superhero
Example Sentences
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The Warner Bros. superhero movie makes a solid start at the box office, offering hope for the studio’s overhaul of its DC brand.
He’s like a Gothic hero, a Gothic superhero.
From Los Angeles Times
After Martin Scorsese famously derided superhero movies as “theme parks” and “not cinema,” James Cameron is doubling down on his somewhat different approach.
Underpinned by a market offering "a comic for everybody", he puts the fresh business down, in part, to the superhero movie boom.
From BBC
Many of the licensed characters are from its vast library of animated movies, but a lot of Marvel superheroes and Star Wars aliens and robots also fit the bill.
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