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Hancock

POSTED BY Screen Junkies | THURSDAY JULY 17 AT 11:45 PDT 

Will Smith takes on the roll of a down-on-his-luck superhero that splits his time between getting hammered and fighting crime. He relies on a relentlessly positive PR guy, played by Jason Bateman, and his hot wife, played by Charlize Theron, to give his image an overhaul.

The project, which was originally going to be known as, Tonight He Comes, spent years in development hell, bouncing from director to director until it landed in the lap of Peter Berg.

Rated: PG-13

Studio: Columbia Pictures

Review: Hancock Is Super...Sorta

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The latest addition to Will Smith’s eclectic collection of big-budget action flicks positions itself as the anti-super hero movie in a summer full of comic book transplants. You didn’t see any little kids calling Ironman an asshole and The Hulk sure didn’t shove anyone’s head up anyone else’s ass. Well, at least not in the theatrical version, but maybe on the DVD…probably not, though. More...