Batman R.I.P.

stated in Batman DC Comics Database “Batman spent his young childhood traveling the world, training himself to mental and physical perfection and learning a great amount of crime fighting skills, including chemistry,, forensics, martial arts, disguise, and escape artistry” (Batman DC Comics Database). Batman a realistic fighter has many areas in his fighting techniques. He’s learned many defenses, attacks, and is smart enough to outsmart many other criminals. Another fact stated was “Batman has total

(1978), the first major big-budget superhero feature film, proved a critical and commercial success. Other successful entries emerged throughout the 1980s, from Richard Lester's Superman II (1980) and Paul Verhoeven's Robocop (1987) to Tim Burton's Batman (1989).[5] Other films were released during the 1980s and 1990s including Flash Gordon (1980), Swamp Thing (1982), Conan the Barbarian (1982), Superman III (1983), Supergirl (1984), Conan the Destroyer (1984), The Toxic Avenger (1985), Superman IV:

Critique of “Batman, The unexpected Cultural Revolution” In the essay “Batman, The Unexpected Cultural Revolution” Chris Gould sheds light on Batman, and how the comics are described as dismal yet the show was made to be laughable with a main character described as gentle. The main point of Gould’s essay is that the show has become a “pop art utopia” (pg. 268) and how it shaped the morals of a young generation. “The Batman TV show thus became a depiction of pop art utopia, where bright colors forever

Erika Mauz 5 May 2016 Comparative Essay Zachary “Zack” Snyder is an American film director known best for his action and Sci-Fi films. With only one original film, most of Snyder’s films are derived from comics and graphic and fantasy novels focusing on the tragic hero. Some common trademarks in his films include, highly saturated color schemes; the use of slow motion and fast motion during high intensity action scenes; and use of zooming in and out during fight scenes instead of jump cuts to create

the cold or lifeless CGI approach which was becoming the norm. It looked like Superman would finally be done right and reclaim the crown as the world greatest superhero. Although Singers 2006 film Superman Returns did decent numbers, even beating Batman Begins opening weekend, the film was seen as a failure in relaunching

Lex Luthor, The Joker, and Darth Vader are just some of the names that come to mind when one hears the word “villain.” The names Chaz Perrone, Red Hammernut and Tool, however, do not. Like fiction’s most popular villains, the villains of Carl Hiaasen’s Skinny Dip do not succeed at their final goals and are thwarted by the novel’s better characters. Unlike these supervillains, Chaz cannot even succeed at his initial goal: murdering his wife. Red Hammernut has some success in his business fraud, but

his joker role. If you are wondering who I am talking about, I am talking about Heath Ledger. Today I am here to convince you that Heath Ledger was the best joker in the history of cinema. The joker is a fictional character who is the villain in Batman series. Ledger however, was not the first person to play the role of joker, but he was the last, before the joker in recent movie Suicide Squad which was played by Jared Leto. This is important to know because there were many actors who played

Superheroes have been around in the world since as long as we can remember and have become popular day by day, and year by year. The concept of superheroes saving mankind from evil or any other threat has appealed to an extensive amount of the population, especially after what has happened during 9/11. This is because people suddenly wanted escapism into a different world where the hero always triumphed and where distinctions between good and bad were easy to recognize. The public liked to see the

in a films experience. It is significant in films because it sets the tone as well as enhances the film in many different aspects. It is meant to engage the audience and evoke emotion from them. The Dark Knight is arguably the best movie within the Batman Trilogy by Christopher Nolan. Simply put the film is just epic. Yes the action is great and the late Heath Ledger’s portrayal of The Joker is superb, but it’s the film’s original score from Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard that gives The Dark Knight

‘Wonder Woman’ And The Power of Watching A Woman Save The World, by Emma Gray is an article that argues the emotional impact of having a film about powerful women saving the world. There is a substantial lack of representation of strong, powerful women in Hollywood movies, until Wonder Woman was released into theaters.  Emma Gray discusses how Wonder Woman fills a hole that many women never realized they had.  She indicates how this film empowered many women and how it created this emotional outcry