of all - time.
Our neighborhood Spider - Man returns to the big screen (only 5 years after Raimi's trilogy) in a fresh new take on the Marvel superhero, this time with Marc Webb (500 Days of Summer) at the helm, directing Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker.
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 timAs 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 timas 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.
Black Panther, the latest installment in Marvel's cinematic universe and the first with a black superhero in the lead, is chock full of moments that will leave viewers in awe — «More times than you have fingers and toes,» Bassett promised — including the ensemble of powerful women that King T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman) surrounds himself with: Bassett as Queen Mother Ramonda, as well as Lupita Nyong «o, Danai Gurira and Letitia Wright.
That Signs is easily the most derivative of Shyamalan's films doesn't seem to be of much of a concern for the director, as the chronic sloppiness of his alien MacGuffin this time around (his ghost and superhero MacGuffins are handled with far more consistency and respect in his previous work) seems to point to Shyamalan's desire for us to focus on his messianic zeal to convey his manifest message.
If Evans and Larson were to engage in a superhero team - up, it wouldn't even be the first time the pair joined in the same ensemble of a comic book adaptation, as Evans explained to a panel at Wizard World Philadelphia, according to ComicBook.com.
Kenneth Turan of Los Angeles Times: «A superhero movie whose characters have integrity and dramatic heft, filled with engaging exploits and credible crises all grounded in a vibrant but convincing reality, laced with socially conscious commentary as well as wicked laughs that don't depend on snark, this is the model of what an involving popular entertainment should be.
As the final piece of the puzzle for the ensemble cast of this summer's blockbuster Marvel superhero movie «The Avengers,» Finn cast him as mild - mannered Dr. Bruce Banner, known to transform from time to time into the Incredible HulAs the final piece of the puzzle for the ensemble cast of this summer's blockbuster Marvel superhero movie «The Avengers,» Finn cast him as mild - mannered Dr. Bruce Banner, known to transform from time to time into the Incredible Hulas mild - mannered Dr. Bruce Banner, known to transform from time to time into the Incredible Hulk.
The story of Riggan Thomson's (Michael Keaton) effort to be taken seriously as an actor / director / playwright after having starred in three superhero movies twenty years ago — Birdman is directed as a continuous shot (which is difficult because the film takes place over a considerably longer period that its two - hour running time).
The sequels keep coming in the Marvel Comics universe; the superheroes get little time off between saving the world; and the supervillains — you've got to hand it to them — work just as hard as the heroes
The sequels keep coming in the Marvel Comics universe; the superheroes get little time off between saving the world; and the supervillains — you've got to hand it to them — work just as hard as the heroes more
Finally, it's superhero time as Evan and Dave discuss JUSTICE LEAGUE (28:55) and Sean more or less correctly guesses the plot even though he hasn't seen it.
The scene appeared to be set during the Battle of New York, a time long before Lang suited up as a superhero.
Bob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three children with...
In his review for The Times, Kenneth Turan wrote, «A superhero movie whose characters have integrity and dramatic heft, filled with engaging exploits and credible crises all grounded in a vibrant but convincing reality, laced with socially conscious commentary as well as wicked laughs that don't depend on snark, this is the model of what an involving popular entertainment should be.
CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR: Time to pick sides between Captain America (Chris Evans) and Iron Man (Tony Stark) as Marvel's superheroes declare war on each other.
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