If you loved Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, try Superman

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Superman has roughly 4.9× fewer votes than Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by James Gunn, and they both carry the uplifting mood tag, and they sit in Action / Adventure / Science Fiction territory. If that's the register that drew you to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Superman is

You're a reporter hiding in plain sight. You balance your mundane life with soaring saves. But looming threats test your allegiances. James Gunn's take hints at fresh pathos. It leaves fans wondering about the future of heroes.

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