Comp. 1 4th hour Movie Review Essay The Dark Night Rises (Batman) What is The Dark Night Rises? The Dark Night Rises is a version of an old cartoon character, named Batman, which was created in the year of 1939 in the month of May, and was made by a group called DC Comics. Bob Kane and Bill Finger were the people that thought up and made Batman. “Batman’s first appearance was in Detective Comics #27”, according to (Who really created Batman?). Batman’s name is Bruce Wayne when he is not…
Mark Everett Gilliam Mrs. Dean Literature January 15, 2017 Macbeth vs. Batman Macbeth is a play that was written in the 1600s about a Scottish general that tried to take over a country. Batman was a comic that was made in the 1930s that had a very popular movie series come out in the 2000s. Now, you might say “how is it possible for a trilogy of movies in the 2000s to be compared to a poem that was written in the 1600s?” Many of the characters are very similar in their actions of…
Batman (also known as Bruce Wayne, The Dark Knight and the Caped Crusader) is a superhero that was created by writer Bill finger and artist Bob Kane. When Batman was eight years old, he witnessed his parents get shot on the way home from the movie theatre. Ever since that day, he has sworn to get vengeance. Although he doesn't have any “powers”, Batman fights crime by using martial arts skills that he learnt when he was fourteen from teachers all around the world. Appearances/Character…
In the Documentary, Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked, the history of comic book superheroes comes to life. The documentary starts with the creation of the first superhero, Superman, and from there marks the arrival of new superheroes like Batman, Wonder Woman, The X-Men, Daredevil and Sandman. It shows how the changing times altered comic book stories and that the stories reflected what was going on in the real world. Comics were also altered by affairs going on in the world in both a positive…
Captain America’s Relationship to the Red Skull The author of Captain America stressed that the Red Skull and Captain America came from the same experiment, but expressed different reaction based on the mindset that they originally had before the super soldier project. In Captain America Issue #1, the Red Skull speaks about him being the first person to undergo the experiment. The Red Skull also has similar motives to Adolf Hitler, even being connected as a Nazi officer when he was first created…
Batman has been seen as a role model by people of all ages, especially when he succeeds in fighting his most elusive enemies through impressive combat skills and admirable gadgets. Batman is one of the most popular superheroes to this day, but just because he is well-known does not mean he is without faults; his imperfections make him more relatable and perfect, in a sense. In Marc DiPaolo’s book, “War, Politics, and Superheroes,” he elaborates on several controversial issues surrounding Batman…
Hollywood Superheroes When we were kids we understood one thing about a superhero that he’s the good guy. He makes the bad guys go away and he’s our saviour. When a child thinks about a superhero, the first picture that comes to his mind is Superman or Batman or maybe Spiderman. His fantasies include him being saved by the superhero or maybe he becoming the superhero himself and saving the world. His faith in the superhero is pure and it is derived from the feeling that whatever bad there is,…
officers got to be snared on the story lines, character improvement, and the idealistic battle against malice and mistreatment. Numerous legends of this time period fought the Axis powers, with spreads, for example, Batman issue No. 18…
Superheroes don’t Live Up to their Names What makes a person a hero? Is it Shrek who saves the princess from the dragon? Is it Marlin the clown fish who saves his son form a dentist office in Sydney? Or is it the incredible family who saves the world from a giant robot? According to Dictionary.com a hero is “a man of distinguished courage or ability, admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities.” Do they fit this definition really though? They are not even truly people, let alone men.…
For example the DC movie, Batman Begins, made $205,343,774 in 2005 in the other hand the Marvel movie, Iron Man, made over $582,443,126 in 2008. The Webpage, The Richest, wrote “Marvel films have grossed more than $190 million but the average for DC is only $129 million”(Dingman). The movie Batman Begins is one of the most popular movies of DC and Batman is the most favorite superhero for a lot of people but it didn’t become as popular as…