Batman

understood, that there is no logical reason for what he does, completely opposite of how the Batman operates. The Batman uses prior knowledge, clear thoughts, and control to fight the Joker. And through every meeting between the two, you see neither one is fully able to overcome the other and defeat each other, because they are one and the same, and to defeat the other would mean to lose a part of themselves. The Batman is the conscious self, the self that is shown to the society, the self that…

they truly be considered a hero. In the book Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, I will be using the hero 's myth to breakdown, whether Batman is fit to be the hero category. I do believe the Batman is a hero and should fit well with the hero 's myth, because of what it took him to get there. I will start with the first step of the hero myth, which is the introduction of a character being in an ordinary setting…

In the scene “Good Cop, Bad Cop” from The Dark Knight there is a prominent fight for control between the Batman and the Joker. Throughout the scene the cinematography creates tension through lighting, framing, effects, camera movement and performance. The scene takes place in an interrogation room, to signify the authority figure and the criminal fighting for power. In the beginning the Jokers dimly lit from the lamp on the desk. The light is coming from a low angle to make his figure dark.…

In the movie, The Dark Knight, Batman and Joker know that without a leader in Gotham City, the city will fall. Batman stands as the protector and hero of Gotham city, making sure everyone follows the rules and ensures that those who don’t will pay in prison. At first, Batman wanted to step down from this position as a protector but he decided not to. Batman knew that if the people in Gotham City were without a leader, the city would turn into…

Batman Mortality Throughout The Dark Knight Returns, Batman faces not only the current batch of Gotham's criminals, but criminals from his past, the Gotham Police, and eventually Superman. On top of all of these outward enemies, time is certainly not on Batman's side. Batman has to consider and confront his own mortality while he tries to clean up Gotham City's unending criminal element. Frank Miller does this to show to the reader that while Batman has done and continues to do impressive feats…

maintaining trust. He continues to add that trust is the emotional glue that can bond people to an organization, or in this case a person. Bruce had to do a lot to gain the trust of the citizens. Many people were worried and scared when they heard that Batman was going around town and causing violence. After realizing that he was one of the good guys, they fell in love and became attached to the idea of him watching over Gotham. He gained the trust, but maintaining it is the hard part. As he…

In the movie The Dark Knight, Batman fits the character type description of being continent. He struggles with his appetitive part and desires to get rid of the Joker, but really the only way of doing that is by killing him. However, the Batman endures through the temptation and does not give in to his desire to kill the Joker. On the other hand, the Joker would fit the vicious type of character in the movie. He consistently does the villainous deeds, that they have become a habit for him. He…

The Dark Knight takes on the Man of Steel. This could be the greatest movie of our generation. Wrong. The great Dark Knight series gave a rebirth to the Batman series. While Man of Steel should have never existed, Zack Snyder attempted to follow the legacy of the Great Christopher Nolan and his Dark Knight serie. News circulated that Batman would be featured in the next Superman Movie and I could not wait. The anticipation ran through my blood since Warner Bros announced the sequel to Man of…

name of justice. Batwoman is more than a facet of the Batman mythology however, she has her own morals and rules that she must follow. While she adheres to the main rules that Batman has created for himself, she has created her own version of…

Rolling Stone, Jonathan Lethem states why Batman endures for more than half a century, how the characteristics and the appearance of Batman affect generation after generation and what are the unique features different versions of Batman bring to us. Rolling Stone is an American magazine that concentrates on popular culture so that the most of the readerships are young, loving pop music or TV shows. The publication of the article just when the last piece of the Batman movie called The Dark Night…