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15 Marvel Movies That Flopped at the Box Office

Feb 8, 2024 | movieweb.com | James McAvoy |Laurence Belcher |Michael Fassbender |Bill Milner

The renowned Marvel brand has become a synonym for success in the film industry, but it hasn't always been like that. Before the MCU managed to hit successful numbers and turn the big screen experience into memorable spectacles, superhero movies hadn't always performed so well in theaters. Even now, after a series of profitable runs and Avengers: Endgame standing out as the second highest-grossing movie of all time, the MCU appears to be tripping over its own feet.
What Would Matthew Vaughn's X-Men Movies Have Looked Like?

Jan 31, 2024 | collider.com | James McAvoy |Laurence Belcher |Michael Fassbender |Bill Milner

Matthew Vaughn has a long history with the X-Men franchise, having been initially tapped to direct two different installments beyond "X-Men: First Class". Vaughn left "X-Men: The Last Stand" due to creative differences and feeling rushed, leading to its final version deemed as cramped and lacking emotion.
20 Movie Heroes Who Turned into Villains by the End

Jan 27, 2024 | movieweb.com | James McAvoy |Laurence Belcher |Michael Fassbender |Bill Milner

"You either die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become the villain." That's Harvey Dent from The Dark Knight, of course. And yes, he's on this list of major characters who have displayed true heroism only to, by their own volition, throw that away. In other words, there's no Jack Torrance from The Shining here. Because to call him a "hero" even in the first act of Stanley Kubrick's film is quite the stretch.
The 10 Best Villian Origin Movies, Ranked

Dec 11, 2023 | collider.com | James McAvoy |Laurence Belcher |Michael Fassbender |Bill Milner

Films based around the origins of beloved heroes and characters have become increasingly popular in Hollywood. From Marvel and DC superheroes, to Willy Wonka and Puss in Boots, it seems like every famous character is getting an origin story movie these days. However, it’s not just the good guys that are getting their moment in the spotlight, but the bad guys too. Are villains born or created?
10 Best Movies Where Friends Become Enemies, Ranked

Dec 2, 2023 | movieweb.com | Cast James McAvoy |Laurence Belcher |Michael Fassbender |Bill Milner

While watching a movie or series, do you ever notice how much leg work the supporting characters put in to ensure that the main characters' storylines are not dull? This group often includes the protagonist's friends, family, neighbors, classmates — really, the list could go on forever. These people often root for the star of the show to succeed, but sometimes, their support and cheerful demeanor can shift when they feel that they have been wronged in some way.
The 10 Best Sci-Fi Movie Prequels, Ranked

Nov 29, 2023 | collider.com | Cast James McAvoy |Laurence Belcher |Michael Fassbender |Bill Milner

In the age of blockbuster movie franchises, it is almost a given that a film which falls into this category will either get a sequel or prequel based on how the original film performs at the box office. The latter has become more prominent over the years, as prequels go more in-depth with the context and backstory of the story and characters that have already been established by the original movie.
10 X-Men the Fox Movies Got Right

Nov 17, 2023 | movieweb.com | Cast James McAvoy |Laurence Belcher |Michael Fassbender |Bill Milner

The X-Men Foxverse era proved quite profitable for 20th Century Fox, with the studio spending $1.748 billion across 13 films and earning $6.083 billion in box office returns. Despite its inconsistencies, the X-Men Fox films proved to be critically acclaimed in many cases, with the occasional flop proving to be more the exception than the rule, although things were definitely trending downward before Disney's acquisition of the property.
"I volunteer as tribute!" The 10 Best Jennifer Lawrence Movies, Ranked by Rotten Tomatoes

Nov 13, 2023 | collider.com | Laurence Belcher |Michael Fassbender |Cast James McAvoy |Bill Milner

Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence has quickly become one of the most popular and acclaimed modern actresses, especially during her rise to fame in the 2010s. Between her multiple Academy Award nominations and major roles in multiple blockbuster franchises, Lawrence has continued to stay a part of the cultural zeitgeist across her short but impressively diverse career.