Sentences with phrase «up superhero comics»

So many MORE that I gave up superhero comics and I still could not keep up with all the new manga companies and titles released each month.

Generations Writers: Brian Michael Bendis, Jason Aaron, Cullen Bunn and others Artists: Mahmud Asrar, Matteo Buffagani, Ramon Perez and others Marvel Entertainment; $ 50 Rated T + for teens 13 and up Superhero comics are founded on the principle that if something works once, one should do that very thing over and over again.

Not exact matches

For me and a lot of the kids who grew up reading superhero comics, this was one of the coolest things ever.

Director James Gunn and Chris Pratt made a video message at Comic - Con over the weekend, telling fans that a follow - up to the superhero franchise's debut movie would be hitting theaters in July 2017.

With big comic book companies DC and Marvel really stepping up their movie game in recent years, it's no surprise that Superhero clothing has become in an incredibly popular alternative style!

For me, as a second generation geek and someone who has grown up on superhero I have long been a fan of Marvel comics and then later I fell in love with the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

The sequel to 2008's surprise superhero hit film Iron Man, based on the Marvel comics, pretty much serves up more of the same.

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.

During the past year, several of the studios releasing superhero movies have upped their game, moving into new territory without tossing aside the tropes that differentiate comic book - inspired fare from its traditional action / adventure cousin.

OK, obviously none of that happens, except for Wade blowing himself up — and if you've ever read a comic book in your life, or seen a movie, or drawn breath, you know that a superhero film doesn't start with the hero offing himself unless it plans to undo the damage as soon as possible.

Based on the Marvel comic by Stan Lee (who makes a cameo as he does in all the films based on his work), it picks up the story of those cosmic - rayed superheroes dealing with the end of the world and a fifth attempt at a wedding.

Anghus Houvouras reviews Uncanny Avengers # 1... When I first started reading comics, superhero team up comics were my jam.

With adaptations of superhero comics to film, it seems that the only thing of interest to the film maker (s) is getting the shiniest and biggest effects on screen along with «kick - ass» action sequences and one - upping each other on the adrenaline level.

Black Panther was the first mainstream comic to feature a black superhero, and the new film will be anchored by rising star Chadwick Boseman (42, Get on Up), who will reportedly make his first appearance as the superhero in the upcoming Captain America: Civil War.

Comic legend Stan Lee has notched an appearance in pretty much every Marvel movie so far; Deadpool 2, which was produced by Marvel Entertainment, recently notched one of the best cameo moments in superhero history when Brad Pitt showed up for approximately two seconds in a funny, blink - and - you'll - miss - it role.

While much of the Marvel superhero comic - book world came cooked up in Cold War atomic radiation, 1963 - born Doctor Strange seemingly came baked in LSD.

Overloading the movie with superheroes might please fans of the comic books, but the rest of us will be chewing on our own spleens when the umpteenth brightly - coloured dude turns up to spout one line of dialogue, then drop off the map.

Phillip K. Dick's writing has served as one of cinema's primary premise - generators, ranking right up there with Shakespeare and, thanks to recent trends, superhero comics.

I understand the grown - up comic book fans have a vision for what they feel a superhero movie, particularly a Spider - Man movie, should be.

Also clear: Ryan Coogler's new superhero film is going to be a visual bounty, offering up a stylish look that mixes a comic book love of bright, primary colors with more traditional African designs.

I must admit, growing up an avid comics reader, I've read many an issue of Marvel's «The Incredible Hulk,» and I have to say that he's never been my favorite superhero.

Mar - Vell is a minority white - skinned Kree, which allows him to blend in as human, and in the comics he visits Earth in order to spy and asses humanity's space flight capabilities and potential to threaten the Kree empire — but he winds up becoming a superhero instead.

I was among other outlets and we talked about what's it like to «act» like they have powers, superhero movies they are looking forward to (since, you know, there are about 567393959649303 coming out for years to come), which characters from other comic universes they would be BFFs with, or which they would hook up with, if they would switch powers with each other, and MORE!

There may have been laughs in the first two Thor movies, but they were much darker and more serious - minded than what director Taika Waititi and writers Eric Pearson, Craig Kyle and Christopher L. Yost have cooked up in Thor: Ragnarok, essentially a flat - out comedy disguised as a superhero comic book... Read

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.

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.

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Valkyrie is a Asgardian superhero who eventually teamed - up with Hulk, Doctor Strange and Namor in the comic superhero group The Defenders and eventually became an Avenger herself.

The film begins with Dave Lizewski (Aaron Johnson) pondering why there aren't any real superheroes, arguing that surely, out of millions of comic book aficionados, someone would take up the mantle.

Full disclosure: while I was very much into comics and superheroes growing up, I didn't know much about Black Panther before this movie was announced.

Admittedly, I feel somewhat overdosed on Superhero and Comic book adaptations, yet the action and effects are still quite fun to watch, even if director Marc Webb (Ok, that pun is just too easy) seems to jumble up too many story lines.

Director Tim Miller hasn't made a film before, and the writers on board haven't necessarily perfected their craft yet, but like Ryan Reynolds, they shared a passion for bringing this unique superhero (a term I use loosely considering Deadpool straight up murders his enemies instead of opting for the moral high route) from comic strips to the silver screen with respect for the fans.

It seems likely that she'll appear in flashbacks rather than a return from the Quantum Realm where she's still lost in sub-atomic space but the fact that Pfeiffer is returning to superhero movies at all makes a serious turn up for the (comic) books.

Growing up, I didn't collect comic books, but I did watch every single superhero movie that came out and every superhero series on TV during the Nineties, which I consider the Golden Age of superhero animation.

In Tim Miller's Deadpool, Wade Wilson (Ryan Reynolds in the role of his career) lived up to his comic book roots by openly embracing the fact that he's 1) in a movie, 2) is a comic book superhero owned by a corporation, and 3) name - dropping actual actors and other superheroes like Wolverine and Batman.

Even now — in a post-Avengers world — Deadpool is a rare bird of a movie, a send - up of superhero adaptations that's also an paean to comic book fanboy humor.

In the teaser trailer for «Black Panther,» an all - star cast teams up to bring the comic book superhero's story to life.

This departure from the regular superhero comic book (okay, graphic novel, if you will) adaptation takes a dark and gritty turn (think «Deadpool» without the laughs or language) almost immediately with Jackman («Eddie the Eagle») playing a bitter, down - on - his - luck limousine driver in the year 2029 who spends his time drinking, brooding, beating up Mexican car thieves and caring for the aging and seemingly addled Dr. Charles Xavier (Patrick Stewart, «X-Men: Days of Future Past») in a vacated south of the border industrial plant.

The 26 - year - old helmer was the man behind «Chronicle,» which made back its $ 12 million budget ten times over on release in February, and since then he's been lining up all kinds of projects; while he won't direct any «Chronicle» sequel, he is attached to a film version of Soviet - themed comic book «The Red Star, «and is developing not one, but two major superhero franchises, in Sony's «Venom «and Fox «s «Fantastic Four.»

The upcoming superhero team - up movie is arguably the most - anticipated comic book movie ever to release - and for good reason.

Based on the Watchmen comic book, the superheroes Rorschach and Nite Owl team up to solve the case of the missing Violet Greene.

James Mangold's Logan has become one of 2017's most critically - acclaimed superhero movies, and the director recently opened up to explain how it avoided becoming a run - of - the - mill comic book romp.

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has spent the last decade building up a sprawling, interconnected world of comic book superheroes, an incredible experiment that has paid off to the tune of billions of dollars for Marvel and its parent company, Disney.

Hugh Jackman's exit from the comic book movie genre with Logan was a major moment for superhero films, and the actor recently opened up and explained how he really felt the moment he decided to walk away.

From indie comics to webcomics to superheroes and beyond, listen in and find something to pick up at your comic store today.

The «indie» or «alternative» comics world - in other words, the one that doesn't involve superheroes - will also be represented with appearances by up - and - coming cartoonist Dash Shaw and Oak Park resident Chris Ware, one of America's most acclaimed cartoonists and a key figure in the rise of the literary graphic novel.

Manga makes up 25 % of Japan's publishing industry and is targeted at a variety of demographics, in comparison to American comics which are geared more towards «shonen» superhero and action titles.

Were you deliberately looking to come at superhero comics from a different angle when you came up with the premise?

The weekly releases allow English - speaking fans to have the same sort of experience that superhero fans have every Wednesday, when they head to the comics store to pick up the latest releases and discuss them with their friends.

Fandom Jim Dedman interviews attorney Mark S. Zaid, whose legal - themed comic book collection makes up part of the Yale Law Library exhibit «Superheroes in Court!