Before the semester started, I assumed everyone communicated with each other using the same language, or even body movements, but as time progressed with our fandom assignments, I realized the community that shares the same fandom can say terms or phrases and they will understand each other. For example, when I hear the quote “With great power comes great responsibility.” For most that share the Marvel fandom, the majority will be able to reply back where that quote came from, which is the…
Spider man and Iron man are completely different people - spider man has skills in fighting with hands, while another superhero is smart in technologies. There is one thing that connects both to them - is the desire to fight against evil. It is not a rare case that two contrasting characters from separate texts share similar traits. A Streetcar Named Desire and Frozen mainly focus on the actions of characters and their conflicts. Two girls Stella and Anna are the main protagonists in both…
it is also starting to become more discrete. The armor ranges from vests to tuxedos and blankets(Forero). The materials in the armor range from kevlar to the new biosteel. As the old material, kevlar, starts to become outdated, new material like spider silk, liquid armor, and biosteel are starting to become more popular in major bulletproof clothes makers. Kevlar, which was invented in…
Many heroes have been very iconic to a colossal amount of people around the world. People across the world love to imitate other heroes for the hero’s tremendous acts. Superheroes influence people everyday, just by the smallest things. Superheroes are very influential in many people lives. Children around the world watch the superhero movies and the episodes. Many iconic superheroes carry similar characteristics such as tremendous superpowers, unique villains, and wears vibrant suits. Something…
Ultimate Marvel was aimed towards millennials; it is a generation of comics made in 2000 to 2015 to represent updated versions of the superheroes that were previously different. You will realize that when you read how many of the plots actually were compared to how they are now when you continue your endeavors. What you have under this imprint of comics are: "Ultimate" in the name, such as "Ultimate Spiderman," "The Ultimates," and "Ultimate X-Men," and etc. The characters that exist in these…
When you think of a geek, you usually think of the thick glasses, reading Batman comics and usually getting beat up by high jocks. Of course, not to mention the embarrassment of going to a comic con in handmade costumes of our favorite super hero or TV show character. Nowadays, we see a lot more geek culture and it’s become a cool, social aspect to embrace that quirky side of being a geek. It’s now cool to strut in our amazing cosplays—cosplay, not costume—and enjoy the fascination of comic…
advertisements manipulate their viewers by associating some feelings to the products. The feelings that marketer associate to their product helps to make a link between the product and the consumers. For example, in the commercial of Evian water, “Evian Spider-Man –The Amazing Baby & Me 2”, the commercial associate the feeling of living young to the Evian water; however, they do not say how this water makes people live young or how this water is different than the other water that people use…
to name more than two minority heroes after Storm from X-Men and Green Lantern, not the Ryan Reynolds one. Straying away from the superhero criteria norm, Marvel recently rebranded Spider-Man as Miles Morales, a black hispanic kid and successor to a deceased Peter Parker, in a parallel universe. The Miles Morales’ Spider-Man universe gives readers a subtle insight on the environment and psyche of a minority youth underneath the hero versus villain plot. While creators have had success…
Introduction The general idea of this work is to explore the role of dubbing as a method of the audiovisual translation and how it is performed in superhero movies produced by Marvel Studios. Dubbed movies have become popular among young audiences, for example, the ‘Shrek’ series, as well as in many European countries where movies or TV series are dubbed even for an older audience. The superhero genre has joined this trend, for example, in Poland every superhero movie has its dubbed version…
My topic is about Spider Monkeys, I used a book from my library called Macmillan Illustrated Animal Encyclopedia. The editor is Whitfield, Dr. Philip, and the publisher was Macmillan Publishing Company New York, 1984. My subtopic is about the Black Spider Monkey’s habitat, the forest. The Black Spider Monkey’s range is Northern South America to Brazil and Bolivia. The Black and Woolly Spider Monkey frequently swing through the trees and are rarely on the ground and feed in the trees, on fruits…