The Amazing Spider-Man

The Starfish and the Spider – Book Report Stephen J. Reen Indiana University – Purdue University Columbus The Starfish and the Spider – Book Report In 2006, Brafman and Beckstrom set out to answer a question: “What do an encyclopedia, a piece of software, a phone company, classified ads, and naked people in the Nevada desert have in common?” (p. 59). Their resulting book, “The Starfish and the Spider”, describes how Wikipedia, Napster, Skype, Craigslist.com and the annual Nevada party/utopia…

The words “it’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a man!” have become some of the most iconic lines to come from the film industry. Superman and Batman, Iron Man and Spiderman, DC and Marvel have all become very common household names among all age groups. The revival of the superhero genre in the last few years is accredited to amazing performances at the box-office; as well as, the fact that these movies are easy to market and have a great deal of merchandise available to the public. Superhero…

Her name is Black Widow because once you feel the painful sting of her bullet, you know you are going to die. Ant Man has no powers like the rest of the heroes in this category, but what Ant Man does have is a power suit that allows him to shrink to the size of an ant. Ant Man usually fights his battles on the miniature side of things, so if you have any micro problems let Ant man know and he will come to the rescue. The last hero for this category is Tony Stark, the owner of…

In a forest called “The Jacobian Forest” that was located in Washington, DC there lived a 15 year old boy. That boy's name was Arode Zipicur. He was a blonde haired, very tan young kid. With only one pair of clothes, a red t-shirt and blue jeans. He was stuck in the forest. This forest was not all ordinary though. In this Forest there were 300 pound ants and 200 pounds spiders.The forest can also fight back. Then there are regular animals like tigers and wolves. Every day you have to fight for…

at the top of their league in the entertainment business. Marvel and DC. Each company has their own similarities and differences, but which one takes the cake. Marvel has a unique and bright tone while DC’s is dark and gloomy. Marvel is behind the amazing heroes like Spiderman, Hulk, Wolverine, Ironman and much more. On the other hand, DC is the creator of Superman, Batman, Flash, and the list goes on. When hardcore comic nerds must choose between Marvel and DC they'll, realize Marvel is the…

visual comedy techniques, in a way that no one has ever seen before. There are a number of reasons why this should be a must watch for moviegoers of all kinds. From the beloved charters to its amazing hipster comedy. This film should be a blueprint of how to make a true comic book film. It starts off with an amazing credit intro that would even have made Quentin Tarantino blush. That reason would be because Tarantino and many other directors would help fellow director Edgar Wright with this…

In this article, we will be tackling about some of the most amazing portrayals in films history, wherein these actors seem like they were specifically made for their roles, and here are some of them. “The Avengers, it’s what we call ourselves, sort of like a team of ‘Earth’s Mightiest Heroes’ type of thing. Let’s do a head count here: your brother, the Demi-God; a super soldier, a living legend who kind of lives up to the legend; a man with breath-taking anger management issues; a couple of…

I think Tony Stark’s side is the right side. Both sides have their own benefits: Tony Stark is my favorite Marvel hero, he is wealthy, smart, and his suits are amazing. On his team, he also has Vision, who is basically the most powerful superhero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. His body is laced with Vibranium, he’s programmed by Jarvis codes, and his power source is an infinity stone, literally the most powerful objects in the universe. He’s also got War Machine on his side. He might not be…

Pelayo and his wife, Elisenda, find an old man with giant wings. The old man’s appearance was ragged, dirty, smelly, and he had “only a few faded hairs left on his bald skull and very few teeth in his mouth. . .” Now, a man with wings must have been a crazy sight to see, and Pelayo even described it as a “nightmare.” Comparing the sight to that of a nightmare probably meant it was more alarming and shocking to see an old man with wings, than truly being…

segregated sports in the United States. It was around the mid 1900s when this popular sport was took into consideration of allowing different races to play alongside each other in a championship golf tournament. The topic came into existence because of a man by the name of Charlie Sifford, who was a passionate golfer from North Carolina. Charlie began to make history with his work ethic, his love for the game, and his accomplishments. Charles Sifford was born on June 2, 1922, in Charlotte,…