The reason I wrote this is to help people that fight over this topic.I say Marvel is better than DC.The reason I say this is because Marvel started the whole comic first. Marvel‚ created by Stan Lee‚ was the first company to begin making comics mainstream with characters such as Captain America‚ the ultimate Boy Scout who does everything for the greater justice of America.N.A.P started in 1934 and started DC short for Detective Comics their Characters with the ultimate power and the greatest advantages
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Research Paper - Spiderman Spiderman is a heroic character that is the main hero in his home town of Queens‚ New York where he is always fighting villains. Stan Lee has done a great job in showcasing another comic book character that is known to be “The amazing Spiderman.” This comic book character eventually became so well known that merchandise was being made into children books and clothing lines as well. Spiderman is known throughout the world which gives the character a superior name in the
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Magician is a super hero that was created by Lee Falk. Mandrake the Magician was first published in 1934‚ during the Great Depression‚ and continued to be published until 2013. The superhero was‚ as the title implies‚ a magician. The comic strip was also the first to be racially integrated‚ and contained crime fighters of different races. Over the years Mandrake the Magician had several writers and artists. Mandrake the Magician was originally created by Leon “Lee” Falk in 1934. Mr. Falk was born in 1911
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special effects and cinematography. This movie amazed viewers with the modernization of classic comic book story lines and well-timed comic relief‚ making it the most successful comic book movie in recent history. The brains behind this miraculous accomplishment is writer/director Joss Whedon. He has been described as one of those people who‚ either you have never heard of him‚ or you love him. Christopher Orr‚ explained that The Avengers was Whedon’s first true bite at the apple of mass appeal‚ further
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At its simplest‚ a comic book is a series of words and pictures that are presented in a sequential manner to form a narrative that may or may not be humorous (McCloud 1993). Originating in the United States in the late 1800s‚ the comic book contains everyday language‚ slang‚ and idiom‚ as well as color and a sophisticated interplay between text and image—all serving a therapeutic‚ explanatory‚ and commercial purpose in American culture. Traditionally occupying the fringes of pop culture‚ the comic
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far from incredible‚ I would say……… unconceivable and that alone wouldn’t put a smile on my face. The film opens with the traditional Marvel trademark guarantying another larger-than-life‚ adrenaline filled and gleaming adaptation summoned from Stan Lee’s genius psyche. We have a glance into the terrible accident that ruined Bruce Banner’s (Edward Norton) life‚ a brilliant (or terrible?) experiment involving gamma radiation that renders a monstrous alter-ego that convenes when Bruce’s anger meter
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The struggle between altruism and cynicism plus selfishness. "With great power comes great responsibilities.". These are the essences of Spiderman. Without them‚ it’s not really Spiderman anymore. The new Amazing Spiderman is just a typical boy who’s sort of selfish. The movie tries to push for a new motto of "Know who you are‚" which‚ to me is just euphemism for "What’s best for you is what’s best for everybody.". It’s fair‚ but there’s nothing heroic about that‚ at the heart level. Superheroes
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Whenever an ideal hero comes to mind‚ people tend to think more along the lines of superheros. Superman‚ Captain America‚ and Wonder Woman all have one thing in common‚ unrealistic powers that they use for good. When a picture of a “hero” is searched‚ images of men flying with capes will be the number one result. So that must be all there is to being a hero. The French epic poem The Song of Roland portrays the ideal hero‚ or knight‚ as Roland‚ one of the twelve peers under King Charlemagne’s rule
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Marketing Strategy 8050 Marvel Enterprises‚ Inc. Case Writing by Xiaodan Dong February‚ 2008 Marvel Enterprises‚ Inc. (b) Why was Marvel’s turnaround so successful? Would you characterize that success as a fluke? Or do you view it as sustainable? Why? How? Marvel’s success is not a fluke because its business model is sustainable. Marvel’s new strategy monetized the content library by licensing characters for use with media products. During an era in which mass media is very important
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Monomyth or the hero’s journey is a basic pattern‚ which is found in many narratives and myths from around the world. The monomyth is “one of the dominant archetypal pattern in literature‚ film‚ and even video game text is the story of a journey.” Through an in-depth analysis of The Step not taken by Paul D’Angelo‚ this essay will give an explanation of the three stages of a monomyth. The monomyth is made up of three stages that the hero moves through. The stages are departure or separation‚ struggle
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