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Should you watch Hancock?

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Hancock

Film · 2008

Hancock is a down-and-out superhero who's forced to employ a PR expert to help repair his image when the public grows weary of all the damage he's inflicted during his lifesaving heroics. The agent's idea of imprisoning the antihero to make the world miss him proves successful, but will Hancock stick to his new sense of purpose or slip back into old habits?

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  • A drunk superhero everyone hates
  • A PR man who wants to help
  • A secret about his past

Hancock is good for you if…

  • you like a rude, grumpy superhero.
  • you like a film that changes direction halfway.

Hancock is bad for you if…

  • you can't take addiction on screen. Hancock's drinking is played as a real problem, not only a joke.
  • you need a hero to look up to. Hancock drinks on the job and the city hates him.

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