Hancock
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- Synopsis
- A hard-drinking lush finds himself thrust into superhero mode in director Peter Berg's unconventional look at the private life of a crime-fighter. Will Smith stars as the embittered do-gooder whose lifestyle is more akin to a rock star than a role ......
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- Starring
- Will Smith, Charlize Theron, Jason Bateman, Eddie Marsan, Johnny Galecki
- Director(s)
- Peter Berg
- Distributor(s)
- Sony
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 92 min.
Trailers & Clips
Critic Reviews
It's a daring, even mildly challenging mixture for a superhero film, and while the pieces don't entirely add up, the puzzle is at least original.Read the full review
Hancock is a lot of fun, if perhaps a little top-heavy with stuff being destroyed. Smith makes the character more subtle than he has to be, more filled with self-doubt, more willing to learn.Read the full review
Bateman doesn't make a false move, and a stellar Charlize Theron springs her own bolts from the blue as Ray's wife. As for Smith, he's on fire. There's nothing like a star shining on his highest beams. You follow him anywhere.Read the full review
Headlines
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Will Smith and Charlize Theron on Board for Hancock Sequel
09/10/09 We've already heard that a "Hancock" sequel is in development; now Peter Berg tells MTV that "everybody's going to come back." | Rotten Tomatoes -
'Hancock' sequel in the works
09/10/09 Will Smith, Charlize Theron and Jason Bateman are gearing up to reunite for the sequel to Columbia Pictures' "Hancock," with Peter Berg set to helm the action-comedy. | Variety -
Fox sets 'Fantastic' reboot
08/31/09 While Disney lays down a $4 billion bet on the future of Marvel's superheroes, 20th Century Fox has already begun overhauling one of its big Marvel franchises, "Fantastic Four," to take the property beyond the two films already made. | Variety -
Best of the Rest: Mischa Barton must really be afraid of the dentist
08/27/09 The actress is blaming her recent stint in the psych ward partially on getting her wisdom teeth removed. | New York Daily News - New York NY -
'Hancock' Will Fly Again in a Sequel
08/24/09 Moviefone The superheroic team of Peter Berg , Will Smith , and Columbia have been bantering about a Hancock sequel since last July, so it's no surprise that it's gone and become official. | Cinematical.com -
Peter Berg Discusses A HANCOCK Sequel!!
08/19/09 Peter Berg talked to Sci Fi Wire about ideas being kicked around for a sequel to HANCOCK. | Ain't It Cool News -
Charlize Helps Pay Tribute to Humanitarian Will Smith
05/06/09 Will Smith brought his whole gorgeous family to the Simon Wiesenthal Center's National Tribute Dinner in LA last night. | POPSUGAR -
Fangeek Smackdown: Dark Knight vs. Twilight
03/10/09 But the Gotham City crew exacted some justice today, dominating the nominations today for the 35th Annual Saturn Awards. | E! Online
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