He's not here to save the world.
What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be something far more sinister?
Brightburn (2019) is a horror, science fiction and drama film directed by David Yarovesky, released on May 9, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Jackson A. Dunn, Elizabeth Banks, David Denman and Matt Jones. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 3,570 ratings.
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Jackson A. Dunn
as Brandon Breyer
Elizabeth Banks
as Tori Breyer
David Denman
as Kyle Breyer
Matt Jones
as Noah McNichol
Meredith Hagner
as Merilee McNichol
Becky Wahlstrom
as Erica
Emmie Hunter
as Caitlyn
Gregory Alan Williams
as Sheriff Deever
Annie Humphrey
as Deputy Ayres
Abraham Clinkscales
as Royce
Christian Finlayson
as Fauxhawk
Jennifer Holland
as Ms. Espenschied
Directed by David Yarovesky, written by Mark Gunn and Brian Gunn, produced by James Gunn and Kenneth Huang.
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 3,570 ratings.
Bad Superman What if superman was a bad guy? That's the premise Brightburn is built upon. To my mind its a more mature concept than the traditional good guy Superman. It makes sense on a certain level too. A superior being would inevitably assert its superiority over lesser beings. That's how evolution and predator/prey relationships tend to work. Whether you agree with my Darwinian assumptions or not, this is a…
Reviewed on May 13, 2019
Greatful film with good special effects, interesting story and cool cast. Superman vision of horror became best anti-superhero movie I have ever seen. But the movie has one big problem. There is no Sergey A. at the lead role. I think, that Sergey could be good lead character of this film.
Reviewed on May 25, 2019
Great concept, very gory, just did not live up to the hype.
Reviewed on August 8, 2019
If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog :) Brightburn is one of those few movies throughout the year that can grab everyone’s attention solely due to its premise. In a world where the superhero genre is oversaturated with almost a comic-book-based film each month, the Gunn family delivers an unique concept that I don’t think it was ever explored this way. “What if Superman was evil?” is…
Reviewed on August 21, 2019
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Brightburn (2019) is available to stream on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Brightburn (2019) includes Jackson A. Dunn, Elizabeth Banks, David Denman, Matt Jones and Meredith Hagner. The film was directed by David Yarovesky. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Brightburn was released on May 9, 2019 and runs for 1h 31m.
Brightburn (2019) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 3,570 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, science fiction and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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