comic-book movie series
noun phraseUK /ˈkɒmɪk bʊk ˈmuːvi ˈsɪəriːz/
US /ˈkɑːmɪk bʊk ˈmuːvi ˈsɪriːz/
A group of movies that tell stories about superheroes from comic books.
My family watches a comic-book movie series every Friday night.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A set of films adapted from a specific comic book publisher's characters.
That studio's comic-book movie series includes over twenty films.
3. A continuing film storyline based on graphic novels.
The comic-book movie series follows the hero from his origin to his final battle.
4. A collection of movies released in order that share comic-book source material.
Fans debated which entry in the comic-book movie series was the best.