Superhero Movie (2008)

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Studio: Dimension Films
Rating: PG-13
Release Date: Mar 28, 2008
Running Time: 86 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
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This spoof on the superhero genre takes on such films as "Spider-Man," "Batman Begins" and "Fantastic Four."
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Rick Riker/Dragonfly
Jill Johnson
Lou Landers/Hourglass
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Dr. Xavier
Mrs. Xavier
Wolverine
Human Torch
Uncle Albert
Aunt Lucille
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This latest churn-'em-and-burn-'em genre parody flick offers a handful of sophomoric (in a good way) and worthwhile laughs to even the most serious-minded comic-book fans.

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It's basically the first Spider-Man film, with dirtier jokes. The plotline dutifully follows--and upends--all the story points of the wall-crawler's big screen opus, replacing Peter Parker with Rick Riker (Drake Bell), a geeky high schooler bitten by a genetically enhanced dragonfly who then gains requisite superpowers.… Continued