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Super hero programming is either Amazon’s “The Boys” where everyone takes super-steroids and accidentally kills civilians by running through them, or it’s “Captain Planet and the Planeteers” where “with our powers combined” they can do better and cooler stuff (see: make flying silver dude with green hair appear). Except there’s a twist that led me to binge watch all of Season 1 in two days: none of their superpowers are frankly that super (or they’re too messed up emotionally or psychologically to use them), and even crazier, they don’t complement one another in a way that makes them more powerful.

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“Umbrella Academy” uses a tried and true super hero formula (a professor who’s either bald or has a handlebar mustache starts a school for kids with superpowers - hi, X-Men!), adds the prerequisite action movie tropes (THE WORLD IS ENDING YOU GUYS) and then leaves this said school of superkids to save said world.

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Which makes it impossible for me to think about Netflix’s “Umbrella Academy” in any other terms, because it’s a super hero series that leads you to the most classic of would-you-rathers: which of their superpowers would you rather have? Because sometimes, your trip ends before the in-flight movie does, and you really don’t want to ask the pilot to circle the airport just so you can catch the finale.(For the record: quarters and super speed.).Because sometimes, you fall asleep watching a mediocre rental, and would rather return it on time than pay two more bucks just to see the end.Because sometimes, your TiVo timer didn’t get it quite right, and cut off the crucial final minutes of something that won’t get shown again for six months.

Because sometimes, you’re not interested in seeing that movie everyone’s talking about but are dying to know what the hubbub is about anyway.

Because sometimes, you vaguely remember an old movie that had some sort of plot twist at the end of it, but can’t remember what it was.

Because sometimes, the surprise “spoiler” ending is the only reason you’d pay $11 to see what is otherwise a turkey of a film.

She returns home to find that her brother has killed himself and she murdered and hurt people for nothing. Just as the man starts to plea to Iris to leave with him, she shoots him dead. One by one they kill each other off until only Iris and one other man is left.Iris, who has very reluctantly played the game all night, is given a choice to either shoot the other man and win or to allow them both to leave with nothing. Iris leaves her sick brother at home and attends the party.Īlmost immediatly, it becomes obvious that the guest must hurt each other to win and they are unable to leave. The rich man also promises that he has found a donor for her brother, but she must attend the dinner and win the game. Her brother’s doctor introduces her to a very rich man who invites her to participate in a dinner followed by “a game” with other people in need of help, the winner will be taken care of for life, medically and financially. She needs money to both care for him and she needs help finding a bone marrow donor. Iris (Brittany Snow) is left to care for for sick teen brother after their parents are killed in an accident.