Superhero Cynics Are Still Head Over Heels for a Different Kind of Costumed Crimefighting Classic
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The comic book bubble still shows no signs of bursting after two decades, but not everyone to have grown tired of superheroes and spandex needs to launch a Martin Scorsese-style offensive on the artistic merits of the genre. Instead, they can check out The Mask of Zorro, a fantastic big budget adventure that features a different kind of costumed crimefighter. Taking a hero that debuted in 1919 and updated them for the modern age is no easy task, but director Martin Campbell pitches the tone perfectly.…