Superheroes flexed cinematic muscle

 
BY MATTHEW PRICE
Published: January 22, 2010

One of the dominant trends in movies from 2000-09 was the rise of the superhero movie. While 1997’s "Batman and Robin” left the form dormant for a few years, the success of films such as Bryan Singer ’s "X-Men” and Sam Raimi ’s "Spider-Man” made the exploits of costumed characters all the rage at cineplexes. The best of the lot was the decade’s best movie: " Th...

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