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    Superman and Batman are iconic superheroes. DC comic book superhero fans relentlessly argue about, “Who is the better superhero, Batman or Superman?” Superman is a more advanced and interesting superhero because of his superpowers. Superman was born on the planet Krypton when he was just a baby he was sent to Earth in a space pod. Baby Kal-El, Superman's name that was given to him at birth, was sent to Earth because of the instability of his home planet. Shortly after his space pod left Krypton

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    Superman and Batman are iconic superheroes. A argument often talked about amongst DC comic book superhero fans is, “Who is the better superhero, Batman or Superman?” Superman is an more advanced and interesting superhero because of his superpowers. Superman was born on the planet Krypton when he was just a baby he was sent to Earth in a space pod. Baby Kal-El, Superman's name that was given to him at birth, was sent to Earth because of the instability of his home planet. Shortly after his space

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    that bring in awe to anyone 's face. Some of the most iconic superheroes are Superman and Batman. Ask anyone to name a superhero that they admire, more than likely they will mention either those two. Batman is a mysterious, lone wolf style hero. With Superman, he is a more personable and charming hero. It is difficult to say who is the best out of these two superheroes due to their unique skill sets. .Batman and Superman both strive to make the world a safe and crime free environment, but certain

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    Superman

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    The History of a Legend: Superman "Faster than a speeding bullet! More powerful than a locomotive! Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Superman!" (Bridwell 11) These celebrated words have echoed for over six decades in American cultural and social society. Created by Jerry Siegel and Joseph Shuster, Superman was intended to fight greed, crime, injustice and abuse. The impact created by Superman, or better known to the average man as Clark Kent, extends

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    Superman is known all through the world for being the friend in need of a city called Metropolis. In each comic book, motion picture, or activity figure at any point displayed to the general population, Superman is a good looking, solid man who can overcome all chances consistently. The motion picture Superman was a win, demonstrating how the superhuman spared lives but carried on with a modest life. As one watches the motion picture, however, he may see the numerous likenesses between the plot of

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    Superman Posters

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    The posters for the Superman films reflect the evolution of the films and the filmic technology to a great extent and they will be compared with reference to Superman 1978 and Man of Steel as a whole. Superman in 1978 is light-hearted while in 2013 he is pensive and stern. In poster 2, his lips and eyebrows are relaxed revealing his light-hearted personality in contrast to poster 3, where his lips are slightly parted and eyebrows are frowned, creating an intense facial expression, confirming his

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    Waiting For Superman

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    of crisis Superman would come to our rescue, however the most heartbreaking day in our childhood was probably when we realized that Superman did not exist. Similarly, parents look for proper education for their children however they soon find that just like Superman, this education does not exist. In Waiting for “Superman”, Davis Guggenheim informs parents that schools are failing to produce successful students and inspires his viewers to act against this injustice. Waiting for “Superman” is a documentary

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    Superman Hero

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    It is important to note that Superman inverts the use of the mask, which Galaver argues is a key trait of the Klan in their pursuit of vigilante justice. The debut of Superman occurs four months after the Anschluss suggesting that a connection can be made between

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    Superman Returns

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    reintroduce Superman to modern movie audiences. At the time it seemed like the right choice. Singers X-Men films where loved by critics and movie goers alike. The films were reminiscent in Richard Donners approach by remaining faithful to the source and using practical effects rather than 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

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    Superman Unethical

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    The original Superman is by far the most ethical superhero depicted to date. He is, as they say, the “super” man. By choosing to only use his powers for the good of the people, he is a perfect example of moral goodness and ethics. Superman possesses the powers of flight, superhuman strength, x-ray vision, heat vision, and the mind of an absolute genius. In the original comics, Superman never lost a battle, and never killed any of his villains. While fighting may be seen as unethical, he is doing

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