[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @Darren_Mooney Darren Mooney Darren Mooney, a film critic, has been active on social media, sharing his thoughts on various movies and comics. He recently expressed his disappointment with James Gunn's Superman film, calling it a "mess" and stating it's Gunn's worst theatrically released film. Mooney also praised other films and comics, including All-Star Superman, The Dark Knight Returns, and Watchmen, highlighting their impact and storytelling. ### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::481216430/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXX -XX% - X Month XXXXXXX -XX% - X Months XXXXXXXXXX +135% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX +30% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::481216430/posts_active)  - X Week XX -XX% - X Month XXX +37% - X Months XXX +30% - X Year XXXXX -XXXX% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::481216430/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX -XXXX% - X Month XXXXXX +0.30% - X Months XXXXXX +6.50% - X Year XXXXXX +7.50% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::481216430/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::481216430/influence) --- **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) XXXX% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) XXXX% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) XXXX% [gaming](/list/gaming) XXXX% [stocks](/list/stocks) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [warner bros](/topic/warner-bros) #141, [acquisition](/topic/acquisition) #148, [bros](/topic/bros) #465, [money](/topic/money) 1.92%, [steven spielberg](/topic/steven-spielberg) 1.92%, [dublin](/topic/dublin) 1.92%, [playstation](/topic/playstation) 1.92%, [everything but](/topic/everything-but) 1.92%, [most expensive](/topic/most-expensive) 1.92%, [star wars](/topic/star-wars) XXXX% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@finnishmiikka](/creator/undefined) [@sashotodorov1](/creator/undefined) [@niklander3](/creator/undefined) [@darkjaysonvr](/creator/undefined) [@imaxenthusiast](/creator/undefined) [@phoenix2wenty4](/creator/undefined) [@xeverythingap](/creator/undefined) [@danielrpk](/creator/undefined) [@darrenmooney](/creator/undefined) [@suitekid](/creator/undefined) [@secondwindgroup](/creator/undefined) [@donny_v](/creator/undefined) [@spaghettikozak](/creator/undefined) [@mikeisnt](/creator/undefined) [@sharintaint](/creator/undefined) [@c0dy_allen](/creator/undefined) [@can20998canada](/creator/undefined) [@cptmutant](/creator/undefined) [@frontastic](/creator/undefined) [@thechewdefense](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::481216430/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "Always fascinated by how insecure in their opinions fans of "Superman (2025)" are and how they act like spoiled children throwing weird tantrums at the mildest criticism of the movie. "Not all fans" obviously but it's interesting. Gives the MCU fans a run for their money" [X Link](https://x.com/Darren_Mooney/status/1978746463669658063) [@Darren_Mooney](/creator/x/Darren_Mooney) 2025-10-16T08:54Z 13.1K followers, 23.4K engagements "Steven Spielberg has lost the plot with Raiders every single piece of media made by liberals these days is the same story/message. Its so boring how is this the same guy who did Jaws Cant wait for Schindlers List to be also somehow about Nazis too 🤣🤷🏻♂" [X Link](https://x.com/Darren_Mooney/status/1975171106483966087) [@Darren_Mooney](/creator/x/Darren_Mooney) 2025-10-06T12:07Z 13.1K followers, 3360 engagements "With #Peacemaker wrapping this week it's a good time to look at what makes James Gunn such a distinctive superhero filmmaker. How Gunn puts himself in his work how "Superman" & "Peacemaker" are about the internet and what Gunn gets about superheroes as a genre. Video below" [X Link](https://x.com/Darren_Mooney/status/1975581031425319216) [@Darren_Mooney](/creator/x/Darren_Mooney) 2025-10-07T15:16Z 13.1K followers, 12.6K engagements "Cineworld Dublin didnt screen this in their 4DX" [X Link](https://x.com/Darren_Mooney/status/1975670387414548553) [@Darren_Mooney](/creator/x/Darren_Mooney) 2025-10-07T21:11Z 13.1K followers, 1897 engagements "#AfterTheHunt is unfortunately Trrible" [X Link](https://x.com/Darren_Mooney/status/1977828500011929904) [@Darren_Mooney](/creator/x/Darren_Mooney) 2025-10-13T20:07Z 13.1K followers, 2142 engagements "Playing Ghosts of Yotei. Enjoying it. Memories of the Zelda games on the N64. But I got a strangely large kick out of the realisation the Kitsunes secret code is just a PlayStation controller mapping buttons to the d-pad. Triangle/up. Square/left. Circle/right. X/down" [X Link](https://x.com/Darren_Mooney/status/1978240151412236663) [@Darren_Mooney](/creator/x/Darren_Mooney) 2025-10-14T23:23Z 13.1K followers, 1473 engagements "It seems I was entirely correct when I predicted the greatest threat to James Gunns nascent DCU wasnt fans or box office but the likelihood of a change of management and ownership completely unrelated to the work he is doing" [X Link](https://x.com/Darren_Mooney/status/1980771217054249137) [@Darren_Mooney](/creator/x/Darren_Mooney) 2025-10-21T23:00Z 13.1K followers, 4772 engagements "Paul Thomas Anderson does something incredible with Hall in One Battle After Another an actor with one of the fastest mouths in Hollywood. He focuses on her eyes. Hall has these incredible expressive emotive eyes and so many of Deandras moments are just her watching" [X Link](https://x.com/Darren_Mooney/status/1975686741408239704) [@Darren_Mooney](/creator/x/Darren_Mooney) 2025-10-07T22:16Z 13.1K followers, 590.4K engagements "Rewatched "Bring Her Back" with a friend and she noted that Sally Hawkins in "Aunt Gladys in a different font." And while both movies were produced independently I can't unsee it. (It is interesting that both movies are about abusive guardians.)" [X Link](https://x.com/Darren_Mooney/status/1977173431755194690) [@Darren_Mooney](/creator/x/Darren_Mooney) 2025-10-12T00:44Z 13.1K followers, 5193 engagements "Find a critic whose voice you trust and read their reviews. An aggregator cant tell you what a critic liked about a film. Rotten Tomatoes cant even tell you *how much* a critic liked a film. A critic might like a film for a reason youd hate it. Read reviews" [X Link](https://x.com/Darren_Mooney/status/1978550559964598681) [@Darren_Mooney](/creator/x/Darren_Mooney) 2025-10-15T19:56Z 13.1K followers, 19K engagements "To be fair this is end result of Hollywood shutting down its production and release pipeline twice in five years (once by greed) after killing everything but the most expensive movies. If you let people get out of the habit of seeing films of course they dont see films" [X Link](https://x.com/Darren_Mooney/status/1980398808950624661) [@Darren_Mooney](/creator/x/Darren_Mooney) 2025-10-20T22:20Z 13.1K followers, 16K engagements "New episode of The Backdrop up at @SecondWindGroup. Where I look at TRON: Ares and the literal emptiness of the modern summer blockbuster where urban landscapes are reduced to big empty LEGO sets to be smashed on film. WATCH:" [X Link](https://x.com/Darren_Mooney/status/1980650821898608826) [@Darren_Mooney](/creator/x/Darren_Mooney) 2025-10-21T15:02Z 13.1K followers, 1958 engagements "Four. Words. Somehow Ben Solo returned" [X Link](https://x.com/Darren_Mooney/status/1980401530382741830) [@Darren_Mooney](/creator/x/Darren_Mooney) 2025-10-20T22:31Z 13.1K followers, 4902 engagements "More seriously on this thats two of the remaining five major studios gone this year. Three of the six majors gone in the past six years. And thats without factoring in MGM" [X Link](https://x.com/Darren_Mooney/status/1980773861541970300) [@Darren_Mooney](/creator/x/Darren_Mooney) 2025-10-21T23:11Z 13.1K followers, 4977 engagements
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@Darren_Mooney Darren Mooney
Darren Mooney, a film critic, has been active on social media, sharing his thoughts on various movies and comics. He recently expressed his disappointment with James Gunn's Superman film, calling it a "mess" and stating it's Gunn's worst theatrically released film. Mooney also praised other films and comics, including All-Star Superman, The Dark Knight Returns, and Watchmen, highlighting their impact and storytelling.
Engagements: XXXXXX #
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- X Month XXXXXXX -XX%
- X Months XXXXXXXXXX +135%
- X Year XXXXXXXXXX +30%
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- X Week XX -XX%
- X Month XXX +37%
- X Months XXX +30%
- X Year XXXXX -XXXX%
Followers: XXXXXX #
- X Week XXXXXX -XXXX%
- X Month XXXXXX +0.30%
- X Months XXXXXX +6.50%
- X Year XXXXXX +7.50%
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Social Influence #
Social category influence finance XXXX% celebrities XXXX% travel destinations XXXX% gaming XXXX% stocks XXXX%
Social topic influence warner bros #141, acquisition #148, bros #465, money 1.92%, steven spielberg 1.92%, dublin 1.92%, playstation 1.92%, everything but 1.92%, most expensive 1.92%, star wars XXXX%
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @finnishmiikka @sashotodorov1 @niklander3 @darkjaysonvr @imaxenthusiast @phoenix2wenty4 @xeverythingap @danielrpk @darrenmooney @suitekid @secondwindgroup @donny_v @spaghettikozak @mikeisnt @sharintaint @c0dy_allen @can20998canada @cptmutant @frontastic @thechewdefense
Top Social Posts #
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"Always fascinated by how insecure in their opinions fans of "Superman (2025)" are and how they act like spoiled children throwing weird tantrums at the mildest criticism of the movie. "Not all fans" obviously but it's interesting. Gives the MCU fans a run for their money"
X Link @Darren_Mooney 2025-10-16T08:54Z 13.1K followers, 23.4K engagements
"Steven Spielberg has lost the plot with Raiders every single piece of media made by liberals these days is the same story/message. Its so boring how is this the same guy who did Jaws Cant wait for Schindlers List to be also somehow about Nazis too 🤣🤷🏻♂"
X Link @Darren_Mooney 2025-10-06T12:07Z 13.1K followers, 3360 engagements
"With #Peacemaker wrapping this week it's a good time to look at what makes James Gunn such a distinctive superhero filmmaker. How Gunn puts himself in his work how "Superman" & "Peacemaker" are about the internet and what Gunn gets about superheroes as a genre. Video below"
X Link @Darren_Mooney 2025-10-07T15:16Z 13.1K followers, 12.6K engagements
"Cineworld Dublin didnt screen this in their 4DX"
X Link @Darren_Mooney 2025-10-07T21:11Z 13.1K followers, 1897 engagements
"#AfterTheHunt is unfortunately Trrible"
X Link @Darren_Mooney 2025-10-13T20:07Z 13.1K followers, 2142 engagements
"Playing Ghosts of Yotei. Enjoying it. Memories of the Zelda games on the N64. But I got a strangely large kick out of the realisation the Kitsunes secret code is just a PlayStation controller mapping buttons to the d-pad. Triangle/up. Square/left. Circle/right. X/down"
X Link @Darren_Mooney 2025-10-14T23:23Z 13.1K followers, 1473 engagements
"It seems I was entirely correct when I predicted the greatest threat to James Gunns nascent DCU wasnt fans or box office but the likelihood of a change of management and ownership completely unrelated to the work he is doing"
X Link @Darren_Mooney 2025-10-21T23:00Z 13.1K followers, 4772 engagements
"Paul Thomas Anderson does something incredible with Hall in One Battle After Another an actor with one of the fastest mouths in Hollywood. He focuses on her eyes. Hall has these incredible expressive emotive eyes and so many of Deandras moments are just her watching"
X Link @Darren_Mooney 2025-10-07T22:16Z 13.1K followers, 590.4K engagements
"Rewatched "Bring Her Back" with a friend and she noted that Sally Hawkins in "Aunt Gladys in a different font." And while both movies were produced independently I can't unsee it. (It is interesting that both movies are about abusive guardians.)"
X Link @Darren_Mooney 2025-10-12T00:44Z 13.1K followers, 5193 engagements
"Find a critic whose voice you trust and read their reviews. An aggregator cant tell you what a critic liked about a film. Rotten Tomatoes cant even tell you how much a critic liked a film. A critic might like a film for a reason youd hate it. Read reviews"
X Link @Darren_Mooney 2025-10-15T19:56Z 13.1K followers, 19K engagements
"To be fair this is end result of Hollywood shutting down its production and release pipeline twice in five years (once by greed) after killing everything but the most expensive movies. If you let people get out of the habit of seeing films of course they dont see films"
X Link @Darren_Mooney 2025-10-20T22:20Z 13.1K followers, 16K engagements
"New episode of The Backdrop up at @SecondWindGroup. Where I look at TRON: Ares and the literal emptiness of the modern summer blockbuster where urban landscapes are reduced to big empty LEGO sets to be smashed on film. WATCH:"
X Link @Darren_Mooney 2025-10-21T15:02Z 13.1K followers, 1958 engagements
"Four. Words. Somehow Ben Solo returned"
X Link @Darren_Mooney 2025-10-20T22:31Z 13.1K followers, 4902 engagements
"More seriously on this thats two of the remaining five major studios gone this year. Three of the six majors gone in the past six years. And thats without factoring in MGM"
X Link @Darren_Mooney 2025-10-21T23:11Z 13.1K followers, 4977 engagements