Yahoo! Movies has posted new clips from
Kick-Ass.
Matthew Vaughn's Kick-Ass is based on the groundbreaking, best-selling comic by
Mark Millar and
John Romita Jr.
Kick-Ass tells the story of average teenager Dave Lizewski (
Aaron Johnson), a comic-book fanboy who decides to take his obsession as inspiration to become a real-life superhero.
His life is forever changed as he inspires a subculture of copy cats, is hunted by assorted violent and unpleasant characters, and meets up with a pair of crazed vigilantes, including an 11-year-old sword-wielding dynamo, Hit Girl (Chloë Moretz) and her father, Big Daddy (
Nicolas Cage).
Vaughn (Stardust, Layer Cake) which is directed the movie from the script that he wrote with
Jane Goldman.
Kick-Ass which stars
Nicolas Cage, Aaron Johnson, Lyndsy Fonseca, Mark Strong, Christopher Mintz-Plasse and
Chloe Moretz will be released in theaters everywhere on April 16, 2010.