Made For Movies Superheroes

BIRDMAN: Released on January 1st 2015, Michael Keaton stars as Riggan Thomson, a struggling actor best known for playing a 90s blockbuster superhero. (Knowingly) Familiar much?

CHRONICLE: Not all of the three lead characters in Chronicle use their newly found superpowers for heroic purposes.

THE INCREDIBLES: Brad Bird’s superhero family from Pixar’s The Incredibles are returning in a follow-up adventure.

MEGAMIND: Metro Man from Megamind is Brad Pitt’s only superhero role to date.

SUPER: The Crimson Bolt and Boltie would be loosely defined as ‘heroes’, as they enjoying dispatching the bad guys a little too much. Things get violent.

HANCOCK: The booziest, laziest superhero around hit screens back in 2008 courtesy of a fun, filthy performance by Will Smith.

DOCTOR HORRIBLE'S SING-A-LONG BLOG: It may not *technically* be a movie, but Joss Whedon's amazing superhero musical deserves a spot for Nathan Fillion's lewd Captain Hammer alone.

UNBREAKABLE: Bruce Willis plays David Dunn, a man who discovers he has superhuman abilities. One of M. Night.Shyamalan's best.

JINGLE ALL THE WAY: Arnie camps it up as Turbo-Man, when he dresses up as the must-have superhero toy in this Christmas movie.

DARKMAN: Unable to secure the rights to The Shadow or Batman, Sam Raimi decided to create his own superhero with Darkman.

THE TOXIC AVENGER: A mutated monster and protector of Tromaville, The Toxic Avenger is a Lloyd Kaufman creation, who fights crime with a mop.

CONDORMAN: Michael Crawford stars as a comic book writer who when hired by the CIA, has the chance to become his own character Condorman.