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    In the movie Batman Begins Bruce Wayne watches his parents die right in front of his eyes. He grows up in solitude in his mansion with no friends and know one to talk to. He grows up to be a strong man who wants to do something good for his city. When he was old enough he was going to inherit his family’s company Wayne Enterprises‚ but he decided to talk a path to become a symbol for the people of Gotham‚ because Gotham was overrun with corrupt people who broke laws and made money off of everyone

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    Should Batman kill the Joker? Have you noticed that in DC Comics Batman would always catch the Joker and send him to jail‚ but every single time the Joker would just escape and cause more harm to people. Since the Joker has killed and harmed so many people why doesn’t the Batman just kill him? Many people would agree that he should kill the Joker because it would end the suffering of so many lives‚ but Batman has his own philosophy; he believes that if he were to kill it would make him no better

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    September 2015 Compare and Contrast Final Draft Essay Both Beowulf and Achilles are from complete opposite cultures‚ but are similar epic heroes. “Beowulf” was written around 750 B.C and the author is unknown. Beowulf‚ the great epic hero‚ goes out to defeat the enemy Grendel for his people. “The Illiad” was written by Homer in 700 B.C. Achilles in this story was a brave but selfish man and wanted to defeat a man that took his friend Patroclus’ life. Although‚ Beowulf and Achilles are both epic heroes

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    battle. The Greek hero of The Iliad‚ Achilles‚ gives off his own heroic traits that are unique to his character. His cunning attitude and passion as a warrior are the traits he uses while in battle. He also despises being shamed and takes dishonor to heart. He gives off no respect for his enemies and only sees them as obstacles towards getting to his goals. Before his battle with Hector‚ a request was made to not defile the bodies of the defeated man. Achilles relentlessly refuses and desires nothing

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    Batman and the Punisher We have the idea that superheroes represent all that is good‚ and that a superhero must possess strength beyond a normal human being as well as superhuman abilities. There is the idea that superheroes are supposed to be considered role models. Batman and the Punisher are only human‚ not mutants‚ and possess no super human strength or powers. Thus both of these heroes must rely on gadgets‚ tactics‚ and a sure will to survive due to their lack of superhuman abilities. Despite

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    characters Harvey Dent‚ Batman‚ and in the lifeboat scenario scene. The Joker’s main goal is to prove that people are truly evil deep down and he manipulates them to bring that evil out and finds pleasure in destroying the good in people. One of the main characters in The Dark Knight‚ Harvey Dent‚ shows one way good reacts to evil. Harvey is the district attorney of Gotham City. Harvey had done much good to the city by putting many of Gotham’s criminals behind bars. Batman once also said to Harvey

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    selected for analysis is from Batman Begins (2005)‚ directed by Christopher Nolan. The reason why I chose to analyse this movie‚ is because it was one of the first films that made me appreciate film on a deeper level. Approaching the film as a whole‚ it is clear that this scene depicting the death of Bruce Wayne’s parents – Thomas and Martha Wayne – is vital to the story. It was‚ after all‚ Bruce’s resolve that resulted in Batman existing (McKay‚ 2011). This is where Batman is born‚ the war on crime

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    Final Draft A Hero for All The book Batman the Dark Night tells a story about the crime fighter the batman and how he comes out of retirement to fight crime again. He does not have to start fighting crime again but after hearing how bad the city has become ridden with crime he makes a decision to come back. The book flashes back to him as a boy when he falls down a hole and is surrounded by bats and is scared out of his mind from this adventure. He then is burdened by watching his mother

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    Nightwing and Batman foil an armored robbery attempt by the riddler‚ after which they then discover evidence that Ra’s al ghul is involved in what batman has come to view as a grand plot. Batman then kidnaps Al ghul’s daughter talia and leaves catwoman to watch her while he finds Ra. On finding Ra‚ Batman is informed that someone from his past had utilized the Lazarus pits. Lady shiva then overpowers catwoman who has been sent to rescue talia‚ but is then knocked by talia who then aids catwoman who

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    About a week ago‚ I watched one of the most highly anticipated superhero movies of the year; batman v superman: Dawn of Justice. Starring Ben Affleck as Batman‚ and Henry Cavill as Superman‚ this theatrical masterpiece today has reached around 800$ million worldwide‚ but has been significantly dropping ever since; a drop of around 60% after the second weekend since its release date. This film‚ alongside its action packed plot‚ has shown a significant amount of Christian symbolism‚ which adds a religious

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