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Topic	What started the modern superhero movie?
masterpug53 05/23/25 11:03:33 AM #16:	It's honestly a tough call between X-Men and Spider-Man. X-Men came first and was the dividing line between the limits of purely practical effects and the possibilities that digital effects opened up, but Spider-Man was the bigger box-office hit by almost triple the amount; and they both came out within a close enough window that you could easily split the credit between them being the progenitors of the modern superhero blockbuster. --- Simple questions deserve long-winded answers that no one will bother to read. <cite>masterpug53 posted [p:985163013] in What start... [t:80986700]...</cite> <quote>It's honestly a tough call between X-Men and Spider-Man. X-Men came first and was the dividing line between the limits of purely practical effects and the possibilities that digital effects opened up, but Spider-Man was the bigger box-office hit by almost triple the amount; and they both came out within a close enough window that you could easily split the credit between them being the progenitors of the modern superhero blockbuster. --- Simple questions deserve long-winded answers that no one will bother to read.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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