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Supergirl, Captain America, Wonder Woman, Iron man, The Flash, Spiderman; these might be the first thing that come to mind when someone says “hero.” But, not all heroes wear capes or have special powers. Ordinary people leave their homes or comfort zones to travel the unknown and possibly defeat a great evil. Thus, begins a heroic journey. There’s (usually) a character that helps the hero on the journey, the hero will meet allies and mentors, cross obstacles, and in the end, change who they…

of years, then moved to California when he was about six years old. They would occasionally have a few comics around their house, but he would mostly get them when he was sick. His mother would go the the drugstore to get medicine and he would usual ask for her to get some comics. Once he got older and had an allowance he would spend some of his money on comics. He didn’t get seriously into comics until he was 12 or 13 years old. His first serious exposure to super-heroes was in Adam West Batman…

Spider-Man gets into a fight with doctor octopus but then more of Spider-Man's villains show up. the team is called the sinister six. It’s made up of green goblin hobgoblin venom sandman scorpion kraven the hunter and vulture. Spider-Man knew it would not be an easy fight so he fought them one by one. First he fought green goblin Spider-Man webbed a few buildings and jumped on green goblins hoverboard and propelled it into a building. Spider-Man jumped off quickly to not get injured.then he…

Old Man Logan, set in a post-apocalyptic future, which was based on Marvel Comics’ Wolverine. Aside from the explicit story of Logan being torn between his desire to hide away from the world and saving a young girl who reminds him of himself, there are many implicit meanings that are incredibly relevant to the current political climate. This is not the first instance of political propaganda in the X-Men franchise; the comic book series…

Ironman Have you heard of the C.E.O of Stark Industries? What about the knight in shining armor. Then you know who Ironman is. He is a billionaire, super hero, and C.E.O of a company. I choose this topic because I love Ironman and the technology he makes. He was kidnapped by a Russian Corporation to make deadly weapons. He went through a lot of things. Tony Stark’s party was attacked and a landmine blew up and a piece of shrapnel was lodged near his heart. He was captured and forced to make…

Joe Shuster was a comic artist during the early 1900s is famous for making the character Superman. Surprisingly, for a person who believed in Judaism, his character Superman has more in common with Jesus than with Abraham. From research, Superman represents the ideal character from DC comics to compare to Jesus. Using Jesus Gospel story, Superman can share similar values like Jesus from the way he acts, resurrects people, and grows stronger after coming back from the dead. The Gospel story…

Wayne’s World is a movie about two guys, Wayne and Garth, who run their own TV show that lands them in different, funny situations. Some of these situations include a girl in a band, playing instruments in music shops, mucking around in cars, and other hilarious situations. Wayne is the main character of Wayne’s World. He also hosts the Wayne’s World show. Him and his best friend Garth spend their days doing stupid things. Wayne is funny to me because of his mannerisms. He uses Pop Culture…

Austin Powers “Groovy Baby!” There are three American action comedy films in the Austin Powers series: Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery released on May 2, 1997, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me released on June 11, 1999 and Austin Powers in Goldmember released on July 26, 2002. The director’s name is Jay Roach. Mike Myers produced, wrote and starred as both the title character and Dr. Evil. New Line Cinema distributed the film series. With his advocacy for free love, his use…

What makes someone into a hero? Is it superpowers or a cape or an awesome costume? No, no, and no, none of these make someone into a hero. People all say that heroes have to do something major to be a hero but that isn’t true. You can go out and see that someone needs help and you go help them, does that make you a hero? I say yes it does. Even though the world taught us that heroes run around in capes and costumes, the true heroes are the ones who go out of their way to do something good for…

Miles asked Gwen Stacy why Peter wore a mask, she replied, “Because he didn’t need anyone to know who he was to be a hero” (Bendis 4). Her response was like the number one principle of being a superhero, yet Bendis chose to have it reiterated in this comic. This scene shows readers how naive and pure-hearted Miles Morales is. Miles fills in the void that Peter Parker left behind, but doesn’t look to draw good publicity. Despite being a mere middle school student, Miles shows more maturity than…