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Liam Neeson and Sam Raimi's Darkman Is Completely Misunderstood

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Liam Neeson's '90s cult classic 'Darkman' finally gets its due as a superhero movie ahead of its time
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  • Sam Raimi, the mastermind behind the original 'Spider-Man' trilogy, directed 'Darkman' and put his signature dark, twisted spin on the genre
  • Audiences and critics at the time didn't fully grasp 'Darkman's' gritty take on superhero tropes, but it's now being hailed as a seminal influence on the modern comic book movie landscape
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Liam Neeson, Sam Raimi, Darkman
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