Title: We Can Be Heroes
Year: 2020
Genre: Family, Action, Fantasy, Comedy
Rating: 6.012
Cast: YaYa Gosselin, Lyon Daniels, Andy Walken, Hala Finley, Lotus Blossom
Description: Forget capes and tights; in Robert Rodriguez's "We Can Be Heroes," the real superpowers are resilience and familial bonds. This isn't your typical superhero fare; it's a vibrant, surprisingly heartfelt adventure that prioritizes the messy, beautiful reality of family dynamics amidst extraordinary circumstances. While the CGI might not rival blockbuster behemoths, the film's charm lies in its witty dialogue, endearing child actors, and a refreshing focus on the emotional core of its characters. Rodriguez crafts a world where kids, burdened with inherited powers, must learn to navigate not only their abilities but also the complexities of growing up under pressure. The film's strength is its exploration of inherited legacies – not just superpowers, but also the responsibilities and challenges that come with family history. It's a fun, action-packed ride, yes, but one that ultimately resonates because of its surprisingly poignant exploration of family and self-discovery.