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    these "superheroes so appealing including the history of superheroes, how they provide people a sense of safety, embrace diversity and team work and have cool costumes. Up, Up, and Away The recent popularity of DC comics’ movie “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” has turned heads at the box office at a whopping $424.1 million its opening week. So what is a superhero? Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines as a fictional hero having extraordinary or superhuman powers; also: an…

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    who the greatest superheroes of all time ask yourself which one did you consider the best, when I ask myself that question Batman and Robin both come to mind , because of their teamwork and how they stood for the greater good. The graphic novel I’ve decided to analyze is Batman: A death in the family written by Jim Starlin and published by DC comics in December of 1988. Batman a death in the family was far ahead of its time and brought something fresh and new to the world of comics. Before…

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    Twenty years ago a terrible accident killed Jerry Craig’s parents. Orphaned, Jerry was adopted by his grandparents in Seattle where he discovered a shocking side-effect of his childhood tragedy: super powers. Able to transform himself into a flying idealized hero made of blue and white lightning, Jerry became Dynamo and had the kind of adventures a kid could only imagine. He befriended the brash teen hero with reality-altering abilities, Kid Impossible, fell in love with Miranda, the Rune Girl,…

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    Batman and the Watchmen have revised the image of what a superhero is by being described as a vigilante. Superman works with the government and stay invisible and abides by their every rule. While Batman argues, “You gave them the power that should’ve been ours” (32). Batman is motivated to fight law breakers because of the death of his parents. Dressed in a costume he’d go looking for crime to stop. Though he is fighting crime for the greater good he is still breaking the law. All other…

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    his heroic qualities when he defeats a strong monster named Grendel with just his bare hands and saves the Danes from more pain and heartache. Another example of a hero is Batman. Batman’s strength shines through when he defeats Bane, a strong villain that killed and harmed many people throughout Gotham City. Beowulf and Batman have many similarities and differences, like their in characteristics which include bravery, strength, the way they believe is the most honorable way to fight and…

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    Feminism In Comics Women

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    At the beginnings of comics, and still in most comics today, women have been portrayed as the ‘damsel in distress’. In the past, women have only been in comics as a love interest and as someone for the hero to save, but slowly over time, that has begun to change. This change has been seen mostly in the movies or television shows. As of today, we are starting to see more powerful superheroines, but they are still poorly portrayed in the comic industry. This paper will be talking about how women…

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    In the past, heroes were people in capes with supernatural powers. However, in modern society there has been a more diverse classification. Moms are just another type of hero who work just as hard. Tiger Moms are people who raise their children in a strict, traditional fashion in an attempt toward their children’s success, most oftenly Chinese parents. According to an article by Philip Zimbardo, a world renowned psychologist, heroism can be defined by “an individual or network of people who put…

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    Nick Levi was a stunt double for Matt Kragen in the movie Race Across the Stars. The movie was being filmed in Hollywood of course. Nick adores being a stunt double, and he loves the risk that comes with it and the always dangerous tasks he has to execute. The reason he is such an exceptional stunt double is because he is such a tremendous thinker, and an active and abrupt one. When something, or if something goes wrong during the filming of a scene he is able to quickly figure out how to…

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    hero. Younger children idolise them and a large amount of people contribute to the industry. These films sell and make up a huge portion of the outsider character. Every day heroes are noticed in society, but there is nothing quite like the figure of Batman, who goes to extraordinary measures to live up to the superhero character. The character of The Joker in this case, is the real outsider and he is the figure who portrays the real, raw concepts and ideals of society in a way that challenges…

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    the best powers. This makes him the best superhero that lives. Superman uses his powers for good not for bad. Superman is a better superhero than batman because superman has powers, superman can fight anyone at anyplace and anytime, and superman doesn't need gadgets or weapons to win a fight be because he has powers. Superman is better than batman because superman has powers. First, superman can fly. Heroes need to be able to get to people fast that are in need for help. So, superman's…

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