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TOP RHER O 10 SUPE MOVIES

OF ALL TIME

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THE new Marvel all-action superhero movie

opens in cinemas this week with Tom Holland as the web-flicking crime-buster. But what are the best superhero movies of all time, as rated by industry website IMDb? THE DARK KNIGHT (2008) WHEN Heath Ledger’s Joker emerges from his mysterious past to wreak havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, the Dark Knight (Christian Bale) is the only hope of stopping him. 9.0 THE DARK KNIGHT RISES (2012) EIGHT years after the Joker’s reign of anarchy, Batman is forced from his exile to save Gotham City, now on the edge of total annihilati­on, from the brutal guerrilla terrorist Bane. 8.5 BATMAN BEGINS (2005) AFTER training with his mentor, Batman begins his fight to free crime-ridden Gotham City from the corruption that Scarecrow and the League of Shadows have cast upon it. 8.3 DEADPOOL (2016) A FAST-talking mercenary with a morbid sense of humour is subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerate­d healing powers and a quest for revenge. 8.0 AVENGERS ASSEMBLE (2012) EARTH’S mightiest heroes must come together and learn to fight as a team if they are to stop the mischievou­s Loki and his alien army from enslaving humanity. 8.1 GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY (2014) A GROUP of intergalac­tic criminals are forced to work together to stop a fanatical warrior from taking control of the universe. 8.1 X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST (2014) THE X-Men send Wolverine to the past in a desperate effort to change history and prevent an event that results in doom for both humans and mutants. 8.0 CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR (2016) POLITICAL interferen­ce in the Avengers’ activities causes a rift between former allies Captain America and Iron Man. 7.9 IRON MAN (2008) AFTER being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionair­e engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armour to fight evil. 7.9 X-MEN: FIRST CLASS (2011) IN 1962, the United States government enlists the help of Mutants with superhuman abilities to stop a malicious dictator who is determined to start World War III. 7.8

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