After his wife (Liv Tyler) leaves him, a fry cook (Rainn Wilson) emulates a TV superhero and transforms himself into a costumed vigilante.
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Movie theaters showing Super near Dallas,TX:
| Rainn Wilson | Frank Darbo/The Crimson Bolt |
| Ellen Page | Libby/Boltie |
| Liv Tyler | Sarah Darbo |
| Kevin Bacon | Jacques |
| Nathan Fillion | The Holy Avenger |
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You may have thought that deconstructing superheroes was yesterday's news, but there are filmmakers who disagree. “Super,” directed by James Gunn, a veteran of Troma, and starring “The Office's” Rainn Wilson, shows us a nebbish who becomes a costumed crime fighter without telling us anything interesting about nebbishes or crime fighters. (Full review)