‘Black Panther’ has highest Rotten Tomatoes score of any live-action superhero movie

Excited for Black Panther? So are we. Which is why we’re rolling out obsessive coverage with Black Panther Week.

T’Challa reigns supreme over movie reviews, where Black Panther has the highest Rotten Tomatoes score of any live-action superhero movie. As for superhero movies in general? It’s tied with The Incredibles, so we’ll allow it.

Black Panther is currently rocking a 97 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, the same score The Incredibles leveled out at in 2004. To date, the highest rated live-action superhero movie in the MCU was 2008’s first Iron Man (it hit 94 percent, as did DC’s The Dark Knight later that year). Most Marvel movies earned fairly high ratings, including last year’s Thor: Ragnarok and Spider-Man: Homecoming (both at 92 percent), with the historical low going to Thor: The Dark World (66 percent)Logan and Wonder Woman both scored high in 2017, scoring big victories for non-Avengers Marvel and DC overall. Read more…

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