Brightburn

If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog :) Brightburn is one of those few movies throughout the year that can grab everyone’s attention solely due to its premise. In a world where the superhero genre is oversaturated with almost a comic-book-based film each month, the Gunn family delivers an unique concept that I don’t think it was ever explored this way. “What if Su...

Gimly

6/10

Given that the premise of the movie is pretty much entirely "What if Superman was a dick?" (something that has already been explored pretty thoroughly by DC themselves) I did not expect so much of the focus of the film to be taken up by the family dynamix inherent in the difficulties of parenting. A pretty mismarketed movie I think. Presented in trailers initially to be a sort of a twist on the...

_**Brightburn** (2019)_ is _Smallville_ reimagined where a child from another world crashes into Earth and becomes the sun of a couple desperate for a child. The concept is very much similar to Superman as many have stated. But what if instead of Superman being the savior of humanity, he’s their end? The idea for this movie is great and I enjoyed watching it. The kills were gory and cringe wor...