The Specials is a 2000 comedy film about a group of superheroes on their day off. The Specials was written by James Gunn. According to the film, the Specials are the sixth or seventh most popular group of superheroes in the world.
Unlike most superhero movies, The Specials has almost no action and few special effects; instead it focuses on the day-to-day lives of the heroes. The film was written by Gunn and directed by Craig Mazin. Produced on a ...
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The Specials is a 2000 comedy film about a group of superheroes on their day off. The Specials was written by James Gunn. According to the film, the Specials are the sixth or seventh most popular group of superheroes in the world.
Unlike most superhero movies, The Specials has almost no action and few special effects; instead it focuses on the day-to-day lives of the heroes. The film was written by Gunn and directed by Craig Mazin. Produced on a $1 million budget, which is unusual for a superhero-themed film. The MPAA gave the film an R rating for strong language.
Tagline: They're Not Incredible, They're Just Special.
The Specials tells the story of a day in the life of a ragtag group of misfit superheroes. The Specials are a decent superhero team, but never rise in either popularity or prestige because of their "indie" status. Unlike other super teams, the heroes are not corporation-friendly and have since struck out in creating a merchandising deal. Without the corporate or private...
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