✗ SKIP — Not worth it

Brightburn

Name: Brightburn
Director: David Yarovesky
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction, Drama
Released: 2019-05-09
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Jackson A. Dunn, Elizabeth Banks, David Denman, Matt Jones, Meredith Hagner

2019 · 1h 31m · Horror, Science Fiction, Drama

IMDb 6.1 Metacritic 44 RT 57%

Skip it—Brightburn wastes a genuinely clever premise (evil Superman) with by-the-numbers horror clichés and graphic violence that feels more gratuitous than meaningful. Unless you're a completist for superhero subversions or gore enthusiast, you'll find better uses for your evening.

Plot

What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be something far more sinister?

Director: David Yarovesky

Cast: Jackson A. Dunn, Elizabeth Banks, David Denman, Matt Jones, Meredith Hagner

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