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Megamind (2010)

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Director: Tom McGrath   Producers: Lara Breay, Denise Nolan Cascino. Cast: Will Ferrell (Megamind), Tina Fey (Roxanne Ritchi), Jonah Hill (Hal Stewart), Brad Pitt (Metro Man). A really funny parody of the traditional superhero movie and a one where a villain is a hero, Megamind (2010) is the perfect spoof. One day, a big brain guy is seen falling into a lake. He tells his story up till then. When he was only eight days old, his planet was sucked into a black hole. He was sent from an escape pod to Earth, with a piranha named Minion. From a neighboring planet, a (better) escape pod comes out of it containing ‘Mr Goody-Two-shoes’. From that day, both of them became rivals. The guy in the better space pod landed in a mansion and the one with minion landed in a prison in the same city. Both became lifelong rivals, turned superhero and supervillain. One day, the one in the prison and the one in the mansion named Megamind and Metro Man respectively, engage in Armageddon and Megamin

Hotel Transylvania (2012)

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Director: Gennady Tartakovsky Producer: Michelle Murdocca Cast: Adam Sandler (Dracula), Selena Gomez (Mavis), Andy Samberg (Jonathan), Kevin James (Frankenstein), David Spade (Griffin), Steve Buscemi (Wayne) Sadie Sandler (Young Mavis, Winnie Werewolf). A fun movie, Hotel Transylvania is the best movie executed about Dracula. It’s 1895, the Count tries his best to ‘peekaboo’ a baby Mavis (Dracula’s daughter) but makes the baby cry. Over the years, Drac develops and builds Hotel Transylvania, in (as you might have guessed) Transylvania, Romania. He also has a very valid reason for building a hotel: to give monsters a break from hiding from humanity, and to protect Mavis. 1898. the hotel is finally built and the architect confirms that the hotel is totally human-proof. 2012. The hotel is running very smoothly and all the monsters are having the time of their lives. Drac welcomes his friends Frank, Wayne, Murray, and Griffin the Invisible man. The next day, which is Mavis’s 11