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Top 10 Superhero Movies (2012)


they fight crime with special skills and

they fight crime with special skills and powers while also making bold fashion

powers while also making bold fashion

powers while also making bold fashion statements welcome to watchmojo.com and

statements welcome to watchmojo.com and

statements welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our top 10

today we’ll be counting down our top 10

today we’ll be counting down our top 10 favorite superhero movies you look more

favorite superhero movies you look more

favorite superhero movies you look more of us to keep this list balanced we’ve

of us to keep this list balanced we’ve

of us to keep this list balanced we’ve decided only to include the best film

decided only to include the best film

decided only to include the best film from a given series or character I gotta

from a given series or character I gotta

from a given series or character I gotta tell you I have no idea what you’re

tell you I have no idea what you’re

tell you I have no idea what you’re talking about

talking about

talking about I guess words are useless too much of it

I guess words are useless too much of it

I guess words are useless too much of it diving too much that is what I show you

diving too much that is what I show you

diving too much that is what I show you number 10 blade starting our list is the

number 10 blade starting our list is the

number 10 blade starting our list is the vampire flick that expertly blends

vampire flick that expertly blends

vampire flick that expertly blends action horror and martial arts Blake

action horror and martial arts Blake

action horror and martial arts Blake came before vampires became romantic

came before vampires became romantic

came before vampires became romantic leads and portrays them as blood sucking

leads and portrays them as blood sucking

leads and portrays them as blood sucking dwellers of a complex but sexy

dwellers of a complex but sexy

dwellers of a complex but sexy underworld wesley snipes shines as a

underworld wesley snipes shines as a

underworld wesley snipes shines as a human vampire hybrid and uses his

human vampire hybrid and uses his

human vampire hybrid and uses his superhuman strength and wicked haircut

superhuman strength and wicked haircut

superhuman strength and wicked haircut to slice some vampire ass number nine

to slice some vampire ass number nine

to slice some vampire ass number nine Watchmen Watchmen was years in the

Watchmen Watchmen was years in the

Watchmen Watchmen was years in the making just a matter of time Moscow many

making just a matter of time Moscow many

making just a matter of time Moscow many high-profile directors could not bring

high-profile directors could not bring

high-profile directors could not bring this popular story to the big screen

this popular story to the big screen

this popular story to the big screen however Zack Snyder’s film provides fans

however Zack Snyder’s film provides fans

however Zack Snyder’s film provides fans with a highly stylized

with a highly stylized

with a highly stylized adaptation of their beloved graphic

adaptation of their beloved graphic

adaptation of their beloved graphic novels and does its very best to remain

novels and does its very best to remain

novels and does its very best to remain faithful to the source material even if

faithful to the source material even if

faithful to the source material even if that means a bit of blue dong you seem

that means a bit of blue dong you seem

that means a bit of blue dong you seem to understand I’m not locked in here

to understand I’m not locked in here

to understand I’m not locked in here with you right yes sir you’re locked in

with you right yes sir you’re locked in

with you right yes sir you’re locked in here with me number eight Teenage Mutant

here with me number eight Teenage Mutant

here with me number eight Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles excellent

Ninja Turtles excellent

Ninja Turtles excellent okay this is the entry that’s based

okay this is the entry that’s based

okay this is the entry that’s based almost entirely on nostalgia the

almost entirely on nostalgia the

almost entirely on nostalgia the live-action adaptation of these

live-action adaptation of these

live-action adaptation of these wisecracking pizza loving superheroes

wisecracking pizza loving superheroes

wisecracking pizza loving superheroes blends the edginess of the comics with

blends the edginess of the comics with

blends the edginess of the comics with the cap eNOS of the cartoon show special

the cap eNOS of the cartoon show special

the cap eNOS of the cartoon show special credit goes to Jim Henson Studios for

credit goes to Jim Henson Studios for

credit goes to Jim Henson Studios for bringing our heroes in a half-shell to

bringing our heroes in a half-shell to

bringing our heroes in a half-shell to life t you are tle power number seven

life t you are tle power number seven

life t you are tle power number seven unbreakable unlike many of the more

unbreakable unlike many of the more

unbreakable unlike many of the more iconic superhero films M night Shyamalan

iconic superhero films M night Shyamalan

iconic superhero films M night Shyamalan s thriller makes you believe it’s

s thriller makes you believe it’s

s thriller makes you believe it’s possible for you to to have superpowers

possible for you to to have superpowers

possible for you to to have superpowers Bruce Willis plays the sole survivor of

Bruce Willis plays the sole survivor of

Bruce Willis plays the sole survivor of a train accident who slowly discovers

a train accident who slowly discovers

a train accident who slowly discovers his strength all while trying to bond

his strength all while trying to bond

his strength all while trying to bond with his son this movie is all about

with his son this movie is all about

with his son this movie is all about subtlety and dialogue but of course

subtlety and dialogue but of course

subtlety and dialogue but of course Shyamalan throws in suspense and an

Shyamalan throws in suspense and an

Shyamalan throws in suspense and an unexpected twist for good measure

unexpected twist for good measure

unexpected twist for good measure number six x-men – x-men United here is

number six x-men – x-men United here is

number six x-men – x-men United here is one sequel that surpasses the original

one sequel that surpasses the original

one sequel that surpasses the original x2 starts with a heart-stopping tear

x2 starts with a heart-stopping tear

x2 starts with a heart-stopping tear through the White House by Nightcrawler

through the White House by Nightcrawler

through the White House by Nightcrawler and doesn’t let up from there with Criss

and doesn’t let up from there with Criss

and doesn’t let up from there with Criss crossing storylines of plenty the first

crossing storylines of plenty the first

crossing storylines of plenty the first film introduces us to the x-men but the

film introduces us to the x-men but the

film introduces us to the x-men but the follow-up boosts the action the stakes

follow-up boosts the action the stakes

follow-up boosts the action the stakes and the prejudice number 5 The

and the prejudice number 5 The

and the prejudice number 5 The Incredibles this animated flick brings

Incredibles this animated flick brings

Incredibles this animated flick brings superhero action to the whole family

superhero action to the whole family

superhero action to the whole family Brad Birds The Incredibles is one of the

Brad Birds The Incredibles is one of the

Brad Birds The Incredibles is one of the few successful superhero films to not be

few successful superhero films to not be

few successful superhero films to not be based on a comic book and it didn’t need

based on a comic book and it didn’t need

based on a comic book and it didn’t need to be what is it Ryu what do what I got

to be what is it Ryu what do what I got

to be what is it Ryu what do what I got you’ve gotten fat come in how come this

you’ve gotten fat come in how come this

you’ve gotten fat come in how come this beloved Pixar movie does almost

beloved Pixar movie does almost

beloved Pixar movie does almost everything to perfection it’s fun funny

everything to perfection it’s fun funny

everything to perfection it’s fun funny packed with action and full of heart

packed with action and full of heart

packed with action and full of heart number 4 Ironman Ironman should make it

number 4 Ironman Ironman should make it

number 4 Ironman Ironman should make it onto this list for Robert Downey jr.

onto this list for Robert Downey jr.

onto this list for Robert Downey jr. Zing’s alone you’ve been called The

Zing’s alone you’ve been called The

Zing’s alone you’ve been called The DaVinci of our time what do you say that

DaVinci of our time what do you say that

DaVinci of our time what do you say that absolutely ridiculous

absolutely ridiculous

absolutely ridiculous and what do you say to your other

and what do you say to your other

and what do you say to your other nickname The Merchant of death that’s

nickname The Merchant of death that’s

nickname The Merchant of death that’s not bad fortunately the film has a lot

not bad fortunately the film has a lot

not bad fortunately the film has a lot more to stand on than just one-liners

more to stand on than just one-liners

more to stand on than just one-liners it’s smart loyal to the comics and

it’s smart loyal to the comics and

it’s smart loyal to the comics and packed with action and sarcasm Jon

packed with action and sarcasm Jon

packed with action and sarcasm Jon Favreau’s movie is proof with superhero

Favreau’s movie is proof with superhero

Favreau’s movie is proof with superhero flicks don’t need to be full of cliches

flicks don’t need to be full of cliches

flicks don’t need to be full of cliches and are probably more successful without

and are probably more successful without

and are probably more successful without them number 3

them number 3

them number 3 spider-man 2 while Sam Raimi’s first

spider-man 2 while Sam Raimi’s first

spider-man 2 while Sam Raimi’s first spider-man film sets the pace for the

spider-man film sets the pace for the

spider-man film sets the pace for the series it’s the second installment that

series it’s the second installment that

series it’s the second installment that makes it classic with a touching love

makes it classic with a touching love

makes it classic with a touching love story

story

story hilarious one-liners heart-stopping

hilarious one-liners heart-stopping

hilarious one-liners heart-stopping action sequences and of course a

action sequences and of course a

action sequences and of course a multi-layered sympathetic and terrifying

multi-layered sympathetic and terrifying

multi-layered sympathetic and terrifying tentacle bad guy spider-man 2 has got

tentacle bad guy spider-man 2 has got

tentacle bad guy spider-man 2 has got all the elements of a great superhero

all the elements of a great superhero

all the elements of a great superhero movie thank you bye bye

movie thank you bye bye

movie thank you bye bye number 2 Superman finishing a very close

number 2 Superman finishing a very close

number 2 Superman finishing a very close second is the film that sets the

second is the film that sets the

second is the film that sets the standard for all superhero movies I’ve

standard for all superhero movies I’ve

standard for all superhero movies I’ve been kind of busy for a while

been kind of busy for a while

been kind of busy for a while stellar performances from Christopher

stellar performances from Christopher

stellar performances from Christopher Reeve Gene Hackman and Marlon Brando

Reeve Gene Hackman and Marlon Brando

Reeve Gene Hackman and Marlon Brando make the film believable and while it

make the film believable and while it

make the film believable and while it can be accused of being campy Superman

can be accused of being campy Superman

can be accused of being campy Superman truly captures the essence of the comic

truly captures the essence of the comic

truly captures the essence of the comic books and commits it to celluloid number

books and commits it to celluloid number

books and commits it to celluloid number 1 The Dark Knight taking top honors on

1 The Dark Knight taking top honors on

1 The Dark Knight taking top honors on our list is the best superhero movie in

our list is the best superhero movie in

our list is the best superhero movie in recent memory instead of the campy comic

recent memory instead of the campy comic

recent memory instead of the campy comic book feel of earlier films The Dark

book feel of earlier films The Dark

book feel of earlier films The Dark Knight offers viewers realism and grit

Knight offers viewers realism and grit

Knight offers viewers realism and grit that helps distinguish it from its peers

that helps distinguish it from its peers

that helps distinguish it from its peers you think you could steal from us and

you think you could steal from us and

you think you could steal from us and just walk away yeah the key to any great

just walk away yeah the key to any great

just walk away yeah the key to any great superhero film is casting and this is

superhero film is casting and this is

superhero film is casting and this is one benefits from some perfectly cast

one benefits from some perfectly cast

one benefits from some perfectly cast roles Christian Bale’s I see Batman

roles Christian Bale’s I see Batman

roles Christian Bale’s I see Batman placed perfectly against Aaron Eckhart’s

placed perfectly against Aaron Eckhart’s

placed perfectly against Aaron Eckhart’s poignant portrayal of Harvey Dent’s

poignant portrayal of Harvey Dent’s

poignant portrayal of Harvey Dent’s downward spiral you either die a hero or

downward spiral you either die a hero or

downward spiral you either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself

you live long enough to see yourself

you live long enough to see yourself become the villain of course we’ll

become the villain of course we’ll

become the villain of course we’ll always have a special place in our

always have a special place in our

always have a special place in our hearts for Tim Burton’s original Batman

hearts for Tim Burton’s original Batman

hearts for Tim Burton’s original Batman but come on who didn’t love Heath

but come on who didn’t love Heath

but come on who didn’t love Heath Ledger’s reinvention of the Joker you

Ledger’s reinvention of the Joker you

Ledger’s reinvention of the Joker you know what I am I’m a dog chasing cars I

know what I am I’m a dog chasing cars I

know what I am I’m a dog chasing cars I wouldn’t know what to do with one if I

wouldn’t know what to do with one if I

wouldn’t know what to do with one if I caught it no I just do things this movie

caught it no I just do things this movie

caught it no I just do things this movie was oh so serious

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