Superhero movies are about superheroes. Superheroes are people with special powers who help others. These movies have a lot of action and adventures. They can also be like fairy tales or have things from the future in them. The first movie for a superhero is often about how they became a hero. It usually shows their biggest enemy too.
Many superhero movies come from superhero comic books. But some superhero movies are made from TV shows or are new stories. There are also superhero cartoons from Japan that become movies.
There are many superhero movies that make a lot of money. Some of the biggest ones are from the Ultra Series, Kamen Rider, and Super Sentai. Also, movies about Blade, X-Men, Spider-Man, The Incredibles, Batman, the Marvel superheroes, and the DC superheroes are very popular. The superhero movies from Marvel made over $28 billion!
Superhero stories started in comic books, and then very quickly, they were made into movies. The first ones were a long time ago, around the years 1939 to 1948. They made short superhero cartoons, too.
Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
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List of highest-grossing films
Movies make money in different ways, like when people watch them in cinemas, buy or rent them to watch at home, when TV shows them, and when they sell movie-themed toys and clothes. But when we want to know if a movie is very good and successful, we usually look at how much money it makes in cinemas. We can see lists that show which movies made the most money.
Long ago, many people liked to watch war movies, musicals, and stories about old times. But now, movies that are part of a bigger story, like superhero movies, are very popular. A lot of people like movies about the heroes from Marvel comics, like the Avengers and Spider-Man. DC Comics heroes like Batman and Superman also do well. Movies about Star Wars and dinosaurs in Jurassic Park are also very successful.
The movie Avatar, which tells a new story, has made more money than almost all other movies. Movies for the whole family, especially cartoons made by Disney, also make a lot of money.