
Unmasking the Superhero Movie
“Everybody loves a hero, people line up for 'em, cheer for them, scream their names, and years later tell how they stood in the rain for hours just to get a glimpse of the one who told them to HOLD ON a second longer.” - Aunt May (Spider-man 2) 2012 is a significant year for superhero movies. They have dominated the box office. There’s a reason why Avengers Assemble has become the third highest-grossing film of all time. For 10 years, we have invested in superhero movies beca