Movies like Hancock

For those who enjoyed Hancock's dark comedic undertones and imperfect protagonist, Super will hit the right notes with its story of an average man who becomes a DIY superhero. The film dives into the psyche of a flawed individual seeking justice in unconventional and often brutal ways.

Deadpool is a film that, like Hancock, redefines the superhero genre with its irreverent humor, anti-hero lead, and willingness to break the fourth wall. Audiences who enjoyed Hancock's unconventional hero will likely revel in Deadpool’s raunchy and action-packed escapades.

Chronicle provides a fresh perspective on the superhero genre with a found-footage style that explores the darker side of power, akin to Hancock's exploration of a superhero grappling with personal demons. Fans will appreciate the nuanced characters who struggle with moral complexities after gaining supernatural abilities.

Kick-Ass offers a subversive look at the superhero mythos with an unusual blend of extreme violence and black comedy. If you enjoyed Hancock's darker, more irreverent take on superheroes, Kick-Ass delivers with its story of an ordinary teenager donning a costume to fight crime.

Megamind puts a spin on the superhero narrative by focusing on the villain's journey, similar to how Hancock portrays a hero with questionable morals. The animated comedy's clever writing and engaging characters make it a solid pick for those who appreciate superhero stories with a humorous edge.

Mystery Men, like Hancock, is a superhero movie that doesn't take itself too seriously, featuring a team of quirky, underdog heroes. It's perfect for viewers looking for a lighthearted approach to the genre, complete with offbeat humor and an affectionate poke at traditional superhero tropes.

Just like Hancock, The Green Hornet takes a playful jab at the superhero genre, blending action with a comedic twist. Fans of Hancock's humorous approach to a troubled hero will find entertainment in the exploits of Britt Reid, a wealthy party boy by day who becomes a crime-fighting vigilante by night.

Veering towards the romantic comedy spectrum, My Super Ex-Girlfriend shares Hancock's interest in exploring the personal lives of superheroes. The film's comedic take on a superheroine dealing with relationship issues offers a humorous and lighter look at the genre.