Hancock Timeline ( Real )

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July 2, 2008

Release of 'Hancock' Movie

The superhero film 'Hancock' directed by Peter Berg and starring Will Smith was released in theaters.

Hancock Timeline ( Fictional )

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Unknown Past

Hancock's Origin

Hancock is born and discovers he has superhuman powers but initially lives a troubled life due to his powers and behavior.

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Years before main events

Hancock's First Public Appearance

Hancock publicly reveals himself as a superhero while exhibiting a reckless and disruptive style.

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Early in main timeline

Hancock Meets Ray Embrey

After causing destruction, Hancock saves Ray Embrey, a PR consultant, leading to their acquaintance.

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Shortly after meeting

Ray Proposes Image Makeover

Ray offers to help Hancock improve his public image and control his reckless behavior.

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Mid-main timeline

Hancock Helps Ray's Family

Hancock assists Ray and his family, showcasing a more responsible side to the public.

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Mid-main timeline

Introduction to Mary Embrey

Ray's wife Mary reveals a connection to Hancock, hinting at complex backstory.

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Late main timeline

Mary Reveals Origin Story

Mary tells Hancock and Ray about their immortal nature and intertwined past.

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Late main timeline

Hancock and Mary Conflict

Hancock struggles with his feelings and past involving Mary, leading to tension.

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Late main timeline

Hancock Saves City from Massive Threat

Hancock heroically protects the city during a major disaster, proving his heroism.

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End of main timeline

Hancock Accepts Responsibility

Hancock commits to improving himself and being a responsible hero moving forward.