Matthew Vaughn's Kick-Ass may not have been as majestically portentous as Zack Snyder's similarly themed Watchmen, but it satirised its subject with equal intelligence and a hipper sense of humour.

The fact Hugh Jackman went from relatively unknown Australian musical theatre actor, seen in Beauty and the Beast and Oklahoma, to the ultimate superhero bad ass overnight thanks to one film is a ...

When Kick Ass becomes a Youtube sensation for beating up some bad guys, rich kid Chris D’Amico (Mintz-Plasse) decides he wants a slice of the action and styles himself as Red Mist. “My dad’s a huge ...