Follow

    2009 Comic Book & Superhero Movies

    Concept » 2009 Comic Book & Superhero Movies appears in 1 issues.

    A run down of 2009's coolest comic book movies coming at ya.

    Short summary describing this concept.

    No recent wiki edits to this page.

    No Caption Provided
    Hulk Vs. (January 27)


    (DVD Release) PG-13
    Studio: Lionsgate Home Entertainment
    Starring: Bryce Johnson, Fred Tatasciore, Steven Blum and Matthew Wolf
    Directed by Frank Paur, Sam Liu and Craig Kyle
    Written by Craig Kyle and Christopher Yost
    Synopsis:  First off, Wolverine is sent to stop the Hulk and finds himself up against much more, including Sabretooth, Deadpool and more.  Next Hulk enters Asgard and takes on Thor.







    No Caption Provided
    PUSH (February 6)


    Rating: PG-13
    Studio: Summit Entertainment
    Starring: Chris Evans, Dakota Fanning, Camilla Belle and Djimon Hounsou
    Directed by Paul McGuigan
    Written by David Bourla
    Synopsis PUSH deals with a secret government agency hunting down individuals that are gifted with powers.  The agency is known only as the Division.  They will stop at nothing to ensure the individuals are under their control.  Wildstorm has released a prequel comic.
    Budget: $38 million

    Opening Weekend (U.S.): $10,204,000



    No Caption Provided
    Friday The 13th (February 13)


    Rating: R
    Studio: Paramount Pictures/New Line Cinema
    Starring: Derek Mears, Jared Padalecki, Danielle Panabaker
    Directed by Marcus Nispel
    Produced by Michael Bay, Andrew Form and Brad Fuller
    Written by Damian Shannon and Mark Swift
    Synopsis: Jason Voorhees gets a re-boot.  Camp Crystal Lake is unsafe once again.
     
    Opening Weekend (U.S.): $40,570,365





    No Caption Provided
    Wonder Woman (March 3)


    (DVD Release)
    Rating: PG-13
    Studio: Warner Home Video
    Starring: Keri Russell, Nathan Fillion, Virginia Madsen, Rosario Dawson,  Oliver Platt and Alfred Molina
    Directed by Lauren Montgomery
    Produced by Bruce Timm
    Written by Gail Simone and Michael Jelenic
    Synopsis: See Princess Diana use her remarkable gifts and evolve into Wonder Woman.







    No Caption Provided
    Watchmen (March 6)


    Rating: R
    Studio: Warner Bros.
    Starring: Malin Akerman, Billy Crudup, Matthew Goode, Jackie Earle Haley, Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Patrick Wilson
    Directed by Zack Snyder
    Written by David Hayter and Alex Tse
    Synopsis: Based on the comic by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons.  In an alternate 1985, Richard Nixon is still the president and a former superhero is murdered.
    Budget: 120 million
    Opening Weekend (U.S.): $55,655,000




    No Caption Provided
    Dragonball Evolution (April 10)


    Rating: PG
    Studio: 20th Century Fox
    Starring: Justin Chatwin, James Marsters, Emmy Rossum, Jamie Chung and Chow Yun-Fat
    Directed by James Wong
    Written by James Wong and Ben Ramsey
    Synopsis: Based on the manga by Akira Toriyama Goku and friends are in search of the seven Dragon Balls.
    Budget: 100 million
    Opening Weekend (U.S.): $4,756,488




    No Caption Provided
    X-Men Origins: Wolverine (May 1)


    Rating: PG-13
    Studio: 20th Century Fox
    Starring: Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, Danny Huston, Taylor Kitsch, Daniel Henney, Will.i.am and Ryan Reynolds
    Directed by Gavin Hood
    Written by David Benioff
    Synopsis:  The story of Wolverine and his history with Sabretooth.  Set 15 years before the other X-Men films.
    Budget: 150 million
    Opening Weekend (U.S.): $85,058,003

       




    No Caption Provided
    Star Trek (May 8)


    Rating: PG-13
    Studio: Paramount Pictures
    Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg, Zoe Saldana, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Eric Bana and Leonard Nimoy
    Directed by J.J. Abrams
    Produced by J.J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof and Bryan Burk
    Written by Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman
    Synopsis: The eleventh Star Trek film is a re-boot of the series.  Kirk is just enrolling into Starfleet Academy and meets Spock for the first time.  Soon they are battling a group of time traveling Romulans led by Captain Nero.
    Budget: 150 million
    Opening Weekend (U.S.): $75,204,289

       


    No Caption Provided
    Terminator Salvation (May 22)


    Rating: PG-13
    Studio: Warner Bros./Sony Pictures
    Starring: Christian Bale, Sam Worthington, Anton Yelchin, Bryce Dallas Howard, Moon Bloodgood, Common and Helena Bonham Carter
    Directed by McG
    Written by Jonathan Nolan, Shawn Ryan and Paul Haggis
    Synopsis: Set in 2018, John Connor joins the resistance against Skynet and works his way up to become the man fated to lead the humans.
    Budget: 200 million
    Opening Weekend (U.S.): $  42,558,390  

       




    No Caption Provided
    Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen (June 26)


    Rating: PG-13
    Studio: Dreamworks/Paramount Pictures
    Starring: Transformers, Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Tyrese Gibson, Josh Duhamel and John Turturro
    Directed by Michael Bay
    Written by Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman, Ehren Kruger
    Synopsis: Round 2.  Sam Witwicky is taken by the Decepticons when he discovers something about their past.  The action soon goes to Egypt where secrets of the pyramids and hieroglyphs are revealed.
    Budget: 200 million
    Opening Weekend (U.S.): $ 108,966,307
        




    No Caption Provided
    G.I. Joe: The Rise Of Cobra (August 7)


    Rating: PG-13
    Studio: Paramount Pictures
    Starring: Dennis Quad, Channing Tatum, Christopher Eccleston, Sienna Miller, Ray Park, Rachel Nichols, Marlon Wayans, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Lee Byung-hun
    Directed by Stephen Sommers
    Written by Stuart Beattie
    Synopsis: Based on the comics by Larry Hama.  Set ten years in the future, Cobra begins their rise and a special forces team codenamed G.I. Joe is required to put a stop to them.
    Budget: 170 million
    Opening Weekend (U.S.): $54,713,046     




    No Caption Provided
    Whiteout


    Rating: R
    Studio: Warner Bros.
    Starring: Kate Beckinsale, Gabriel Macht and Columbus Short.
    Directed by Dominic Sena
    Synopsis:  Based on the comic by Grek Rucka and Steve Lieber.  US Marshall, Carrie Stetko(Beckinsale) has to track down a serial killer in the Arctic.  She meets up with a UN operative (Macht).
    Budget: 35 million
    Opening Weekend: $4,915,104    
    sizepositionchange
    sizepositionchange
    positionchange
    positionchange
    positionchange
    bordersheaderpositiontable
    positionchange

    This edit will also create new pages on Comic Vine for:

    Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. Make sure this is what you intended. This will likely increase the time it takes for your changes to go live.

    Comment and Save

    Until you earn 1000 points all your submissions need to be vetted by other Comic Vine users. This process takes no more than a few hours and we'll send you an email once approved.