superhero
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A subversive, funny new show: HBO’s new Sunday night series Lanterns is the spiritual successor to Watchmen: a superhero show for people who don’t think they like superhero shows.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026
The superhero film fronted by Tom Holland and real-life wife Zendaya has brought in more than $2 billion globally since its July 31 release, according to industry watcher Exhibitor Relations.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Once I read that simple recipe, it changed the way I thought about every kind of genre fiction, including superhero tales like HBO’s “Lanterns.”
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
The superhero franchises just go on and on, and if you don’t know the histories or mythologies or inside jokes, well, you’re simply not a member of the sect.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
“Dude, why are you really here? It seems mighty convenient that a vacationing, time-traveling superhero accidentally shows up in Logan the same day time freezes. Ain’t that right, Otto?”
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
I’ve gotten to meet all of my superheroes, in a way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
A new series of cards based on Marvel superheroes set a record for first-day and first-month sales of Magic cards, becoming the fastest set to reach $300 million in revenue, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
At the end of term, Dáibhin's school dedicated a day to him, with his classmates dressing up as superheroes in his honour.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
"I always wanted to do comedy. I mean, I've always done action my whole life," where playing superheroes felt "inevitable."
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
My friend keeps talking about all the awesome adventures we could have as superheroes.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
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