movies inspired by comic books

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Iron Man - (2008 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0371746/
https://www.marvel.com/movies/iron-man

A weapons manufacturer has a change of heart-- literally.

Amazing! This should launch a cinematic universe!



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Unbreakable - (2000 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0217869/

An everyman is stalked by an unusual comic book collector who tries to convince him of his greatness.

Patient and coaxing; wonderful from many angles.

  • Trailer
  • Not inspired by any particular comic book, but on the idea itself.

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Constantine - (2005 movie) image

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0360486/
https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/constantine

A man deports half-demons back to hell in an attempt to bribe his way into heaven, but an escalation in their activities draws him into a greater struggle.

A phenomenal movie from many angles.



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Deadpool & Wolverine - (2024 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6263850/
https://www.marvel.com/movies/deadpool-and-wolverine

Wolverine's death begins the collapse of his timeline/universe, which Deadpool takes offense to when he learns about it, so he kidnaps a different Wolverine for a team-up to rescue it.

Adequate.



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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 - (2023 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6791350/
https://www.marvel.com/movies/guardians-of-the-galaxy-volume-3

A mad scientist comes to collect an animal experiment, but it is sentient and has friends.

Pretty good. I feel like I missed a couple of movies explaining what the hell was going on with some of it, but it's still watchable.


Blue Beetle - (2023 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9362930/
https://www.dc.com/bluebeetle

A Mexican crime family steals alien technology and wrecks havoc.

A mediocre superhero movie, which in today's times makes it spectacular. Highly recommended as a bubblegum movie.



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Priest - (2011 movie) poster

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0822847/

A world war between mankind and vampires leaves it in ruins ruled by a holdout of humans, but vampires are not extinct.

Pretty good all around!



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Spider-Man 3 - (2007 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0413300/
https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/spiderman3

An alien and a mutant walk into some bars..

While it's perfectly watchable, it's definitely not great compared to the earlier two and certainly doesn't hold up at all.



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The Night Comes for Us - (2018 movie) image

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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6116856/
https://www.netflix.com/title/80148162

I truly had no fucking clue what was going on most of the way through, it was just gritty insanity.

God fucking damn this is intense. Fuck!



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