Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona’s graphic novel Runaways: Pride and Joy is a short story that illustrates the importance of not only growing up and becoming independent, but also creating one’s own life path rather than following the one that one’s parents have forced upon him or her. By following a group of youths – Alex, Chase, Gert, Karolina, Molly, and Nico – that unite to fight against their supervillain parents, Vaughan and Alphona demonstrate that, while a child is genetically predisposed to have characteristics, or “superpowers”, either identical to or similar to those of his or her parents, he or she need not use them in the same way as his or her parents. In the present-day city of Los Angeles, Alex, Chase, Gert, Karolina, Molly,…
After the events of Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice, the government asked its self a question. What would we do if someone like Superman was not on our side? How would we stop them? The answer? Create a special task force super powered criminals to do the dirty work and blame them for any mishaps along the way, The plot is simple enough, but the main problem for Suicide Squad is that it strays away from that initial plot with forced editing and rushed pacing.…
Modifications are essential and required, for they are the initial step toward success, risking and developing new concepts give us contingencies to encounter new chapters in life. Gamble everything. Put yourself out in the world, and exploit every emotion, including cold tremor .It is fundamental that we learn to nurture despair as Jaqueline Carlyle , from tv. show The Bold Type ,commented “ Fear is good to all, it provides us with the reminder of our humanity, learn to embrace it and be courageful. “ A very wise character from my perspective.…
The conflict began when (1) Peter Parker’s uncle, Ben Parker got shot at the street by the man he let go off during a robbery at the wrestling company’s office. The man was let go off during the robbery by Spiderman as a form of revenge to that wrestling company guy for the money he cheated on Spiderman. (2) The Green Goblin first appeared during the Oscorp company carnival. Green Goblin made a chaos at the carnival and threw a specially designed bomb to collapse the building.…
When you think of two great female’s superheroes, Jessica Jones and Supergirl come to mind. This is because both shows are about a strong female superhero with issues concerning things that happened to them in their past. Jessica Jones and Kara Zor-El (Supergirl) handle things in a different way, while Jessica jones handle things more in a masculine way, Supergirl do it more in a feminine…
For my three movies that I think should be appreciated even after many of us have left, would have to be Spider-Man, The Hulk (2003), and Selena. Why Spider-Man? You may be asking yourself for the first pick, well since this movie is all time favorite movie because I enjoyed how Tobey Maguire captured the essence of Spider-Man. I enjoy the story plot. The actors for each character couldn't have been any perfect.…
I think that DC Comics is the best comic book publisher. One reason I believe DC Comics is the best comic book publisher is their female superheroes. A female hero that stand out to me the most is Wonder Woman and stand out to me for multiple reasons. One of the reasons is because she is the very first female superhero going all the way back to 1941 when women were taking up men’s jobs due to World War Two. Another reason Wonder Woman stands out to me the most is that she is a feminist.…
When I was a child I used to watch Disney movies all the time and after thinking about one of my all-time favorite movies, the Aristocats, it became clear to me that it shaped my view of the elderly. My favorite character was…
The DC flick Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice displayed a completely new Lex Luthor, who may seem to be an eccentric genius but actually turns out to be a sociopath hell-bent on destroying Henry Cavill’s Man of Steel as well as Ben Affleck’s Caped Crusader. Luckily, Jesse Eisenberg’s character has been arrested in the film and is currently facing jail time. However, his company LexCorp Industries is officially washing their hands of Luthor by issuing a statement on Instagram! The official LexCorp Industries Instagram account posted a photo of Eisenberg as the freshly shaved Luthor and announced that they will be “temporarily suspending [its] global operations” because of “unfortunate circumstances.”…
While I love DC and Marvel comics read them religiously, I do feel as if Marvel’s movie making quality in somehow leagues ahead of DC. And DC knows this because of odd design choices taken when their movies hit the big screen. Which leads to a disappointing result and bad reviews from the fan base following these movies. Marvel takes the time to develop their heroes and stay true to the source material as much as possible to give the character the development he or she deserves.…
In the article, “Theater responds to backlash of women-only screening of ‘Wonder Woman’” Michael Rothman describes the controversy caused by a women-only screening of the new Wonder Woman film. Many men found this one time screening to be offensive and discriminatory. Many responses to the facebook post announcing the event were filled with hate, while others just shared their general disapproval. Overall, some people were very happy about the screening while others (mainly men) found it offensive.…
Although the world already knows most of the major roles in the upcoming DC flick Suicide Squad, some characters are still shrouded in mystery. There have been several speculations about Common’s character in the film since he was spotted on the Suicide Squad set covered in tattoos, but will the former rapper actually portray the villainous Tattooed Man? Common recently spoke to Complex, where he was asked to comment on his Suicide Squad character. “My role is basically a character who is in business with The Joker,” the rapper revealed before finally sharing the identity of his character. “His name is Monster T,” he said, adding that fans will need to watch Suicide Squad to find out more about the character.…
Aging is nothing to be scared of. Age is just a number, the more you dread on how old you get the more complicated your life will become. When I was little I didn't want to grow old I was scared of skipping though all the fun in my young life. Now I want to grow old but not quickly, I want to see the world and learn new things instead of being dragged down by a number that people see you as.…
I know I have changed a lot over the years and also kept a lot of things the same. The thing that stayed the same over the years is my mindset. I always had a mindset to over come my struggles in life and just keep pushing my self to do better things. I changed by not being childish any more and being more considerate of others. I learned empathy, which is the ability to feel for the other person in a situation.…