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John Hancock is an alcoholic man with superhero powers, including flight, invulnerability, and super-strength. But his ill considered behavior regularly causes damage in the millions. When he saves the life of PR expert Ray Embrey, the executive is grateful and believes he can restore Hancock's image as a true superhero.
It's definitely a mish-mash, but really good performances.
July 14, 2008
Fayetteville Free Weekly
A few actors such as Clint Eastwood, marry substance and popularity. But very few. Most actors' egos lead them to slum in the box office. I'm reminded of this often when a major, talented actor opts for popularity instead of substance when the latter beck
As popcorn movies go, this is fleet, funny, and even thoughtful: its central question, nicely underplayed by director Peter Berg, is why power and altruism never seem to intersect.
The dynamic between the sullen Smith and sincere Bateman may be the best thing in the Peter Berg's movie, but it's a tough call because the whole popcorn fest is flat-out fantastic.