6 Superdate Ideas From This Year's Superhero Blockbusters

It's Summer, which means that superhero season is upon us! In the wake of Comic-Con, movie fans everywhere are anxiously awaiting the release of new, comic-inspired films like Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy. If you're one of the many who simply can't wait for the next heroic flick, why not use this year's superhero offerings to inspire your next date night? Here are six superdate ideas from superhero films that don't require mutant powers. Source: Disney

01
The Amazing Spider-Man 2

The Amazing Spider-Man 2

The date: Explore your city via rooftop

One of the most spectacular parts of this film is watching Peter Parker sling webs between New York City's buildings, seeing his city from a whole new angle. While you may not be able to give your sweetheart the full Spider-Man experience, you can still have a wonderful time seeing your city from new heights. If you've got rooftop access, plan a picnic high above the streets below. If you don't, it's not a big deal — just find a rooftop bar for gorgeous views without worrying about sticky webs! Source: Marvel Enterprises

02
Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

The date: Brush up on your American history

You might not have missed 65 years of your life like Steve Rogers, but it's always good to review your history! Take your date to a local museum, monument, or historical site and learn something together. Source: Marvel Studios

03
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

The date: Get creative with your pizza

The TMNT are known for their wacky pizza orders, inspiring creative eaters everywhere with dishes like marshmallow and asparagus pizza. While you don't have to get that culinarily crazy on your date, the two of you should buy a variety of toppings to make your own homemade creations. If you do have a hankering for an authentic TMNT pizza recipe, check out these creations inspired by the turtles themselves. Source: Paramount Pictures

04
Guardians of the Galaxy

Guardians of the Galaxy

The date: Make a relationship mixtape

In the film, Peter Quill treasures one of his last connections to Earth: a mixtape. You can make something just as special for your significant other! Enjoy spending time together picking out songs that define your relationship, and you might just treasure the end result as much as Star-Lord himself. Source: Marvel Studios

05
X-Men: Days of Future Past

X-Men: Days of Future Past

The date: Get your retro on at a vintage clothing store

This film follows Wolverine as he travels into the 1970s, so the film features tons of awesome retro clothing. Take your date to a used clothing store with a set budget ($15 per person seems reasonable), pick out the best retro outfits you can find, and go out on the town. Source: 20th Century Fox

06
Transformers: Age of Extinction

Transformers: Age of Extinction

The date: Treasure hunting in unexpected places

Like the films before it, Transformers: Age of Extinction begins with a surprising "junk" purchase. An old Camaro turns into Bumblebee at the start of the series, and now an old truck surprises its owner by transforming into Optimus Prime. Try your luck with a surprising junk experience by picking through a garage sale or thrift store with your date . . . you may just end up with a treasure! Source: Paramount Pictures