These superhero films don't just use history as a backdrop—they integrate their time periods as essential story elements that shape heroes' journeys. The post 10 Superhero Movies That Double As Period Pieces appeared first on Ranker Trending.| Ranker Trending
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DC has become one of the largest superhero franchises in history. With so much source material to pull from and countless interesting characters, there’s no question as to why. From unanswered questions to character quirks, some passionate fans managed to come up with some interesting theories surrounding one of Batman’s most interesting foes – The Riddler. With Jim Carey’s iconic portrayal in Batman Forever, to Paul...| Ranker Trending
If there’s one thing that’s true of all actors, it’s that they can take on a role in one movie and then play someone completely different in another. That’s the whole point of acting, and outside of typecasting, pretty much every professional performer does this. Still, there are those who take on iconic roles that...| Ranker Trending
It’s always awesome to see two anime characters – or two groups of anime characters – join forces. Each side brings their own strength to the table, but there’s also a ton of potential for conflict. With that in mind, we’re counting down some of the greatest anime alliances in history. Some of the best anime team-ups are between...| Ranker Trending
Many people today have misconceptions about the ancient world, even if they might not realize it. Our historical knowledge is often a just mixture of misinformation, half-truths, and the last historical movie we saw. This happens for many reasons. Information has a way of getting distorted as centuries pass, so the further back one goes in history,...| Ranker Trending
The Uchiha clan is among the strongest clans in the Naruto-verse, and for that reason they’re among the most feared and despised.. They’re best known for their kekkai genkai, the Sharingan Eye, which has basic abilities like copying other ninja’s techniques, tracking chakra, and performing genjutsu. The eye can also evolve into a more powerful form called...| Ranker Trending
Certain superhero movies are just plain bad. Despite the fact that these substandard films have the potential to turn you off from the entire genre, the best acting performances in superhero movies just might be hidden within their poorly assembled scenes. Even if the movie itself is entirely cringe-worthy, one talented actor can serve as a beacon of light...| Ranker Trending