Posts Tagged ‘comic book movies’

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FANBOYS REJOICE: Daredevil, Punisher, Blade, & Ghost Rider Have All Returned To Marvel

Marvel fans can party a little extra hard on Free Comic Book Day this weekend because a handful of the universe’s most notable characters have now retuned home.

Comic book movies have been one of the biggest film genres for the last decade, but not every comic book film has been a success. In fact, a few have been outright duds. Though there is no exact science to why some films fail and other don’t, a look at box office receipts does allow for speculation. Though Marvel titles The Punsisher, Blade, Daredevil, and Ghost Rider have all …

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RUMOR: Roster and Character Descriptions For ‘Justice League’ Revealed

I know everyone is still excited for the plethora of superhero films coming out in 2013, but let’s skip ahead a bit and begin talking 2015 Summer blockbusters. Competing against Avengers 2 for box office domination will be Warner Bros. first outing with their own superhero collective, DC Comics’ Justice League, and this morning a rumored roster (character list) for the film began making the rounds across various film blogs.

For the record, everything that follows is still very much considered a rumor. Until DC or Warner Bros step forward and say otherwise (which they’ll likely never do), …

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FEATURE: 5 Villain Films Hollywood NEEDS To Make

As the Summer 2011 movie season begins to die down, I don’t think I’m alone in feeling this Summer was a bit of box office letdown. While Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes did a great job of salvaging things, too many sequels and underwhelming superhero tales has left myself and the rest of the UTG feeling shorted. So in an effort to aide Hollywood (and mankind as a whole), we decided to do what few studio execs can these days and brainstorm some new ideas.

At first, our ideas were scattered. One-off tales of spies or slashers …