11. Wonder Woman (2017)
Rotten Tomatoes: 92%
Set in 1918, the film’s content revolves around the story of Princess Diana, growing up on the Amazon island of Themyscira. After American pilot Steve Trevor crashes on her island, she saves him and he tells her about a world war going on. Diana then left her hometown, trying to stop the war and become Wonder Woman. The film received positive reviews from critics, praising Gadot and Pine’s acting skills. Wonder Woman: The Warrior sets the record for the highest-grossing domestic opening film by a female director ($103.3 million) and a comic book film with a female lead. highest opening grossing.
12. Justice League (2017)
Rotten Tomatoes: 41%
Justice League, also known as the Justice League, is a collection of superheroes with extraordinary powers to save the world from the dark forces in the DC universe. This time, humanity has to face the extremely cruel evil – Steppenwolf. He is one of Darksied’s effective minions – a villain and also the biggest enemy of the Justice League. Thought it would create a big bang after the blockbuster Wonder Woman, but Justice League failed miserably at the North American box office. Revenue achieved was far behind the original expectation.
13. Man of Steel (2013)
Rotten Tomatoes: 57%
The film revolves around Clark Kent, in Man Of Steel, a boy from Krypton was sent to Earth due to his planet being attacked and destroyed. Movie Man Of Steel from when Clark Kent was a child until he was an adult, he was adopted by a kind couple and the older Clark Kent became, the more aware he was of the power available in his body. Until one day the old enemy that destroyed his planet came to destroy the earth, he had to stand up to protect the earth where he grew up.
So far the film has a positive rating of 57% on Rotten Tomatoes – close to “fresh”. Many people expressed disappointment about the film, but thought it brought enough action for the audience to be a good superhero movie and worth watching. Man of Steel grossed $128,681,486 in North America as of June 16, 2013, and approximately $71,600,000 in other countries as of June 16, 2013, for a global total of $200,281,486. The film grossed $202.1 million in its opening weekend, including $17.5 million from IMAX theaters.
14. Superman 2 (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes: 87%
A group of terrorists capture Lois Lane and threaten to blow up Paris with a nuclear missile warhead. Superman saves Lois Lane and throws the rocket head into space, but unexpectedly the space explosion wakes Zod, Ursa and Non, 3 exiled criminals of Superman’s home planet. These 3 villains decided to attack the Earth.
The film received generally positive reviews from film critics, who praised the visual effects and story, as well as Reeve’s performance. The film grossed $190 million against a production budget of $54 million. Three years after the film’s release, a second sequel, Superman III, was released with Lester continuing to direct.
15. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
Rotten Tomatoes: 27%
The content of the film revolves around the 1-0-2 confrontation of the strongest, most formidable knight of Gotham City with the most revered symbol of the city of Metropolis. The cause of this “war” stems from the fact that they are worried because they cannot control the new superhero with divine power. However, while they are “busy” fighting with each other, another threat has arisen and put humanity in an ever more dangerous situation.
The film was announced in 2013 at San Diego Comic-Con International, shortly after the release of Man of Steel. The film was originally scheduled to be released in 2015, but due to various reasons, filming was delayed for a while, and then shooting began in Chicago. Zack Snyder finished filming in December 2014 followed by more than a year of post-production on the film.
16. Superman Returns (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes: 76%
Coming to the earth at an early age, Kal-el was raised by grandparents Kent and changed his name to Clark, growing up like any other normal child. But he couldn’t be like the people around him. Clark possesses the extraordinary strength of the Kryptonian people, the ability to appear only in the wildest dreams of mankind. He has to live 2 lives: when he is a reporter Clark Kent, when he is the Steel Man carrying on his mission to protect the whole planet.
Upon release, Superman Returns received generally positive reviews, with critics praising the visual effects, story, music, and style. However, it also received mixed reviews in later years, revolving around its length, story, and being criticized for its lack of action sequences. Warner Bros. was disappointed with the film’s global box office.
17. Batman Forever (1995)
Rotten Tomatoes: 41%
Batman is back. This time, he faced a lot of challenges. Harvey Dent with acid-smeared face, Edward Nygma invents a brainwave reader to know the thoughts of others, Dr. Chace Maridian, and Dick Grayson, who lost his entire family at the hands of Two-Face. Batman must train Dick Grayson to face his enemies and save Gotham City.
Batman Forever opened in US theaters on June 16, 1995, grossing $52.8 million in its opening weekend, breaking Jurassic Park’s record. The film grossed a total of $184 million in North America and $152.5 million in other countries, for a total of $336.53 million. The film made more money than its “predecessor” Batman Returns and was the second highest-grossing film after 1995’s Toy Story, in the US. However, the rating on Rotten Tomatoes is still not as high as expected.
18. Superman 3 (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes: 26%
It is the third film in the Superman franchise and the last Superman film to be produced by Alexander Salkind and Ilya Salkind. The film stars Christopher Reeve, Richard Pryor, Annette O’Toole, Annie Ross, Pamela Stephenson, Robert Vaughn, Marc McClure, and Gavan O’Herlihy. This film was followed by “Superman IV: Quest for Peace”, which was released on July 24, 1987.
While the film was still able to gross $39 million, it was less successful than the previous two Superman films, both financially and critically. While harsh criticism focused on the film’s comedic tone and inappropriate special effects.
19. Suicide Squad (2016)
Rotten Tomatoes: 26%
In Suicide Squad, a secret government organization led by Amanda Waller recruits supervillains imprisoned in prison for the purpose of carrying out illegal secret missions in exchange for freedom and saving lives. world from an incalculable danger. This is considered the third movie in the DC Extended Universe. The film was written and directed by David Ayer and stars Will Smith, Jared Leto, Margot Robbie, Joel Kinnaman, Viola Davis, Jai Courtney, Jay Hernandez, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Ike Barinholtz, Scott Eastwood and Cara Delevingne.
20. The Return of Swamp Thing (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes: 33%
After her mother’s mysterious death, Abigail Arcane (Heather Locklear) travels to the swamps of Florida to confront her stepfather Dr. Arcane (Louis Jourdan), who came back to life after his death in the first film. first. Dr. Arcane, with the help of Dr. Lana Zurrell (Sarah Douglas), combines genes from different wild animals and humans, creating an army of monsters known as the Un-Men. Arcane tries to use his adopted son Abby in genetic experiments until he is rescued by Swamp Thing (Dick Durock), a scientist who has transformed into a tortoiseshell creature after the confrontation. with the evil doctor. The Return of Swamp Thing received a very poor response from critics for its violent and scary scenes.
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