Megamind 2010
“A superhero movie with a mind of its own.”
What is Megamind?
Megamind is a 2010 American animated superhero comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation. Directed by Tom McGrath, the production features voice performances from Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Jonah Hill, David Cross, and Brad Pitt.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2010
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 96 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 28, 2010
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- DreamWorks Animation, Pacific Data Images
- Budget
- $130,000,000
- Revenue
- $321,885,765
- Genres
- Animation, Action, Comedy, Family
- Updated
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Overview
Megamind is a 2010 American animated superhero comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation. Directed by Tom McGrath, the production features voice performances from Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Jonah Hill, David Cross, and Brad Pitt. The film is categorized within the animation, action, comedy, family, and science fiction genres and has a runtime of one hour and thirty-six minutes. It was released in the United States on November 4, 2010. The story follows a highly intelligent alien supervillain named Megamind. After he successfully defeats his long-time nemesis, Metro Man, the protagonist decides to create a new hero to fight. However, the plan goes awry when his creation turns out to be an even worse villain than he was. Consequently, Megamind must act to save the city from the threat he inadvertently unleashed. The project is recognized as a superhero movie with a mind of its own, exploring the consequences of the villain's actions following his unexpected victory over his rival.
Should you watch it?
“A brilliant supervillain faces an unexpected crisis after finally defeating his lifelong heroic rival.”
- clever subversion of superhero tropes
- engaging character development
- predictable plot structure
Watch it if you enjoy animated films that poke fun at traditional comic book narratives.
This film contains mild action and fantasy violence suitable for general audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the genre of the film?
It is an animated superhero comedy.
Who is the protagonist?
The protagonist is an alien supervillain named Megamind.
What happens after the villain wins?
He creates a new hero to fight, which leads to unforeseen consequences for the city.
Is this a live-action movie?
No, it is an animated film.
What is the primary conflict?
The conflict arises when the villain's new creation turns out to be a greater threat than the original hero.