Hancock

Synopsis

Hancock, a superhero with incredible powers, is a troubled and misunderstood figure. Despite his abilities to fly, have super strength and invulnerability, his reckless behavior often results in chaos and destruction. When he saves the life of a PR executive named Ray Embrey, the two form an unlikely friendship. As Hancock tries to change his public image and improve his superhero skills, a dark secret from his past threatens to unravel everything. The movie delves into themes of redemption, self-discovery, and the complexities of heroism, offering a fresh take on the superhero genre with a blend of action, humor, and heart.

Cast

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  Will Smith

  John Hancock

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  Charlize Theron

  Mary

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  Jason Bateman

  Ray

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  Jae Head

  Aaron

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  Eddie Marsan

  Red

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  David Mattey

  Man Mountain

Reviews

Critics had a mixed response to 'Hancock'. While some praised the unique premise and Will Smith's charismatic performance, others criticized the uneven tone and narrative execution. IMDb gives the movie a rating of 6.4/10, acknowledging its entertaining moments but noting the lack of depth in character development. Rotten Tomatoes offers a 42% rating, indicating a divisive reception among viewers and critics. Metacritic gives 'Hancock' a score of 49/100, pointing out the film's potential that falls short of delivering a truly compelling superhero story. Despite its flaws, the movie manages to entertain with its blend of action and humor, making it a decent addition to the superhero genre.