"Brightburn" flips Superman's mythology on its head by imagining what might've happened had the Man Of Steel sided with the forces of evil rather than good.

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" Brightburn is a 2019 American superhero horror film directed by David Yarovesky and produced by James Gunn [director of the Guardians Of The Galaxy movies] and Kenneth Huang. It stars Elizabeth Banks, David Denman, Jackson A. Dunn, Matt Jones, and Meredith Hagner, and follows a young alien boy raised on Earth who realizes he has superpowers, soon using them to terrorize his town. The film is produced and financed by Screen Gems, Stage 6 Films, Troll Court Entertainment, and The H Collective. " ~ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brightburn

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7752126/ rated 6.5/10 from 10,824 votes. " 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? "

BRIGHTBURN - Official Trailer (HD) ~ Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2018-12-08 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6eB0JT1DI4

‘BrightBurn’ Trailer: James Gunn Basically Turned Superman into a Horror Story : https://www.slashfilm.com/brightburn-trailer/

‘Brightburn’ writers Mark and Brian Gunn don’t want you to side with their antihero ~ SONAIYA KELLEY, 2019-05-27 : https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-brightburn-writers-evil-superman-20190527-story.html

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I saw it and it was okayish but the ending/credits are very well done.

Spoilers, credit scene: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B79LTj2L6ws