Tag: blockbuster
The most important blockbuster of the last 20 years, thanks to which grossed 29 billion dollars
In the context of the entire brute machine of the MCU, her beginning Iron Man seems almost tiny. No comparison with the massive CGI battles of a world-famous cast who…
500 million expensive sci-fi blockbuster that burned down kilos of cat litter for an orgy of destruction
As the fifth installment in a series, 2018’s Jurassic World 2: Fallen Kingdom had to find new ways to break the beaten path. These were fiery on the one hand…
Sci-fi blockbuster with Ryan Reynolds and a budget of 130 million, which flopped colossally
Some ideas have so much potential that nobody looks at the numbers. That must have happened with RIPD – Rest in Peace Department. The sci-fi movie starring Ryan Reynolds and…
Sci-Fi blockbuster with Harrison Ford, which flopped brutally despite 17 years of preparation
Science fiction films always have a great drop – especially when they are based on books. Both came together in Ender’s Game: the epic by Orson Scott Card was published…
Matt Damon sci-fi blockbuster cost $115 million and is extremely popular, but the director regrets it
His District 9 received four Oscar nominations 14 years ago. As of this week you can see Neill Blomkamp’s new film Gran Turismo in cinemas – the former Sci-Fi Genius…
Dark Marvel blockbuster that became one of the “worst experiences of his career” for the action legend
In 1998, Blade was the first film to herald the coming superhero boom, followed by X-Men: The Movie and Spider-Man. Four years later, the sequel Blade II was released, for…
Roland Emmerich goes to Amazon to shoot a huge blockbuster series
Moonfall was one of the biggest sci-fi flops of the past year, but director Roland Emmerich is undeterred. He just changed genres. He directs the large-scale Gladiator series Those About…
A great sci-fi blockbuster so complicated you won’t get it even the 10th time
Tenet is a hunk, even by the standards of its master director Christopher Nolan (Inception). The action runs forwards and backwards simultaneously, situations lead to two different consequences in time.…
“Barbie”, a feminist blockbuster by Greta Gerwig
A pink wave is about to overwhelm screens around the world: this Wednesday, July 19, in France, Indonesia or South Korea, tomorrow in Denmark, Australia or Israel, Friday in the…
Master director celebrates 100 million blockbuster Oppenheimer despite not even being a Nolan fan
Christopher Nolan’s atomic bomb film Oppenheimer is coming to German cinemas this week, and with its 180 minutes it’s a real strain on the audience’s stamina. Is that worth it?…