Family violence, repressed memories and rage are hardly the stuff of classic comic-book fantasy, but the Incredible Hulk was never one of Marvel Comics' happier creations. Damaged by psychological trauma and gamma radiation, Dr. Bruce Banner is a Dr. Jekyll who's never more than one temper tantrum away from unleashing his dangerously uncontrollable and superhumanly strong Mr. Hyde. In this visually dazzling but leaden adaptation of the long-running Marvel series, director Ang Lee and screenwriter James Schamus remain faithful to the dark tone of Banner's complex back story — convoluted Hulk lore developed over four decades by numerous writers — but there's ...
Released:
2003
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
137 mins