The Specials
They're not incredible, they're just special.
ComedyFantasyScience FictionActionsuperherosuperhero teamindependent filmdysfunctional friendssuperhero parody
A lighthearted superhero parody that finds humor and heart in a dysfunctional team of misfits struggling to stay together despite their clashing personalities.
America's seventh best superhero team, the Specials, are a group of geeks and oddballs. Lifelong fan Nightbird joins the group just in time for the group to get a new line of action figures. But the members' extreme personalities and personal issues threaten to rip the group apart.
Essence
Ensemble
Closest match
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same mood
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Go darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Something gentler
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Hidden gem
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
