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¶ … superhero is no easy feat or task. In order to be a successful superhero, one must possess a universal set of knowledge, skills, and abilities. Based upon Christopher Nolan's interpretation of Batman, it can be argued that Bruce Wayne/Batman possesses the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to be a superhero.
In order to be successful as a superhero one must know the difference between right and wrong. This ability to discriminate between right and wrong allows a superhero to establish his or her mission. Initially, Bruce Wayne was unable to distinguish between right and wrong and was, in fact, contributed to the evil that he came to revile. In Batman Begins (2005), Wayne is shown to gain first-hand knowledge of the criminal underworld through observation and participation. Through this knowledge, Wayne is able to develop a mission that was supported by his knowledge and experiences. Additionally, knowledge about the limitations of the criminal justice system is also necessary to become a superhero. Wayne uses this knowledge...
Lastly, superheroes must possess tactical and strategic knowledge to help them apprehend criminals. This knowledge allows superheroes to apprehend criminals with minimal collateral damage. As a superhero, Wayne must understand why criminals such as Ra's Al Ghul and the Joker attack Gotham and its citizens in order to figure out how to stop them from destroying the city and society. Through knowledge of a villain's origins, a superhero, such as Batman, can understand what drives a person to at the way they do and can also help them to determine if the threat can be fixed or if it has to be eliminated altogether.
In addition to specific knowledge, superheroes must possess certain skills. A superhero must be skilled in hand-to-hand combat, investigation, and must be able to adapt to his or her environment. The combat skills that Batman possesses include a mastery…
Superhero Story: Immunity Man · My superhero’s name is Immunity Man. · Their powers (that would help them fight the coronavirus) are immunity to all diseases. · They got these powers by/when they nearly died when an experiment in a laboratory went horribly wrong. · They will defeat the coronavirus by caring for people with the disease and fighting forces of evil who would spread the disease. · The medium or format I will use
Superheroes as Positive Psychological Role Models One of the universal appeals of animation and manga is their ability to blend reality and fantasy. While each story takes place in a fantastical realm populated by mythical creatures and superheroes with superpowers, there is always a metaphor for the human dimension. Superheroes might have superpowers, but they also have weaknesses that can be exploited by the enemy. Superpowers are, moreover, often depicted as
While war, conquest, honor, and winning war was once valued by society, today, war is looked down upon by society. We don't praise those who can kill the most, we praise those whose innovation -- or superpower -- allows them to do the most good. Thus, one can argue that society's change in ideals has accounted for the development of the superhero. Innovation, or having an ability that no
Superheroes Ruba Superhero Shows and Its Effects on the Behavior and Thinking of Audience Since childhood, people had been exposed to different forms of media, which can be in the form of broadcast (radio and TV), print, and film media. Of all the forms of mass-communicated media, television and print are the most popular forms to children, since they contain audiovisual (for TVs) and visual (print) entertainment. The most prevalent form of entertainment
From his high school beginnings to his entry into college life, Spider Man remained the superhero most relevant to the world of young people (Wright 234). His comic books, in fact, included some of the first mentions of the demonstrations -- the 1968 demonstrations at Columbia University. Peter Parker is in the middle of a demonstration at Empire State University, where the administration had decided to convert an empty
superheroes in comic books and movies. The writer apparently is fixated on Marvel Comics' Wolverine character because he blasts all other comic books and raves about Marvel and the Wolverine character plus another Marvel feature, X-Men. His conclusion is that spending money on any action movie -- or "summer blockbuster" -- other than the Wolverine or X-Men is wasteful. His basic theme throughout his presentation is that all action