Andrew Bond
Ms. Underhill
HELA
24 April 2017
Spiderman and Wonder Woman differences and similarities Spiderman and Wonder Woman were inspirational superheroes that were unlike anything seen before! They put different characteristics and twists on the heroes personalities and morals as well as inputting information about this hero's regular life. Although these two heroes were some of the most famous heroes in their time, their purpose of creation was both very similar and different and their impact on all people. To begin, the intentions of writing their comic strips was very different, Stan Lee, the creator of spiderman, was to help people relate with the superhero and feel connected. In the passage it states,”He wanted this superhero to deal with the problems of daily life, just like everyday people do. This way, more people can relate to
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Spider Man was created mainly created for teenagers, stanlee made spider man a teenager for this reason so the reader could relate to him.”Lee explained that his hero, Spider-Man, would also be a normal teenager. Spider-Man would be raised by his Aunt May and Uncle Ben and have all the normal problems of an adolescent. The hero would be worried about money, allergies, girls, and anything else that Lee could think of. “(Patel Page 1). Although they both wrote to their audiences, wonder woman had a very different audience to write to. Wonder Woman was a symbol to woman and was always seen as a strong self sufficient woman that stood up for america, not a funny teenager the fought his enemies. Wonder Woman was written to girls of all ages and was seen as a role model to many women during the war .”While Wonder Woman was busy outsmarting bad guys in comics, real women were doing their part for the war effort. In 1942 alone, more than 2 million women poured into the workforce, doing jobs of men who’d gone off to fight.” (Patel Page
Wonder Woman choose to save people's lives. They both did what they had to do to save many people's life. In the same same way Helen was taken away from her husband and the imbalance or injustice in the hero’s life would be when Odysseus needed to control his ego example “Odysseus, raider of cities” (9:418) he's bragging about what he can do. In the beginning of the story so he wasn't all about him and what he can all do for himself to show off he says, “I would not need them in my way glorying spirit/but let my anger flare and yelled” (9:414-415). The imbalance or injustice for Wonder Woman would be she could choose to help people but many people thought she was a big thing “Go in peace my daughter. And remember that, in
The appearance of Wonder Woman in the golden age, making it the first female superhero that stands out. Psychologist William Moulton Marston created Wonder Woman character as a result of increasingly mushrooming superhero man (Superman, Batman, Captain America) and still lack the female superhero characters. He also hoped that his character could be an inspiration to children, especially
Spider-man and Superman were both vary popular among young
Let’s discuss a little bit of comic book history for starters. The most iconic superhero in all of American comic book history has got to be Superman. He was created near the beginning of superhero comic books and debuted in Action Comics #1 in 1938[1]. He would remain as the blueprint for many superheroes for years to come as the atypical white American male. But as the years go by there were comic book heroes that came out that go against this archetype such as Wonder
In addition to, revolutionizing characters, Stan Lee made many of his comic books intricate and interesting compared to simple boring comic books in the past. His intricate comics had to do with his...
Many writers and artists can use Wonder Woman’s history as a blueprint for what works, and also what doesn’t. Wonder Woman continues to mirror the complexities of feminism: strong and assertive, yet caring and nurturing. All the while balancing family issues and fighting against stereotypes. As her comic book moves ahead, Wonder Woman will continue to tackle issues relating to every woman, and even, every human. Works Cited:..
During those ages when we are just a little kid, we dreamt to be a superhero that could protect the world from being attacked or destroyed by enemies. We always worship to the superheroes that we liked when we watch the superheroes movies. Not only that, we also even act as them by using a scarf, tie on our necks and crazy around with our friends. Recently, I adored with two kinds of superhero movies after I watched them. Those movies are The Kick-Ass 2 and The X-Men 2 which mainly attract teenager’s attention nowadays when they plan to watch a movie. However, there are many differences between these two superheroes movie that we could see from their abilities, costume, and even their operation when they fight criminal.
Every child in the United States has heard or read the Marvel and DC comics books. If you have not then you have probably have heard of their characters like the famous star spangled hero, Captain America, or the Dark Knight himself, Batman. Both Marvel and DC has influenced the children and adults of American in its darkest times. The great wars affected many by its poisonous grasps, and its victims sought comfort with the antidote provided by the marvelous illustrators and writers of comic books. Now their cinematic counterparts are here to inspire the 21st century. The Marvel and DC cinematic universes have similar content, they both have unique characteristics that set them apart.
...e purpose of this paper, we can assume that Batman and Spider-man have never fought each other before this day. Even if they had and Batman had studied his opponent’s weaknesses, Spider-man’s strategy and fighting style is ever changing and adapting. Finally, Batman, with his strength, intelligence, mental instability, and unlimited resources, seems to mirror one of Spider-man’s most infamous super villains, The Green Goblin, who Spider-man destroyed.
In the world of comics, two main publishers dominate: DC Comics and Marvel Comics. DC Comics promotes superheroes such as Batman, a vigilante who began fighting crime solely to avenge the untimely death of his parents. He possesses no unique superhuman ability, other than a substantial fortune inherited from his late parents. Yet, the public in the Batman comics still adore their hero. In contrast, Marvel Comics promotes superheroes such as the X-Men, a team of superheroes who possess the X-Gene, a DNA mutation that gives each member a different ability.
The presentation I chose to write about is Wonder Woman. I discovered that her image as a woman has changed with time. The purpose has been that society has changed. She was at first dressed in more clothes, but with more time she changed into a businesswoman and even other suits. At one point before the 1950s, she was drawn as stronger this is when woman were becoming more common in war dressed as men, and even staying at home to run the houses. Then in 1950, they made it very clear that woman must go back to marrying men again as the wars came to an end. While woman went more into the workforce Wonder Woman became a businesswoman in 1968 as noted before. In the year 1992 was the year of women where wonder woman went on to become a symbol
We all have heard of Spider Man. He was the average teenager until he was bitten by a radioactive spider. I like Spider Man but I believe there are a lot of things missing in his movies. The police and government are portrayed poorly, as to assisting Spider Man or lack there of. Spider Man goes about doing his own thing, outside of the law. He is something we can all relate to and I believe that is why a lot of people like him. Most people would say they want to be like Spider Man because of his cool super human powers. I believe it would be a lot of hard work, dedication, and a lot of responsibility. Think about this, you would have two lives to live as a completely different person. You would have to keep up good grades, make some money to live on, support your family in one life, then save people, fight crime, and kill villains in the other life. It would be way to overwhelming for me.
“The Golden Age of Comics” PBS. PBS, 2011 Web. Retrieved on February 11 2014 from http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/feature/the-golden-age-of-comics/
Among the highest-grossing movies of all time are numerous landmark films, such as Titanic, Avatar, and Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Taking their place alongside these cultural touchstones are mammoth blockbusters of a new breed: action-packed superhero epics. Each year, the number of superhero movies due for release seems to grow exponentially. One glance at a list of upcoming movies for this year reveals that the box office is absolutely saturated with superhero films. Some highly-anticipated installments feature heroes already well-acquainted with the big screen, such as Captain America and the X-Men, while others are introducing relatively unfamiliar characters to contemporary movie-going audiences, as in the cases of Doctor Strange and
From the beginning of comic books, people have been skeptical about how successful they would become and how it would impact our society. Comic books evolution has gone from only being able to read picture books to live action movies, comic con, television shows, and animated feature films. Throughout time, comics are only becoming more popular and always evolving. Comic books are also a way for family members to bond with relatives.