Shut Up. Kick-Ass.
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
| Cast |
Aaron Johnson, Chloe Moretz, Nicolas Cage, Garrett M. Brown, Clark Duke, Evan Peters, Deborah Twiss, Lyndsy Fonseca |
| Director |
Matthew Vaughn |
| Screenplay | Jane Goldman, Matthew Vaugh, from the comic by Mark Millar, John Romita Jr. |
| Music | Marius De Vries, Ilan Eshkeri, Henry Jackman, John Murphy |
| Cinematography | Ben Davis |
| Editing | Eddie Hamilton, Jon Harris, Pietro Scalia |
| Sound formats | Dolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS |
| Made in | 2010 |
| Produced by | Marv Films, Plan B Entertainment |
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| Genre | Action, comedy |
| Language | Strong, frequent |
| Nudity | None |
| Sex | Brief |
| Violence | Strongish, frequent |
| Prejudice | None |
| Blasphemy | Some |
| Drug abuse | Some |
| Comments | Comedy-satire on comic superheroes and gangster movies. Strong violence, though one scene with flashing lights might disturb viewers with sensitivities to such lighting. |
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Disrespectful / Bad Attitude |
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Frightening / Tense Scenes |
Jump Scenes |
Tense Family Scenes |
| Music (Scary/Tense) |
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| Scale (Max) | 20 |  |
What the Critics say | ||
| Cape Argus / The Star Theresa Smith  Hits the sore spot | 15 |  |
| Die Burger Paul Boekkooi 'Kick-Ass' gaan jou lewe verander | 15 | |
| Cape Times Anthony Quinn 'Kick-Ass' action comedy | 10 |  |
| Box Office Peter Hammond Move over Iron Man. There’s a new superhero in town and his name is Kick-Ass. | 15 | |
| Chicago Sunday Times Roger Ebert Say what you will about her character, but Chloe Grace Moretz has presence and appeal. Then the movie moved into dark, dark territory, and I grew sad. | 5 |  |
| eye Weekly Chris Bilton The. Best. Super. Hero. Film. Ever. | 20 | |
| ScreenIt C. Fuchs For those who get the joke and don't mind the approach, it's likely going to be entertaining to one degree or another, even as the young actress' supporting character steals the movie from the titular one. | 14 | |
| Metacritic.com 38 critics | 13 |  |
| Rottentomatoes critics 203 critics | 14 | |
| Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Not for the faint of heart, Kick-Ass takes the comic adaptation genre to new levels of visual style, bloody violence, and gleeful profanity. | 15 | |
What the People say | ||
| Internet 19783 Netizens Awesome Movie. probably the best movie of the year | 17 | |
Average .. 70% | 14 | |