death in January 2008 when he is 28years old only. Heath Ledger truly make a diary when preparing to play the character as Joker. According to The Sun “ He also wrote a journal as the Joker in the run-up to the movie shoot, which ominously ended with the words "bye bye".” Maybe Heath Ledger unable to manage his stress being a Joker in The Dark Knight or too exceed to act as a Joker. In this issue, Christoper Nolan fail to concern his actor and put so must expectation on Heath Ledger in his…
praiseworthy traits and vices are defined as the bad or blameworthy traits (Barcalow, Pg. 115). A morally good person has many virtues with few vices. On the other hand, a morally bad person has many vices and lack virtues. If we look at Batman and the Joker, Batman is a morally good person. He has courage shown how he risks his life and well –being to protect Gotham. He’s just an ordinary human with no extraordinary powers. He provides justice in Gotham by removing criminals off the streets…
character. One example is the scene where The Joker interrupts the mob meeting and walks in with a pencil and asks the men if they want to see a magic trick. A man tries to attack the clown but The Joker takes the man head and forces it to hit the pencil and makes it disappear. After that he waves his hands at where the pencil was and says “it’s gone”. The way Ledger’s movements and actions flowed was so natural and felt real. In another scene where The Joker was walking away from a hospital…
In Everything Burns: the psychology and philosophy of the Joker, author Anthony Nowicke makes an unsuccessful attempt to convince the audience that the Joker’s appeal is due to human’s instinctive desire to rebel. Nowicke uses a majority of lower level vocabulary and only circles around his main point of existentialism. By failing to establish ethos, spending more time explaining existentialism rather than providing extrinsic proofs, and losing focus Nowicke fails to rhetorically persuading…
transport. However, Cullen is not alone; in fact, he is chained to fellow inmate John “Joker” Jackson (Tony Curtis), a bigoted…
duties they include: The in loco parantis position. This is a common law that is about the fact that when a learner is at school, the educator stand in as a parent in terms of the authority and the duties (Oosthuizen et al 2016:123). This means that Ms Joker had a legal duty of standing in as a parent and it implies that she should put the learners need at heart and ensure their safety like a parent would do to their…
Sometimes, the shark attacks against humans are fatal. Jaws was smart, angry, and very determined to kill anyone who entered "his" ocean. Number Nine: The Joker Movie: Batman (1989) Actor: Jack Nicholson Nicholson's portrayal of The Joker was more comical in his diabolical ways. He killed without reason, and thrived by being so evil. Joker was obsessed with revenge and it led to his demise. Number Ten: Keyser Soze Movie: The Usual Suspects (1995) Actor: Kevin Spacey We may not have known how…
Chapter II- Nexus Between Beowulf and Batman Though these epic tales were created about 1000 years apart, the story of Batman and the story of Beowulf actually have a lot in common. These two characters are indeed heroes in their actions and are praised by the people in their society; they fight a foe which can only be beaten by them and they do such things for unselfish reasons. “Beowulf had brought his king Horses and treasures- as a man must Not weaving nets for malice for his comrades…
song. Many of Dylan’s songs make illusions to Christianity. “All Along the Watchtower” starts with an introduction of our two characters, the Joker and the Thief. Though they could be looked at as outcasts, if parallels are drawn to the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, they can be seen as righteous men who fear God. Their conversation starts with the Joker talking about others taking his wine and land, stating they do not understand its worth. The Thief replies in the second stanza with a…
A hero is brave, has courage, and honest. A hero is someone that is willing to put his or her life at risk in order to help others. A Hero is also someone that is willing to go through hell in order for his or her loved ones to keep moving on. For example a police officer is someone that on a daily basis puts his or her life at risk. They risk leaving their family alone if they were to die. Its things like this that makes a hero. Another example is a mother that doesn't eat just so that her kids…