Stan Brakhage

Most of the heroes in the superhero universe can be broken down into three groups. Marvel and DC Comics are the main contributors to this superhero fandom. These two companies even contributed the term superhero. Neither company owns it, they just share it. Many of the interesting heroes/ heroines have brain powers, body powers, and some are even powerless. This class is the mind boggling brainiac’s. Not because they are smart, but because they have brain powers. Brain powers include telekinesis

Everyone has someone they look up to as a hero. It may be parents, grandparents, a friend, or even a fictional character. There is a lot of things that make a person a hero and it doesn’t necessarily mean someone who wears a cape. A hero is a person who is not afraid to step in and do the right thing, regardless of the situation. Heroes are usually centered around the idea of having a positive impact on others. Being a hero isn't always doing something so big and great, but mostly just doing what's

Marvel Studios’ movies is like a path to travel on as an audience member (Menard, 2014, p. 28). Across a decade worth of films and tv shows, there has been a there has been more than 60 characters that the Marvel Studios universe contains (Menard, 2014, p. 54). There has been a lot of conflict and character development, because of the multiple events that happens in the other movies (ComicBookCast2,2016). There a lot of example of this happening, such as the new york event in The Avengers (ComicBookCast2

Throughout history, comic book heroes like Superman, Spiderman and Batman have captured the imaginations of children and adults alike. These strong-willed and brave individuals who perform courageous acts, overcome great odds and defeat the forces of evil have always been prevalent in English literary texts. However, in The Messenger by Markus Zusak, the author positions the reader to view heroes that deviate from the normal black and white archetype. Through the use of themes such as deceptive appearances

Thor had been the most popular super hero film with respect to the critical aspects. This film had been associated to the presence and control of a mythical God, Thor. This was initiated in 1962 in Marvel and now it had been dependent upon the legendary Norse God of thunder. This is related to the Marvel comic and this character had become the member of The Avengers, accompanied by Iron Man and Captain America. Critical Analysis of Thor Film Chris Hemsworth had been seen in the basic character

Super-Sellout: How Man of Steel exploits product placement Product placement in film has been nothing new. Production companies would often insert advertisements and products into their film in order to gain revenue. But what happens when a fictional icon of media starts to rely on product placement? In 2013, Man of Steel was released nationwide and seemed to revive Superman, an icon embedded in American culture. In Jeremy Kirk’s review for firstshowing.net, he praises the film; “Regardless,

Ronda Rousey desires to play the Marvel comic book character Captain Marvel and she is using fan artwork to advocate her interest. The UFC champion seems to be perfect for the role and she took to Reddit to voice her opinion. During a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) Rousey was posed the question which superhero she would play if given the chance? Her response: “Well...a lot of the good ones have been taken, but I’d like to vie for Miss Marvel.” Rousey has the blonde hair, perfectly sculpted superhero

The 1977 scientific fiction film ‘Star Wars’ introduced huge advancement in special effects from aliens to spaceships to planets, each and every element of a young cinematographer George Lucas gave a new edge of visual effects in Cinema. The film also spawned a new special effects house, Industrial light and Magic, which are one of the most popular visual effects studios today. Dykstra and Lucas used extremely detailed miniatures, animation and a pioneering system of computer-controlled motion photography

Dragonball also influenced many famous manga, like One Piece, Naruto, and Bleach. In the book,Kanzenban Official Guide: Dragon Ball Landmark, many famous manga artists write how Dragonball has influenced them. The list includes, Eiichiro Oda(creator of one piece), Masashi Kishimoto(creator of Naruto), and Tite Kubo(creator of Bleach). With quotes like “Dragonball is a masterpiece”(Oda),and ” All week long, everyone would wait eagerly for Dragon Ball, and it would always become a shared topic of discussion

The last time anyone saw Wally West was back in season 2 when he was hit by a pulse wave coming from the particle accelerator. Now that The Flash season 3 is right around the corner, many are speculating whether or not he would end up with his own super powers. Wally West is one of the most beloved and well-known speedsters in the DC-verse. With Keiynan Lonsdale as West being cast in The Flash season 3, he is said to play a vital role. And The CW has confirmed it. Pictures of Wally were released