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    Wrestling Superheroes in Action

    1992 · Sport · 45m

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  1. Nov 10, 2023 · The Longest Yard (2005) There are movies with one or maybe two wrestlers, but the 2005 remake of The Longest Yard starring Adam Sandler featured some of the WWE superstars of that era with the...

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    13 years before Smallville hit the small screens, there was another show chronicling the teenage years of Clark Kent simply called Superboy. In the season 3 episode called Mindscape, perhaps inspired by the famous Alan Moore Superman story “For The Man Who Has Everything” a parasite affixes itself to the lad of steel, causing him to have vivid nigh...

    Tommy “Tiny” Lister Jrand Robert “Jeep” Swensonwere never the greatest ring technicians. Both were hired for their impressive physiques. Lister was used by WWE to reprise his role as Zeus and to feud with Hogan and help promote the character’s villainous turn in Hulk’s 1989 movie vehicle No Holds Barred, and Swenson joined WCW in 1987 under the gui...

    After The Rock’s role as The Scorpion King in The Mummy Returns was successful enough to give the character his own spinoff film, despite minimal screen time and a horrific CGI final form, It was Triple H’sturn to try and make a run in Hollywood. Also starring in a sequel to a popular franchise, Blade Trinity, Hunter played a vampire called Jarko G...

    It is a well-known fact that Nashplayed Super Shredder in the second Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie. But do the Turtles count as superheroes? Do their ninjitsu skills and ability to pop their head in their half-shells count as a superpower? To avoid this debate Big Sexy is being included on this list for his role as The Russian in 2004’s Punish...

    Spider-Man is no stranger to the world of pro wrestling, with the likes of Brad Armstrong, Rey Mysterio, Lio Rush and many more giving a nod to the webhead in various costumed tributes. Let us not forget in most telling’s of Spider-Man’s origin, his costume is inspired by Pro Wrestling one way or another. In the 2002 movie, it’s the career he picks...

    Remember that time when Edgewas forced into retirement, cut his hair and decided to be an actor for a bit? Well during that time he had a guest role on The Flash. Copeland would play Al Rothstein, who was killed by an evil alternate universe Al Rothstein (also played by Edge) who takes his place as DC baddie Atom Smasher, who can grow up to 15 feet...

    Another WWE superstar who made his way to the CW-verse is Cody Rhodes. Cody appeared in Arrow as Derek Sampson, an evil drug dealer who supplies a narcotic called Stardust (see what they did there?). After falling into a vat of the stuff (like all good DC villains do) he is resurrected with super strength and an inability to feel pain. Unlike Edge,...

    This might be a cheeky one to include in the list as at the time of writing The Rockhas still yet to appear in a live-action superhero role, which is crazy to think looking at the scope of the Hollywood career The Great One has forged for himself. However, it has now been FIFTEEN YEARS since Dwayne Johnson announced his interest in the character Bl...

    Peacemaker is quite an obscure DC character, and probably wasn’t on the top of anyone’s list for live-action adaptations, but for the last couple of years, Cenahas made the hypocritical anti-hero a household name. Wanting nothing more for the world than peace, and not caring how much violence and killing he has to do to achieve that, Peacemaker mad...

    Of course, Peacemaker’s success isn’t all down to Cena. Director and writer James Gunn has a talent for making obscure comic characters more popular than they have ever been, a skill he showed off with 2014’s Guardians Of The Galaxy. Dave Bautistastarted his transition from the ring to screen through a series of bit parts and cameos before landing ...

  2. Oct 14, 2023 · Published Oct 14, 2023. Wrestlers are a perfect fit for superhero movies due to their looks and larger-than-life personas. Professional wrestlers portray larger-than-life characters inside the ring, often being seen as heroes and villains in the eyes of the fans. However, a select few of them have been able to legitimately step into the ...

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  4. Sep 19, 2014 · Top 50 appearances by wrestlers in the movies. Wrestling's just like acting, right? Wil counts down the best film appearances by wrestlers and finds there might be quite a big...

  5. Wrestling Superheroes in Action: Directed by Kevin Dunn. With Paul Centopani, Ted DiBiase, Jim Duggan, Wayne Farris.

    • Kevin Dunn
    • 1992
    • Sport
    • 45
  6. Sep 3, 2023 · Not only did it pioneer the modern superhero blockbuster with an ambitious ensemble story, but it also featured WWE star Tyler Mane as Sabretooth. In the film, Mane's role is that of a supporting antagonist, with his wrestling experience seemingly factoring in nicely to the film's action sequences.

  7. Feb 22, 2023 · Here are the best wrestling movies: Skip to the content. ... Predator is an inimitable sci-fi action ... Plus this is a well-made superhero movie from a time when superhero films weren’t ...

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