Tag: Movies

The State of Superhero Movies

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What is the state of Superhero entertainment today? Are we as consumers of this genre of entertainment disappointed in or tired of superhero media and the current slate of movies and programs out there in 2023? Is the trend of diminishing box office money a reflection of customer waning dissatisfaction of superhero movies or lack of quality from the film makers and creators of the comic book spawned industry of programs and movies? To answer these questions, we will first look back at the history and early programs, serials and…

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DC Movies – Official “The World Needs Heroes” Trailer

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Check out the trailer for a look at DC movies coming in 2022, including The Batman, Black Adam, The Flash, and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. 2022 will be a year of reveal for DC Films starting with The Batman by director Matt Reeves. It will hit the big screen on March 4, 2022, in the USA. Starring: Robert Pattinson; Zoë Kravitz; Paul Dano; Jeffrey Wright; John Turturro; Peter Sarsgaard; Andy Serkis; and Colin Farrell, the film is presented as non-origin story with an already established Batman who is early…

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Geoff Johns’ Talks about DC Universe, Comics and Movies

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There is a lot coming in the DC world of comics, DC Universe streaming and movies and the man right in the middle of it all, Geoff Johns, sheds some like on what we will see in the coming months. Stargirl, Justice Society of America, as well as S.T.R.I.P.E., are coming on the DC Universe. This is in contrast to Titans, Hawk and Dove, Doom Patrol and Swamp Thing live-action dramas. Plus he talks about three Joker story and how it fits in all things comics with of course Doomsday…

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Complete List Of Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Action, and Superhero Movies

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Here is as complete a list as we can put together at this time of films for the next several years and their dates picked by the studios for release in North America. The studios are putting their best foot forward to get your money to buy tickets for the movies you like. The nerds rule when it comes to movie making with the enormous amount of money Marvel Studios have made in the last 10 years. Many studios want their piece on the money pie by entertaining you with…

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The Future Of DC Movies

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Justice League is history and according to experts will finish less than 300 million gross domestically and less than 700 million worldwide. Not good for a movie with heavy reshoots that probably put their budget over 350 million with marketing costs of well over 200 million. The 400 million plus overseas country by country will not return 400 million but far less than that, so you have to say The WB lost money on the theatrical version of the movie. Yes, we still have DVD and Blu-ray release and that…

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Movie Nightmares and Scary Movies

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As a boy of seven I spent a sleepless night myself after watching the movie “Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)”. Kevin McCarthy plays a small-town doctor who learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates. McCarthy does a great job of selling the hysteria of such an alien encounter. Although by modern standards the movie is not full of shock and gore, for its time it is a great “B” movie experience. This movie is a classic in horror and Sci-Fi being remade…

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Marvel Announced New Inhumans TV Series

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Marvel has announced a new Inhumans TV series will be airing on ABC with the first two episodes being shown in IMAX theaters. See details below. Info: ‘Marvel’s The Inhumans’ Coming to IMAX & ABC in 2017 Version of first 2 episodes of new ABC series to premiere exclusively in IMAX® theatres for two-week window! IMAX Corp. (NYSE: IMAX), Marvel Television, a unit of Marvel Entertainment, and Disney|ABC Television Group today announced an innovative agreement to exclusively premiere the new ABC series “Marvel’s The Inhumans” in IMAX commercial theatres, marking…

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Trailer 2 for “Suicide Squad”

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Directed by David Ayer and starring Jared Leto, Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Viola Davis, Joel Kinnaman, Jai Courtney, Ben Affleck and many others, “Suicide Squad” hits screens on August 5. Amanda Waller has put together the baddest of the bad in this Suicide Squad. How can she control these baddies to do something good for society when they are crazy wicked from the maximum prison built just to hold them and others of their kind. How deserate is the government to use them. Are they expendible and how does Waller…

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10 Most Anticipated Movies of 2016

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There is a ton of movies of interest coming in 2016. Some are more anticipated than others, We will try to list most here and give what we think people are planning to see. Here is a link for 2016 by month from http://www.movieinsider.com. JANUARY   FEBRUARY   MARCH   APRIL   MAY   JUNE JULY   AUGUST   SEPTEMBER   OCTOBER   NOVEMBER   DECEMBER 10 Most Anticipated Movies of 2016: The superhero movie train keeps rolling, with the last several weeks seeing the release of new trailers for…

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Kevin Feige Talks Spider-Man In The Movies

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Since Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures announced their unprecedented deal to share the marquee superhero Spider-Man as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, speculation has been rampant as to exactly which version of the character would put a fresh face on the franchise in 2016 and beyond. Today, Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige gave the perhaps to be expected news that the next big screen Spidey will in fact be another take on Peter Parker — this one firmly rooted in the hero’s high school years. Collider picked up the…

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Chris Hemsworth Talks Avengers: Age of Ultron

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Warning: Some spoilers for Avengers: Age of Ultron are below. Actor Chris Hemsworth has opened up about his upcoming return as Thor in Avengers: Age of Ultron, revealing how the sequel and Marvel’s God of Thunder would ultimately affect each other. While Hemsworth couldn’t divulge too many details on the film’s plot, he did reveal that Thor will lock horns with The Vision. Little is still officially known about the character, other than that the super heroic Android will join the team by the film’s end. But like most most…

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New Release Dates For Marvel Movies

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In addition to Spider-Man returning to Marvel, Marvel Studios has announced new release dates for Thor 3, Black Panther, Captain Marvel and the Inhumans. Thor 3 moves from a July 28, 2017 release (now held by Spider-Man) to November 3, 2017. Black Panther moves from November 3, 2017 to July 6, 2018. Captain Marvel moves from July 6, 2018 to November 2, 2018. Inhumans moves from November 2, 2018 to July 12, 2019. As we see, Spider-Man returning to Marvel took Thor 3’s spot and caused all the above movies…

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Fantastic Four Titles Canceled?

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Media Release: More bad news for Marvel Comics fans as new rumors suggest that the two Fantastic Four comics will be put on hiatus because of the new Fox Studios Josh Trank movie. According to Bleeding Cool, Marvel is putting Fantastic Four and Ultimate Fantastic Four on hold because they don’t want to help promote the new Fox Studios film – as Marvel Comics is owned by Disney, which owns Marvel Studios and The Avengers movies. It’s said the members of the FF will still appear in the comics, but…

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Lou Ferrigno Claims a New Hulk Film Coming

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Despite early and repeated rumblings following the release of The Avengers that Marvel was developing a new Hulk film, actor Mark Ruffalo insisted last spring that a solo outing was “not in the works right now.” He did, however, try comfort fans whose hopes he smashed by adding, “One never knows what the future will bring.” Is it possible that future is now? Latino Review draws attention to comments made Thursday on a Minnesota radio show by Incredible Hulk TV star Lou Ferrigno, who said Ruffalo’s Green Goliath emerged as…

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