Brightburn

2019 film directed by David Yarovesky
Movie film Q59600666
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Brightburn

Summary

Brightburn is a film[1]. Brightburn ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Brightburn's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Brightburn was directed by David Yarovesky[4].
  • Brian Gunn wrote the screenplay for Brightburn[5].
  • Mark Gunn wrote the screenplay for Brightburn[6].
  • Brightburn's genre is superhero film[7].
  • Brightburn's genre is horror film[8].
  • A cast member of Brightburn was Elizabeth Banks[9].
  • A cast member of Brightburn was David Denman[10].
  • A cast member of Brightburn was Matt Jones[11].
  • A cast member of Brightburn was Meredith Hagner[12].
  • A cast member of Brightburn was Jennifer Holland[13].
  • Brightburn was produced by James Gunn[14].
  • Brightburn was produced by Kenneth Huang[15].
  • Brightburn was produced by Mark Gunn[16].
  • Brightburn was produced by Brian Gunn[17].
  • Brightburn was produced by Dan Clifton[18].
  • Brightburn's production company is recorded as Screen Gems[19].
  • Brightburn's production company is recorded as Stage 6 Films[20].
  • Brightburn's director of photography is recorded as Michael Dallatorre[21].
  • The original language of Brightburn was English[22].
  • Brightburn was distributed by video on demand[23].
  • Brightburn's review score is recorded as 5.7/10[24].
  • Brightburn's review score is recorded as 44/100[25].
  • Brightburn's review score is recorded as 57%[26].
  • Brightburn's color is recorded as color[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include James Gunn[14], Kenneth Huang[15], Mark Gunn[16], Brian Gunn[17], and Dan Clifton[18]. Brightburn was directed by David Yarovesky[4]. Screenwriters include Brian Gunn[5] and Mark Gunn[6]. Cast members include Elizabeth Banks[9], David Denman[10], Matt Jones[11], Meredith Hagner[12], and Jennifer Holland[13].

Publication

Publication dates include May 24, 2019[28], June 26, 2019[29], June 20, 2019[30], and May 9, 2019[31]. The original language of Brightburn was English[22]. Genres include superhero film[7] and horror film[8]. Brightburn was distributed by video on demand[23].

Reception

Reviews include 5.7/10[24], 44/100[25], and 57%[26].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Superman inspired Brightburn[32].

Why It Matters

Brightburn ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month).[2] Brightburn has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Brightburn is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 7752126
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  2. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 161661
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 161661, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269272|batch #269272]]"
  3. 9w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com movie id → 91287
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7222]]: 91287, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/258741491|ブライトバーン 恐怖の拡散者 (#258741491)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7457|Eiga.com movie]] #m"
  4. 9w ago · Putnik · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14710 → FRL01457
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  5. 10w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14671 → 52113
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  6. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14571 → 414879
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  7. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mtrcb rating → R-13
    Inspired by → Superman
    Publication date → +2019-05-24T00:00:00Z, +2019-06-26T00:00:00Z, +2019-06-20T00:00:00Z +1
    Ifco rating → 16
    + 43 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38315|batch #38315]]: MovieLens IDs (part 2)"
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