Sentences with phrase «time best comic book»

As we gear - up for a super-charged summer, take a look back at some of the all - time best comic book adaptations.

Not exact matches

The little independent store transitioned to non-digital physical goods a long time ago, which will insulate it as comic book sales inevitably go completely digital (no other medium lends itself as well to tablets as comic books).

«The Dark Knight» is far and away one of the best comic book adaptations of all time.

Wake up, The Bible is the best selling comic book of all time.

Comic books do this all the time (although to be fair, comic books have much better writers than the Bible did), and all you have to do is blame it on a time warp or another fictional character like Doctor Doom or SComic books do this all the time (although to be fair, comic books have much better writers than the Bible did), and all you have to do is blame it on a time warp or another fictional character like Doctor Doom or Scomic books have much better writers than the Bible did), and all you have to do is blame it on a time warp or another fictional character like Doctor Doom or Satan.

I'm a champion back tickler, I make good food for him most of the time, I make all the necessary appointments for speech therapy etc, I praise him for all the wonderful attributes he has and good things he does, I help him write his comic book stories, clean his clothes, and give ample hugs and kisses every day.

I love to watch anime, reading comic books, play video games, going out to the movies, having a good time, and having a good conversation with interesting people regardless of topics or interest.

Always ready to make a friend and have a good time, I'm always down to hang out and meet new people though!I'm a nerd / comic book fiend / tech guy with a heart for the romantic things in life.

After all, The Walking Dead was a comic book before anything else.It also have good replay value with going back and doing things differently than you before or changing an outcome you hadn't wanted the first time.

While certainly a good comic book hero gaming adventure, Spider - Man: Edge of Time is just too formulaic and too relatively brief to be anything but middling when compared to the past of Spider - Man gaming titles.

Since the comic book first arrived on shelves in the mid -»60s, it has consistently been one of the best selling titles; most people who have collected comics at one time or another have bought at least one X-Men issue.

With solid actors, good writing, vibrant costume work, a terrific score from Coogler - regular Ludwig Goransson (Central Intelligence, Stretch), humor that's delivered with refreshing subtlety, and Coogler's taut pacing that also takes the time to build up its scenarios, Black Panther succeeds at delivering an unlikely solo effort in the superhero genre, and leaves skeptics and those completely unaware of the characters within the comic books hungry for more.

It's a good time to be a comic book movie buff.

Witty at times, well executed by Benedict Cumberbatch for his first foray into comic book franchise films.

In the pre-MCU world of comic - book films, X2: X-Men United was about as good as it got at the time.

While Mangold grants the gruesome, R - rated dreams of X-fans, Logan stands as one of the best comic book movies of all time by slicing through fatalistic philosophy and the true definition of healing.

Dialogue isn't a strong - suit of Doctor Strange, but the storyline does offer up some good thematic material to go along with its comic - book goofiness, and when married with a jaw - dropping psychedelic aesthetic, it all adds up to a fun time at the cinema.

The best comic - book movie in a long time, though based on no comic, Lucy is a film that mates classic Besson with Quentin Tarantino in a go at the mystical, world - solving vision found in Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey and Terrence Malick's The Tree of Life.

I had to pause the new Netflix action / sci - fi flick Spectral two separate times to make sure it wasn't based on a comic book or (more specifically) a video game, and that's because, well, it plays exactly like a video game based on a comic book would play.

Kingsman: The Secret Service is a pretty good escape from reality that any adult comic book lover should have a fun time with.

Long considered one of the very best comic book stories of all time, turning Watchmen into a film was considered to be a fool's errand; its thematic and structural complexities weren't made for movies.

Directed by Edgar «Spaced» Wright, co-written with Wright by Simon «Spaced» Pegg (who also stars as Shaun), and featuring other comic stars from «Spaced» (Nick Frost, Jessica Stevenson), as well as from «Black Books» (Dylan Moran, Tamsin Grieg) and even «the Office» (Lucy Davis), «Shaun of the Dead» is like a who's who of talent from the most cutting - edge British TV sit - coms of recent times, which is why it is much funnier than British comic films like «Bridget Jones» Diary», Johnny English and Love, Actually — and unlike those other films, «Shaun of the Dead» is nightmarish for all the right reasons.

Boasting a bigger cast with a slew of newcomers who will supposedly be pivotal in the franchise's future, the upcoming comic book flick teases a crazy good time at the cinema, and based on the early reviews from the critics, it appears to fulfill its promises.

So the last time Portman was involved with a comic book, we know that turned out well.

Based on the comic book series, the film made more than $ 400 million at the international box - office and was spurred by good word of mouth (despite the controversy surrounding a poorly timed joke during the film's climax).

Despite the rather poorly crafted screenplay and shoddy directing by Barry Sonnenfeld (Get Shorty, Addams Family Values), there's just enough entertainment value in the interesting ideas (mostly stemming from the obscure comic book) to squeeze out a good time watching.

So, on this second film I'm often more focused on making sure that [Deadpool's time travelling foe / sidekick] Cable has a proper introduction to the audience in a way that best represents Cable from the comic books.»

I remember seeing this movie when it first came out and, though I haven't watched it in quite some time, I remember it being a perfectly good comic book movie.

That certainly didn't help his perception of the film at the time, but over the course of six years, it eventually became clear that there's at least some merit in the less than well - received comic book movie.

Rupert Grint, best known for his time on the big screen as Harry Potter's best friend Ron Weasley, is headed to the small screen to save the day in a new comic book inspired drama.

The last time Marvel went to Australia for a comic book adaptation things didn't fare so well, with the poorly produced 1989 version of The Punisher.

Rupert Grint, best known for his time on the big screen as Harry Potter's best friend Ron Weasley, is headed to the small screen to save the day in a new comic book inspired drama.Read More»

In these comic book movies, all the symbolism is bold face but Mangold is clearly having a pretty good time finding the extra dimensions in the flattened genre landscape.

Well, that is because there are so many interesting ideas, and layers of Gothams players (much of the spectrum is represented here, a boon to the lengthy and deserved run time) that you forget that you are watching a comic book blockbuster.

For a film that's success hinged on comic book accuracy as well as the simplicity of its narrative, Deadpool painted itself in a corner during the post-credits scene by promising the time traveling mutant from the future, Cable (Josh Brolin), for the sequel.

The hype was absolutely bested this time and hopefully this will usher in a new wave of comic book stories aimed at adults.

This is one of those awards that is a good indicator of how the Academy Awards nominations are going to fall when the time comes, so a certain comic book movie getting a nomination is kind of a big deal.

Video games adaptations have never really made for good movies, but much like comic - book movies, which were pretty crappy for a long time, it feels like a turning point may be on the horizon.

At the same time, some actors are having a devilishly good time and are definitely playing into the comic book nature of the material.

Wonder Woman (Patty Jenkins, 2017), because it's the most powerful popular feminist statement in mainstream cinema thus far, inspiring countless young women and girls to dare to succeed; because Patty Jenkins more than deserved it after languishing in the wilderness of episodic television after her masterful film Monster (2003), when any male director would have gone on to direct four of five features on the strength of that one film; because it's about damned time that a female comic book feature got made; because Jenkins still had to fight to get a fair payday to direct WW 2 — enduring months of fight - to - the - death negotiations to get a directorial fee comparable to that of Zack Snyder or J.J. Abrams for the sequel; and finally because she's better than either of those two directors, who are overrated hacks with little or no vision at all.

As we compiled our recent list of the 50 Best YA Books of All Time, I couldn't help but think about how comics and graphic novels fit in.

Despite having made several publishing deals and agreeing to both film and comic book adaptations, he famously turned down a seven figure deal in favor of mid-six figure sum in order to retain e-book rights to the books, allowing them to be more freely distributed online, considering our current time to be one of the best times for self - publishing in history.

Although it publishes beautiful books, which have garnered a number of Eisner awards, Archaia had some tough times as well, as president and chief operating officer Jack Cummins told Comic Book Resources last year.

One of the most well - known apps for digital comic book reading is Comixology, and in an article for the Chicago - Sun Times, Andy Ihnatko gives a detailed rundown of what's involved in the new Comixology app for digital comics.

With the season wrapping up and a new season of Fear the Walking Dead beginning, it felt like an appropriate time to see how things have changed for the show and best selling comic book series.

Brian Michael Bendis is one of the best comic book writers of the modern era, maybe even of all - time.

Fans have been complaining for a long time about the relative insanity of paying $ 4 per comic book, and digital's been threatening to shutter brick and mortar comic shops as well.

On the heels of Time magazine, National Public Radio has released a substantial list of the best books of 2013, which includes a dozen comics and graphic novels among its...

Final Crisis isn't the best comic book event of all time, to put it mildly.

Here you will learn how to contact the best comic book publishers available out there and how to publish your own comic book in a very short span of time.