US actor Will Ferrell (C) and the character he voices, Megamind from the new film 'Megamind', (L) along with Metro Man (R) start the festivities in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for largest gathering of superheroes in Los Angeles, California, USA 02 October 2010. The nearly 1600 people that gathered was enough to set a new world record. The record breaking attempt was held in conjunction with the release of the new DreamWorks Animation film 'Megamind'. EPA/PAUL BUCK
US actor Will Ferrell (L) and the character he voices, Megamind from the new film 'Megamind', (R) start the festivities in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for largest gathering of superheroes in Los Angeles, California, USA 02 October 2010. The nearly 1600 people that gathered was enough to set a new world record. The record breaking attempt was held in conjunction with the release of the new DreamWorks Animation film 'Megamind'. EPA/PAUL BUCK
A girl dressed as Wonder Woman takes part in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for largest gathering of superheroes in Los Angeles, California, USA 02 October 2010. The crowd of nearly 1600 people was enough to set a new world record. EPA/PAUL BUCK
The Hulk arrives to take part in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for largest gathering of superheroes in Los Angeles, California, USA 02 October 2010. The crowd of nearly 1600 people was enough to set a new world record. EPA/PAUL BUCK
People dressed as superheroes gather in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for largest gathering of superheroes in Los Angeles, California, USA 02 October 2010. The gathering of almost 1600 people was large enough to set a new world record. EPA/PAUL BUCK
People dressed as superheroes gather in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for largest gathering of superheroes in Los Angeles, California, USA 02 October 2010. The gathering of almost 1600 people was large enough to set a new world record. EPA/PAUL BUCK
People dressed as superheroes gather in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for largest gathering of superheroes in Los Angeles, California, USA 02 October 2010. The gathering of almost 1600 people was large enough to set a new world record. EPA/PAUL BUCK
Characters Batman (L) and Flash (R)take part in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for largest gathering of superheroes in Los Angeles, California, USA 02 October 2010. The crowd of nearly 1600 people was enough to set a new world record. EPA/PAUL BUCK
Kit Quinn, dressed as Wonder Woman, takes part in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for largest gathering of superheroes in Los Angeles, California, USA 02 October 2010. The crowd of nearly 1600 people was enough to set a new world record. EPA/PAUL BUCK
People dressed as superheroes gather in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for largest gathering of superheroes in Los Angeles, California, USA 02 October 2010. The gathering of almost 1600 people was large enough to set a new world record. EPA/PAUL BUCK
Harley Quinn, a character from the Batman comic book series, takes part in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for largest gathering of superheroes in Los Angeles, California, USA 02 October 2010. The crowd of nearly 1600 people was enough to set a new world record. EPA/PAUL BUCK
US actor Will Ferrell, voice of Megamind from the new film 'Megamind', waves to the costumed attendees who gathered in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for largest gathering of superheroes in Los Angeles, California, USA 02 October 2010. The nearly 1600 people that gathered was enough to set a new world record. The record breaking attempt was held in conjunction with the release of the new DreamWorks Animation film 'Megamind'. EPA/PAUL BUCK
Batman (R) and Robin (L) take part in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for largest gathering of superheroes in Los Angeles, California, USA 02 October 2010. The crowd of nearly 1600 people was enough to set a new world record. EPA/PAUL BUCK