'Invincible' takes yet another leap into the dark side of superheroes

Amazon already has a searing satire about out-of-control superheroes, 'The Boys,' which has quickly become its signature series. 'Invincible,' an animated show with basically the same broad outline, thus feels a tad redundant, though the opening episodes, produced very much for adults, yield some of the same visceral thrills.
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