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Adam McKay (born April 17, 1968) is an American screenwriter, producer, and director. McKay began his career as a head writer for the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live (SNL) from 1995 to 2001. After leaving SNL, McKay collaborated with comedian Will Ferrell on his comedy films Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), and The Other Guys (2010). Ferrell and McKay later co-wrote and co-produced numerous television series and films, with McKay himself co-producing their website, Funny or Die, through their company, Gary Sanchez Productions. Aside from working with Ferrell, McKay wrote and directed the satirical films The Big Short (2015), Vice (2018), and Don't Look Up (2021). McKay won an Academy Award, a BAFTA, and a Critics' Choice Award for adapting the screenplay of The Big Short. In 2019, McKay founded Hyperobject Industries, a production company. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adam McKay, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
After father Charles "Chuck" Brown is brutalized by The Batman while delivering wood crates for penguin, his son is killed by the Riddler with a poisoned Kite string. In an attempt to find happiness during his depression, him and his wife go on a date. After leaving they're robbed at gunpoint. Refusing to be a victim, Charles springs into action protecting his wife and grabbing control of the gun. Yet, mistaking Charles for the attacker, The Batman attacks Charles for a second time. After being heavily injured twice and having his belongings stolen from him after the attack, Charles decides to become a superhero. While coming up with ideas, he realizes he will become "The Kiteman." After learning the basics of being a superhero, he fights his old friend Garfeild now known as "Firefly" in a burning C-5 Galaxy delivering toxins to the scarecrow. After all is done, his wife divorces him reveling she only cared about his money and son.
