He'll Totally F**king Beat Evil.
Total Updates: 40
set the MPAA rating to R for strong bloody violence, pervasive language, sexual content and drug use
added the US Blu-ray release date of August 9, 2011
added the tagline: "He'll Totally F**king Beat Evil."
In the first major deal since 2010 Toronto began, IFC has captured U.S. rights to "Super", the raucous James Gunn-directed film which had several buyers circling since its premiere at Friday's Midnight Madness low-budget genre program.
changed the film release date from TBA to TBA 2011
added IFC Films as a distributor
changed the production status to Complete
added a synopsis
"Rainn Wilson plays Frank, a seemingly average Joe who is madly in love with his troubled wife Sarah (Liv Tyler). But when Sarah leaves Frank for Jacques (Kevin Bacon), a smooth-talking drug dealer, Frank transforms into pseudo superhero The Crimson Bolt, stakes out Jacques sleazy hideaway, and wages a one-man war on crime. What he lacks in superpowers, he makes up for with a trusty pipe wrench. Every superhero needs a sidekick and so enters Libby (Ellen Page), a cute sociopathic teen working at the local comic book store, who morphs into ‘Boltie’ and teams with Frank to take Jacques down. "
James Gunn is building himself a strong little cadre of performers for his upcoming twist on the superhero genre, Super. We knew that Rainn Wilson, Ellen Page, Liv Tyler, and Kevin Bacon were on board, but today we’ve learned that Gunn has some more great actors up his sleeve. The cast now includes Nathan Fillion, Linda Cardel ...
changed the production status to Production
added Michael Rooker to the credits
added Linda Cardellini to the credits
added Nathan Fillion to the credits
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