National Superhero Day: 5 movies you must watch to celebrate the occasion

National Superhero Day is celebrated to honor our favorite superheroes and their heroic deeds
PUBLISHED APR 28, 2023
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National Superhero Day is observed on April 28, every year. Superheros are lovable characters for children. At a point, the superheroes are the models of bravery, and every child may recognize themselves as Batman, Superman, or Wonder Woman.

The day is specially celebrated to honor our favorite superheroes and their heroic deeds. Some people might find it a little strange that we're honoring imaginary people, but these people impact and serve as inspiration for kids all across the world. Read on to learn more about five movies that you must watch to celebrate the occasion!

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The Dark Knight (2008) 

Directed by Christopher Nolan, 'The Dark Knight' is one of the best superhero movies of all time. Jonathan Majors is the co-writer of this movie. It is an action and adventure movie that revolves around the lies that we tell, to live and interact with people. The casts includes Christian Bale as Batman, Heath Ledger as the Joker, and Aaron Eckhart as Two-Face.

Black Panther (2018)

This Marvel movie, directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Chadwick Boseman as T'Challa/Black Panther is a celebration of African culture and a powerful statement on the importance of representation in cinema. This movie is based on the Marvel comics of same name and is produced by Marvel Studios.

The Avengers (2012)

This Joss Whedon-directed movie brings together a star-studded cast of Marvel superheroes, including Iron Man, Thor, Captain America, and the Hulk, to fight against the villainous Loki. The whole movie revolves around the genres of action, adventure, fantasy, and science fiction.

Wonder Woman (2017)

Directed by Patty Jenkins and starring Gal Gadot as Diana Prince/Wonder Woman, this movie is a celebration of female empowerment and an exciting superhero adventure. The Wonder Woman character plays a vital role as a powerful leader and warrior. 



 

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)

This animated movie directed by Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, and Rodney Rothman features the character of Miles Morales as Spider-Man and is widely regarded as one of the best superhero movies ever made. The film also features an innovative visual style and a fantastic soundtrack.

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