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    most excited to see - yes, ahead of Captain America: Civil War and Batman V Superman. It is no secret that I'm not a Marvel Comics reader but I do enjoy their animated adaptations. Doctor Strange has appeared as the sorcerer supreme over many of Marvel's animated series such as Ultimate Spider-Man, Avengers Assemble and he even had his own film! Over my lifetime as a comic book enthusiast, no hero has ever managed to knock Doctor Strange off the title of 'Hero I Aspire to Be' - Doctor Fate came really

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    Battle of the Blondes “Which is the best superhero?” That is a question several people ask and they get several different answers. There is not a single superhero that is better than the rest, because they all have diverse abilities and characteristics, which make them unique. Two of my personal favorite superheroes are Aquaman and Thor. Although they both have similar characteristics they are still distinctively different from one another. (Thesis Statement) Both Aquaman and Thor come from divergent

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    Superheroes, Just for Each Other by Peter S. Goodman is another short story that also proves that having hope can lead to a person to make wise decisions. However, without hope a person will do things that are ethically questionable. The short story follows the life of Goodman as he goes through the journey of how he met his wife, his marriage, and a tiny part of his life as a parent. A couple of years after agreeing on where they want to settle down and start a family, the Goodmans have their first

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    Captain America is the stereotypical hero. He is brave and loyal. He always does what is best for the people and he never makes bad decisions. This is easy to do since he is a popular comic book, and now movie, character. No matter what version a person reads or sees, the story always starts the same. Steve Rogers was a small boy with a big heart while living in a hard time. It was World War II and he wanted nothing more than to join the army and fight the good fight, however he could not pass the

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    Film Analysis: Ant-Man

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    My favorite, blockbuster film that hit theaters this summer was Ant-Man. For me, it's the right amount of action packed fighting scenes and whimsy, light-hearted humor dialog that really sold me. Honestly, I am just biased and love any Marvel movie that comes out. It might be because I love watching it with my family and they seem to always enjoy it as well. However, throughout the movie you see themes of abandonment, mentorship, and fatherhood and lessons that really impact you. The movie starts

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    a full body suit and a new name. Alex Abad-Santos uses Carol Danver’s history and her evolution into Captain Marvel in his essay “The Insane, Sexist History and Feminist Triumphs of Captain Marvel” to discuss the way women are portrayed in comics and how comic books reflect American society. Santos uses quotes from authors, provides panels from issues of Captain/Ms.

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    Nowadays, there are more and more movies and books about the hero, such as superman, spiderman, and the Avengers. These heroes all have superpowers, they are strong and save the world. They are immortal and so powerful that can solve all the problems. However, the word can be explained in a different way, in book “Unbroken", the main character Louis Zamperini is the hero. Louis did not have any superpowers, other than went to the WWII, he was a hero that ever give up on himself, he believes tomorrow

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    So you know superheros and you know that they are strong, fast and powerful but what if we were to put two of them against each other. The two im talking about are wolvirine and spider man, they both have strengths and weaknesses that could one another a run for their money. We will analized their skills and powers to see who will win. Spiderman"Immediately after the bite, he was granted his original powers: primarily superhuman strength, reflexes, and balance; the ability to cling tenaciously to

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    CHAPTER ONE Once upon a time,in a land far away,there was a man, but not just any ordinary man,no,he had super powers. Ones that only appear in the fairytale dreams of the young and were once told by the ones who wished to be more than just mortal.He was a hero.He'd fly across the world with his long cape and save his citizens.He was the greatest role model the world had ever seen.Some would say he's the most handsome man they'd ever seen.Um, no. Once upon a time there was a girl, and she didn't

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    Stan Lee Research Paper

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    franchises on the planet to this day through Marvel Comics. To name just a few of these marvelous characters; Spider-Man, Iron Man, Hulk, The X-Men, Black Panther, and literately 100’s more. Lee grew up through a rough period of American history, but was

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