Batman: Mask of the Phantasm This paper will break down the elements of the critical process using the three critical methods that were discussed in class. Also included in the paper will be the notes that were taken from the conversation I overheard at Hardees‚ about the movie "Batman: Mask of the Phantasm" between Seiter‚ Thompson‚ and Meehan. This critique will discuss the several components to each of the three critical methods including cultural codes in the movie‚ gender roles‚ and advertisement
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When talking about superheroes‚ two names come to mind: Batman aka Bruce Wayne and Superman aka Clark Kent. Even though both have the word “man” in their name‚ one is human with no super powers whatsoever. The other is an alien from a different planet called “Krypton”‚ and is more godlike than man. Superman‚ is a more powerful and likable hero. He has the greatest superhuman powers; that we all wish we had. Unlike Superman‚ Batman needs vehicles‚ gadgets‚ armour and money to help fight his battle
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made such of a big of an impact that it went on in The Batman Rises. But then again‚ like the Joker said "This is what happens when an unstoppable force meets an unmovable object" Which means it is in deadlock. No one is winning‚ no one is losing. The Joker isn’t the toughest or biggest villain but yet he is the most dangerous. I think it’s the fact that he is so intelligent that makes him so dangerous‚ because a fist fight between Batman and The Joker there is no doubt who would win. The Joker
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top movies in the year 2012. It is all about action and thrilling scenes throughout the movie. The main stars in this movie are Christian Bale as Batman‚ Tom Hardy as Bane‚ Anne Hathaway as cat woman‚ Gary Oldham as the police commissioner of Gotham‚ and Joseph Gordon Levitt as Blake. The hero in this movie is obvious Bruce Wayne who is also the Batman and the villain is Bane. The Dark Knight Rises is a narrative film. This movie is telling a fictional story using a series of events and other storylines
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Frank Miller’s Batman: The Dark Knight Returns questions what is right and what is wrong. It makes you wonder if the government is the bad guy‚ or if it is the criminals‚ or maybe even Batman himself. Miller uses duality and creates closure to show that there is always another side of the coin and all you have to do is flip it to see it. He also uses art to build context and tension by starting with art that is abstract. The art slowly changes to brighter colors and less abstract art as the tension
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Boy Wonder the Superhero Batman is the renowned superhero who elegantly appeared on children’s television sets for decades. With his pointy ears‚ unprecedented strength and persistently altruistic deeds he quickly gained great admiration. However his little helper Robin the Boy Wonder is an equally important character. Robin’s assistance is rarely highlighted and he does not feel he received the credit he deserves. This is where the poem ‘Kid’ by Simon Armitage begins. Robin is fed up. The poem
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BATMAN AND PHILOSOPHY THE DARK KNIGHT OF THE SOUL Edited by Mark D. White and Robert Arp @ WILEY John Wiley & Sons‚ Inc. To the memory of Heath Ledger (1979-2008) Copyright © 2008 by john Wiley & Sons‚ Inc. All rights reserved Published by john Wiley & Sons‚ Inc.‚ Hoboken‚ New jerney Published simultaneously in Canada No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a reaieval system‚ or transmit ted in any fonn or by any means. electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopying
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hearing constantly “Ironman” and “Batman”. Statistical data has shown that for the past twenty years 98% of the people both male and female of all ages prefer reading comic books than a regular story book or looking at the movies based on comic books than those drama films. It is said that many people favor superheroes from DC Comics and Marvel Comics‚ especially the fictional superheroes “Ironman” and “Batman”. After many research‚ it can be concluded that Batman is said to be more human of all the
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unsurprisingly the “Dark Knight.” Batman is a vigilante that has struck fear in every criminal in Gotham. He has been fighting crime for many years‚ and he is looking for one final victory so he can hang his cape. However‚ this all changes when a certain clown enters the picture. The Joker‚ a great character himself‚ wages a physiological war against Batman. Batman is pushed to his limits by the Joker‚ and this really affects his character development. At the beginning‚ Batman is seen as the cliche hero
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narrative on humanity becomes a reality in Koushun Tamaki’s Battle Royale and Frank Miller’s Batman: the Dark Knight Returns. The selfish actions of the power in both works contribute to a dystopian society; however‚ the course of action taken by each power to achieve a dystopia is distinct. The key contrast between the two governments is the course of action that creates the dystopia in society. The authorities in Batman purposely create a dystopia from corruption and neglect to its citizens‚ whereas authorities
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