Superhero

Well, since most of the critics failed to see merit in this much-hyped DC offering, it cannot be ruled out that something is missing. DC needs to introspect, for sure. However, it is also true that Marvel has been offering the audiences superhero diet in plenty and it might be a reason that DC offerings are not doing well. According to E! News, Marvel has come up with three Iron Man movies, three Captain America movies, two Thor movies (third is on the way), and two Avengers as well. So,…

A comparison of their origins, powers, and secret identities illustrates the truth of their dedication and isolation. Wonder Woman’s origins, powers, and alter ego raises her to the top of the hero list. Wonder Woman is the iconically beautiful superhero who first appeared during World War II. The Queen of the Amazons forms her from clay and Athena gives her life. Amazonian women rear Wonder Woman isolated from men on Themyscira Island. The plane crash of Captain Steve Taylor…

When we think of Batman, the words “hope”, “justice”, and “incorruptibility” come to mind. He is The Dark Knight, a bat vigilante who fights to keep the fictional streets of Gotham safe. He is arguably one of the greatest superheroes ever created. He fights crime and faces some of the most insane villains in comic book history. What makes him stand out from the rest is that, as Wikipedia states, “unlike most superheroes, Batman does not possess any superpowers; rather, he relies on his genius…

Who is Wonder Woman? An instant Icon when she was introduced in the DC All Star Comics Issue #8. A female superhero became very popular amongst the male readers and attracted female readers to read comic books as well. She immediately became the face for feminism and she would become the original super heroine paving the path to several other super-heroines. She is fierce, strong, and beautiful, a skilled fighter perhaps the best in the DC universe, she fights along side Superman and Batman,…

A beautiful woman is heard screaming from the top of her lungs as she is dangling over the ledge of a building by a maniacal villain. “Help me, Superman!” she yells. Faster than a speeding bullet, the Man of Steel himself rushes to save the pretty damsel in distress. A garish, over the top villain known as the Joker is wreaking havoc on Gotham City. The bat signal lights up the night sky calling for Batman to swoop in and save the good citizens of Gotham. Nothing quite captures the imagination…

Ant-Man is the textbook example of a typical Marvel superhero movie. It follows the basic, chronological three act structure that includes every cliché plot point in the book, all squeezed into a two hour blockbuster that any Marvel fan is sure to love. It covers everything from the anti-hero, an evil scientist, an elaborate break in, training montages, martial arts, fist fights, inspiring speeches, emotion, betrayal and of course, a heist. All this riddled with comedic moments and…

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 that comes with most superheroes are their unique superpowers. Superman is gifted…

cant. These heroes have abilities that people, normal people, do not. An example of a classical hero would be Superman. He is someone who can fly, has super strength, laser vision, all things that no normal person has. It is a power that only a superhero has. A real example is Odysseus. He went through the stages of a hero’s story. He led the Greeks to victory in the Trojan War. He was a true, classical, hero.…

Batman and the Watchmen have revised the image of what a superhero is by being described as a vigilante. Superman works with the government and stay invisible and abides by their every rule. While Batman argues, “You gave them the power that should’ve been ours” (32). Batman is motivated to fight law breakers because of the death of his parents. Dressed in a costume he’d go looking for crime to stop. Though he is fighting crime for the greater good he is still breaking the law. All other…

necessarily a good person. Ferrell then introduces McMurphy's side kick, Chief Bromden, a paranoid schizophrenic. Through Chief Bromden's point of view the reader begins to interpret the nightmarish hallucinations the Chief is experiencing. Every superhero has an enemy, and Randle’s enemy is Nurse Ratched, a tyrant of a leader throughout the ward and her desire for power causes some to speculate if she is crazy herself. William later makes another religious comparison between the novel and the…