Ultimate Marvel

Bruce Lee revolutionized Martial arts, and the film industry with his philosophies and unmatchable skill. In a life comprised of only 32 years Lee reimagined martial arts through his teachings, and philosophical ideas. Through his work in motion pictures he has evolved into legend. Bruce Lee guest-stared many actors in his films that also became legends, stars such as Chuck Norris and Jackie Chan. Bruce was short, standing at only 5’7” he was able to defeat Kareem Abdul-Jabbar who was over 7ft…

Director David Leitch (“John Wick”, “Atomic Blonde”) and writers Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick, and Ryan Reynolds considerably decreased my enthusiasm about Deadpool with this discouraging second installment of the Marvel Comics franchise. In 2016, Tim Miller (his next move is a reformulated episode of Terminator with Schwarzenegger) was more efficient in his approach, causing a positive impact with his depiction of the subversive anti-hero and drawing a legion of fans, who rejoiced with the…

Look, up there in the sky! It's a bird, it's a plane, it’s… a superhero who is totally capable of being psychoanalyzed! What many people fail to realize is that, despite their powers, superheros and villians are capable of human emotions and traits. I’m sure that we also might question why superheroes/villains turn out the way they do. The Psychology of Superheroes: An Unauthorized Exploration gives major insight to why and how superheroes came to be what they have become. To be quite honest,…

The Avengers movie started out as the soldiers were under attack. Iron Man began telling citizens to back away; avengers were here to help. The citizens disobeyed and said “Avengers, go home.” Shortly after a few people started saying that, they had the entire town repeating “Avengers, go home.” Iron Man in the Avengers movie is one of the heroes because he helps rescue people in the town, and tries not to let villians in…

The Marvel Universe once again shows the world its progressive side as it adds another person of color to its Marvel stable of superheroes. As of this past Thursday, the announcement of African American actor Michael B. Jordan to play the role of Johnny Storm in the forthcoming reboot of the Fantastic Four hit the internet. As to no surprise, many Marvel fans were indignant over the decision to move forward with a melanin inclined Johnny Storm. However, despite backlash from some disgruntled…

Sherifatu Sumaila Chris Connell English 103 26 January 2015 What Makes Super Man So Darned American? Gary Engle’s essay “What Makes Super Man So Darned American” explains that super man is a hero regardless not being an American. I agree because superman stands for the America dream, belief system, religious myths and the importance of immigration to America. Superman is so darned American because he is an immigrant from a different planet to earth, to the United States for that matter. He has…

of a successful comic artist who has made it big in the comic world is in the article “Antihero Artist, Antihero Character” written by Thomas Golianopoulos. In the article, it tells Rob Liefeld’s journey in the industry, starting with his debut at Marvel in 1991. At the time, Liefeld was assigned to the failing comic “The New Mutants,” a spinoff of the “X-Men.” With only a limited time until the comic’s cancellation, he took the risk of creating plot twists and many new characters including the…

However, Lee would go on to help out with social disputes within the world using his “Stan’s Soapbox” to talk about racism and bigotry among the world. Living a long life of success, Stan Lee is mostly known for his success within the Marvel Universe of movies, usually appearing as a cameo as well as the mind behind the machine, and his greatest comic book series that some view as Jack Kirby’s creation also: The Amazing Spider-Man. Shortly before the twenty-first century, Stan Lee…

Final paper The name movie of the movie I have chosen to talk about his called Spiderman. The movie was directed by Sam Raimi. Spider-Man focus on a student name Peter Parker. Peter parker is a boy who got bit by a genetically-altered spider who gave him superhuman strength and the spider-like ability to cling to any surface. He vows to use his abilities to fight crime, coming to understand the words of his beloved Uncle Ben: "With great power comes great responsibility." The two most…

On Nov. 14, 2015, UFC fighter Ronda Rousey’s world came crashing down around her. When she woke up, she realized her life would never be the same. In the moments prior, the former women’s bantamweight champion was knocked out by a vicious head kick and several hammerfists to the face at UFC 193 in Melbourne, Australia. The beating came via current women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm, who not only stripped Rousey of her belt but everything she had come to believe she was. Rousey, who…