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    was retired and Bruce Wayne was no longer fighting crime. A utilitarian would say that Bruce Wayne returning as Batman is a good thing without knowing what would follow. Consequences of him returning sparked the return of other criminals such as the Joker who was in a catatonic state while Batman was retired (Miller, 1986, p. 41). Which brought on more danger to the citizens of Gotham. In the beginning of the comic Batman is faced with the issue of applying suffering to a criminal, he had…

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    The Difference between Batman and Superman For many years, we have all loved two favorite superheroes; Batman and Superman. People all over the world have bought lunch kits, shirts, backpacks, and action figures. Although they are very popular in comic series heroes; they are very different from each other. We all have some back ground of them like Superman and Batman have an on and off rivalry, but developed a grudging respect for each other by joining forces to work with each other. Superman…

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    In his paper "The Only Human Superhero," which published in 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…

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    differ is the nature of their villains. If you thought DC’s heroes were depressing their villains are absolutely dismal and morbid whereas Marvels are, like their heroes, much easier to understand. DC’s villains are usually totally insane like the Joker and either nearly indestructible or a really freaky thing like. Marvels villains are usually kinda cool like…

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    Dark Knight Audience

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    Dark Knight: 1. The purpose of this media text is to inform the audience if the movie: Dark Knight is worth while watching. Ebert and Roeper give their opinions about the movie, which are always supported by analyzations regarding the plot, characters and the work of the director. For instance, they stated gave a brief summary of the plot and said that the movie had constant action. They also said that Christian Bale is the most intimidating Batman yet and Maggi Gyllenhaal is an upgrade from…

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    The Dark Knight Rises

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    The Dark Knight Rises is an American film that played in the year 2012 and was directed by Christopher Nolan. As a kid I always loved superheroes and superhero movies and Batman is definitely one of my favorites. But the story of Batman is definitely not for the faint of heart and is definitely not played by the traditional rules of what a superhero is and what he should be. He is constantly fighting with himself and what he should do but in the end he will have to make the hardest decision of…

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    The Joker Research Paper

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    At the same time Batman’s main villain, The Joker began to change. Taking on more feminine and homosexual tones, mirroring the rise of homosexuality in America. In the 1970s the Joker was clearly straight. Even having a crush on Black Canary. Theses feminine are clear in the 1986 series The Dark Knight Returns. This version of the Joker also appeared in Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth by Grant Morrison. Even with all this, the Joker never comes out as a gay character. These…

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    Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice has certainly spawned several fan theories as to just what is happening in the film’s confusing (yet brilliantly shot) Knightmare sequence, where Ben Affleck’s Bruce Wayne sees a post-apocalyptic future filled with parademons, an evil Superman (Henry Cavill) as well as several hints on the impending arrival of Darkseid. However, Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox helmer Jay Oliva has just stated that it may not have been a dream but a direct connection to…

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    In the movie Dark knight directed by Christopher Nolan, it is evident that various techniques in the film add to batman being morally ambiguous while portrayed as a vigilante. Costume, design and lighting also contribute to the moral ambiguity as well as blurring the lines of a common stereotype to be real. Christopher Nolan breaks the stereotype of a superhero in the way that batman’s costume is designed. Batman’s body suite is black which has an evil connotation. Whereas the conventional…

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    Is Batman A State Actor?

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    Firstly, I would like to use the source of “War on Terror” to point out batman “gadgets” and how he is one of the most powerful men of his world. I would like to bring in the idea that batman has all the financial spending power that other people do not have. I will connect this to the notion of the power that others such as villains wish for, but they cannot have. As a result, batman creates a huge advantage among his competitors or villains. Secondly, I wish to discuss and analyze batman…

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