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    Batman And Batman

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    Inspired, but Independent Both Batwoman and Batman are vigilantes in the fictional city of Gotham. The characters mostly exist in the comics to help each other. With Batwoman being initially created to set her partner's sexuality record straight, they take off to work together. Their existence in Gotham as Batman and Batwoman, albeit being illegal, is much need by the residents who suffer in the hands of the highly skilled criminals – such as the Joker – who have mastered their techniques. The police

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    changed things; not just did it focus on Batman’s broody nature, but it had also expanded on the internal battles that had been the cause of the darkness and the reason for Batman’s questionable methods. Miller managed to bring needed humanity to Batman that had been missing in earlier ages. The qualities that made the Dark Knight more in touch with his humanity were; having his origin story trauma affect him until adulthood, experiencing internal psychological conflict, and possessing moral flaws

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    As a kid, think of that one superhero that was on the TV or in comic books. What are some qualities that they had? Maybe Superman came to mind, who was so strong that he could lift up entire buildings in the grasp of one hand, or stop a moving train from falling off a broken bridge. It could have been the Flash, who had the ability to run around the world in seconds. He could run so fast that earth would spin in the opposite direction. Both of these heroes would use their abilities for good, saving

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    In today’s society, there are many figures to look up to especially those who seem to hold special powers like superheroes. Most superheroes are similar but there’s one that is very different from the rest and her name is Wonder Woman. She fights evil while still being a Woman making her the ultimate hero for any girl to look up to. Although​ ​he​ ​didn’t​ ​picture​ ​a​ ​woman​ ​in​ ​his​ ​role​ ​of​ ​a​ ​less​ ​masculine​ ​superman, the idea of Wonder Woman was first created in 1941 by William Moulton

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    true. In our perspective, the Earth is an enormous planet; however, it’s also a speck of dust suspended in space. The villain and the hero of a story are one individual, just perceived differently; for example, Batman is nothing without Joker. Besides, how boring would it be to watch a Batman movie if there were no villains? Thus, you have no hero until you have a villain. Duality can also be characterized as the humanized form of good and evil, love and hate, fear and courage, or life and death. First

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    of the most recognized icons and characters. Just to name a few, there is Batman and his infamous “The Batsignal”. “The Batsignal” first appeared in the February 1942, in the comic book “Detective Comics” #60. DC comics also have the rights to Superman, one of its first comic book superheroes, a well known icon. DC has a great collections of characters, and a plethora of superheroes. Some of such heroes being, Superman, Batman, Zatman, the Flash, Captain Atom, Robin, Wonder Woman, and the list continues

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    The superhero in particular is named Captain Canuck. In this superhero’s limited history, he is portrayed as just a normal guy who lives in Canada, where in this universe, is now “the most important country in the world”. His birth comes in two parts: in the form of an encounter with aliens during a Boy Scout expedition that he led, as the aliens fired at him with a ray, giving him superhuman powers, and in the form of a traumatic event where terrorists crippled his brother. This led the newly formed

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    between Superman and Batman?” is a question that has dated back to the creation of both characters. Starting with the launch of the New 52 event, DC Comics revamped their entire comic line rewriting the history and abilities of their characters. I will be focusing on the state of both Superman and Batman as they exist after the New 52. While many would argue that Batman could outsmart Superman, I would argue that Superman’s overall strength and previous history fighting Batman would suggest Superman

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    Alright, let us just get right out and say it: Sex Criminals is unlike any other comic that you have read up to this point. Published by Image Comics, written by Matt Fraction, author of the 2012 edition of Hawkeye, and illustrated by Chip Zdarsky, Sex Criminals tells the story of Suzie, a librarian, and Jon, an actor, who both have the incredible ability to stop time every time they orgasm. Upon the discovery of this, they begin to use their abilities for good (actually, let us say chaotic good)

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    Batman Hero Essay

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    Batman is a well-known superhero of all time, due to his comics, Tv shows, movies and video games. The reason he is so unique is because he is human, he has no superpowers or special abilities. Batman is an ordinary man who does superhuman actions with his ability to outsmart his enemies. What makes him stand out, even more, is Batman’s ability to know the difference between justice and revenge. He brings justice to his city by fighting crime at night and leaving the criminals for the cops, he does

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