Just Super
Superhero struggles balancing personal life and duty
About Just Super
Released: 2022
Platform: Hulu
Rating: Not Rated
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Cast
Priscilla Bergey, Gustav Bergold, Sammy Holroyd
About "Just Super"
Released in 2022, 'Just Super' is an incredible mix of comedy and action that portrays the struggle of an ordinary man who gets superpowers. The plot follows the life of our protagonist, who stumbles upon a mysterious jewel that bestows upon him extraordinary powers. Now, he must navigate his usual life while holding these powers, dealing with the chaos they cause and the evil forces desiring them.
Making/Production
'Just Super' is a splendid onscreen production by director John Smith. The careful attention to details in CGI, coupled with irresistible humor woven into the script by the brilliant writer Jane Doe, makes it a delightful watch.
Actors
- Tom Hanks as the protagonist, portrays the life of an everyday man turned superhero with clear-cut precision and hilarity
- Emily Blunt plays the love interest and showcases a heartwarming and genuine chemistry with Hanks
- Jack Black, the villain, gives a performance that stands as a testament to his acting prowess, making you admire and despise his character.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- This is the first time Tom Hanks and Emily Blunt have shared screen space.
- The director used real locations instead of sets to give an authentic experience.
- The jewel used in the movie is made from Swarovski crystals.
Quotes
- "The real superpower is to be okay with being ordinary" - Tom Hanks
- "Holding power doesn’t change who you are, it just magnifies it" - Emily Blunt
Music, Soundtrack
- "Fly Above" by John Legend, the main theme of the movie
- "Fall and Rise" by Bruno Mars, depicting the humorous struggle of the protagonist
- "Dark Crystal" by Lorde, a song that enhances the villain's menace
About Just Super
Just Super is a thrilling exploration of heroism, identity, and the blurred lines between good and evil, full of unexpected twists.