Hancock (2008) — The Flawed Hero Who Redefined the Superhero Genre
Long before antiheroes became a staple of superhero storytelling, Will Smith brought to life one of the most unconventional heroes ever seen on screen — a drunken, reckless, and emotionally scarred man with powers that made him nearly invincible. Directed by Peter Berg, Hancock (2008) took the familiar superhero formula and turned it upside down,…