
How I Became a Superhero
Taste attributes: actionadventurecomedyfantasymysteryscience fictionthrillermonster/alien/supernaturalsuperherofastfresh & originalunsavourylightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and polished: a light sci-fi film, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like polish over grit.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: very undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
6.1 /10
TMDB · 270 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Paris 2020. While superheroes have assimilated into the Parisian society, they discover a new drug that gives themselves personal superpowers to mere mortals. Lieutenants Moreau and Schaltzmann are investigating the case with the support of two ex-superheroes, Monte Carlo and Callista. They'll do whatever it takes to dismantle the traffic. But Moreau's past resurfaces, and the investigation becomes more complicated.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Trésor Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











