Kick-Ass is a series of superhero action-comedy films based on the comic book of the same name by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr. Aaron Taylor-Johnson stars as the main character, Dave Lizewski, a high school student who decides to become a real-life superhero. The films follow Dave's journey as he fights crime and faces off against various villains, all while trying to balance his secret identity with his everyday life. With its mix of humor, action, and a touch of realism, the Kick-Ass series has gained a cult following and has been praised for its unique take on the superhero genre.