Superhero

On a random Friday night there is a crowd in front of the movie theatre for the premiere of the newest Avengers. A group of friends streams the latest season of Orange is the New Black on Netflix. Multiple people pick up George R.R. Martin’s new book in the bookstore. It is no secret that the entertainment industry has a heavy influence on American lives. The media has always been the source of controversy regarding its content. However, there is one issue that continues to occur in…

represents the main events that occurred during the year when the comic book was made (1980) like the Vietnam War and other historical events, the events described by the writer Alan Moore closely mirrors reality. Although most comics rely on one superhero, Watchmen contain many masked vigilantes that do fight crime…

fictional characters in movies or comic books. Comic book heroes like Batman or Superman are fascinating to those who want to escape reality into the superhero realm. Of course not all superheroes are created equal or as realistic as others, some are more skilled and intriguing. Compared to to Superman, Batman is a more interesting and complex superhero due to his origins, his abilities and the deranged villains that he faces. Batman has a more realistic and compelling past that viewers can…

When I was a little girl I would always dream of becoming a superhero instead of a princess. I would always daydream of helping people instead of being the damsel in distress stuck inside a castle. As a grew older I began to realize that there are real heroes in the world. They exist in real life and I have a chance to become one of them. Nurses are one of the many heroes out there. Helping people in traumatic events and trying to save lives is my dream job. My long-term career goal is to become…

To pick one, if you watch Avengers series, you might enjoy more since they do not describe Black Panther in details. Since it was a superhero film, watching action scenes enriched my experience. However, as I do not enjoy historical films and do not have knowledge about African culture, it was hard to compare it to the modern cultural plots. But I would make sure that their costumes were…

The movie Wonder Woman by Patty Jenkins takes on the beloved superhero we all know and love. Wonder Woman is about the backstory of how this superhero came to be. The film depicts issues from the early 1900’s, those including women’s rights, war, and race. Wonder Woman was able to break that stereotype of women in the 1900’s and set a new ground for feminism in the twenty first century, although there were some historical inaccuracies. Women in the 1900’s were expected to stay at home and see…

During the Great depression people wanted an escape from reality, so they turned to the “funnies” or comics. In 1933 the first true comic book was published. No longer were publishers relying on the newspaper stips for thier content ,they were creating their own. In the the “Golden Age “ of comics the characters were more one dimensional, super heroes came around the time that america did then, Super heroes became a symbol of america and military propaganda .the Silver AGe of comics came along…

eating a good bowl of popcorn and you are now in the mood to watch a movie. What movie do you watch? Captain America: Civil War is your movie, it is the top superhero movie that has been around since superhero movies started coming out. A plethora of great superhero movies have similarities, but this movie sets itself apart from all the other superhero movies. Captain America and Iron Man have split up into their own teams both wanting the best for the Avengers, and they want to come to a subtle…

Deadpool, Moondragon and Scarlet Witch they too spice up our adventures for anime excitement and thrills. There is a superhero that ranks up with those most popular whom we call as Doctor Stephen Strange or all we know as Doctor Strange. This hero has been featured in several comic books. He is the master of mystic arts who was formerly a neurosurgeon before becoming a superhero. He did not become one until the doctor he met a terrible car wreck which totally destroyed his hand's ability to do…

When asked to name a favorite superhero, countless people of all ages will quickly respond with Spider-Man. Peter Parker first appeared in Amazing Fantasy #15, written by Marvel legend Stan Lee and illustrated by Steve Ditko in 1962, in an issue that explained the origin of his spider-based powers and his status as a misfit high school student fascinated by science. The art is made up of bright primary colors and thick, classic line work that makes the comic accessible and inviting to readers of…