Megamind

Marvel and DC may be the Goliaths of the superhero sub-genre, but these movies prove greatness exists elsewhere too.

DreamWorks' Megamind conquered U.S. cinemas over the weekend, earning about $50 million at the box office and a generally positive 67% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. But despite great numbers, OK reviews, and setting a new world record for the most costumed superheroes gathered in one place, the genre parody about an inept supervillain-turned-hero would appear to break little new ground either themati

In an ambitious attempt to promote the new animated superhero comedy "Megamind," DreamWorks Animation and Paramount Pictures invited Los Angeles-based superhero fans to assemble and break the world record for the "largest gathering of superheroes...

Dreamworks' CG animated "Megamind" starring Will Ferrel, Brad Pitt and Tina Fey may not hit theaters until November 5, but that hasn't stopped the studio from teaming with DC Comics' WildStorm imprint for a special Comic-Con collectible written by Joe Kelly ("I Kill Giants") with cover art by John Cassaday ("Planetary," "Astonishing X-Men")...