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    Comic Books and World War II During World War II, every major country participated, typically by supplying troops, supplies, and weaponry to one side. However, throughout the duration of the conflict, one country in particular fought against their foes with a different weapon. The country was the United States of America. The weapon: comic books, yes, comic books. Now popular for their big screen adaptations, comic books have been circulated since the Great Depression and they played an influential

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    weight with the other Marvel Netflix series. Additionally, though it may stray slightly from the source material it doesn’t fly over it by a lot. Today, I will give an in-depth view of the first episode of Iron Fist  "Snow Gives Way". The first episode is directed by John Dahl and written by Scott Buck. If you are like the previous installments of Marvel TV this will be no exception. Written with very few spoilers. Story: We start with Danny Rand, AKA Iron Fist, returning to New York after 15 years

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    When I think of big impacts on my childhood, heroes are definitely near the top. Whether it was Legolas from Lord of the Rings or Lara Croft in Tomb Raider, I wanted to save the world. Maybe that 's why I fell in love with comics early on. I wanted the admiration from my peers that these heroes got from me, and yet, the world doesn 't work that way. I realized pretty quickly that it wasn 't like in the movies and comics. The world didn 't exist to give you a pat on the back whenever you did a good

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    With the movie industry on the rise in the 21th century, there are a lot of studios that have been known for making great movies like Lucasfilm, Pixar, and Lions Gate, but now Marvel Studios join the hall of fame with the rest of the giants in the movie business. Marvel Studios is known for pushing the story narrative and also making c-list heroes into movie stars(Comicbookcast2,2016). Marvel Studios’ films has not released a critically bad movie, and they beat out the gold standard that Pixar has

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    Marvel is better than DC. Without a doubt, I can say that Marvel is a better franchise than DC, for many different reasons. The superheroes Marvel makes have more solid structure, made so that you can believe that anyone or anything could possibly become a superhero. Exhibit A. Let's compare Iron Man to Batman, for one they're both rich and have lost their parents, but as known without the armor or fancy gadgets, Tony Stark (Iron Man) would be a ‘genius, billionaire, playboy, philanthropist’ as

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    introduction of Illuminati, a secret society to orchestrate superheroes on global scale. It’s kind of like United Nations for superheroes. We have Iron Man representing Avengers, Black Bolt representing the Inhumans, Professor Xavier representing Mutants, Namor representing Atlantis, Richard Reeds representing Fantastic Four, Black Panther representing Wakanda, and Doctor Strange as the Sorcerer Supreme. The initial meeting happened many years ago in Wakanda as a reaction to Kree-Skrull war (which I assume

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    allies. They immediately went on a diplomatic tour (she was now queen after all), meeting with Dr. Doom in Latveria, the President of the United States, Namor in Atlantis, and others. Then for a short time they even filled in for Sue and Reed Richards as members of the Fantastic Four. Eventually the marriage was annulled when Namor attacks Wakanda and T'Challa felt he had

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    copy of Deathstroke a D.C. character. Deathstroke was create years before Marvel stole the idea. The thing is that D.C. also stole ideas from Marvel to create new characters. For example, Aquaman a D.C. character is really similar to Namor a Marvel character. Namor came out almost ten years before Aquaman. In conclusion, Marvel is superior to D.C. because Marvel makes more money than D.C. does. They make more money because they make better movies that more people want to watch. They are also more

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    In 1938 an idea that would shoot over the country faster than a speeding bullet came to being in Action Comics #1. He was stronger than a locomotive and had the ability to leap over tall buildings in a single bound. Onto the scene came a man in swirling red, blue, and yellow. This was the first iteration of Superman but it would not be the last. Seventy years of comics have been published and over time the Man of Steel naturally evolved to meet the demands of new writers and new audiences. However

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    branded it as Marvel Comics in 1961 with the launch of Fantastic Four #1 created by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, and many others. Timely’s first publication in 1939 was Marvel Comics #1 and included the first appearance of the Human Torch and Namor. All comic books, no matter

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