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    character Iago has a lot in common with the Joker from the movie the Dark Knight . A famous poet W. H Auden has a definition for a villain ‚ a motiveless malignant ‚ and a joker. The Joker and Iago have Auden’s characteristics. Iago and the Joker have many traits in common . They both have Auden’s characteristics of villain ‚ motiveless malignant‚ and joker The first characteristic theat

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    Justice League members but it doesn’t quite meet the expectations. These interruptions are done in a flash leaving you feel more cheated then led on. Lex Luther the antagonist of the film is played by Jesse Eisenburg‚ and although he is no Heath Ledger Joker‚ his character is well portrayed and developed. Lex master plan to turn the two against each other is accomplished but overturned leading to the infamous ending battle scene. The anticlimactic scene is poorly accomplished in spite of great choreography

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    which are used to highlight the mayhem that the Joker creates throughout the film. The Joker is a character in the film that does not care about the reward or the financial gain that most criminals want after they commit a crime‚ he just wants to kill and destroy everything for no apparent reason. In The Dark Knight there are many cinematography techniques used however there are six main techniques which are used to focus on the chaos which the Joker creates; cross cutting‚ smash cut‚ extreme close

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    It is self-evident that over the century’s mankind has fought for survival as a method of staying alive or simply to protect what rightfully belongs to them. In the past weapons aided brave men in war and they would conquer many nations doing so. As continents developed and societies were established‚ a power was needed to keep an order between one another. Soldiers and officers were put in place to keep a balance of all the evildoers among us but primarily to keep us protected. Protection was the

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    Heroes and their sidekicks have been a consistent motif in mythology from the very first civilization‚ to the ancient Greeks‚ and even to popular culture now. Three specific stories with very similar hero-sidekick themes are the relationships between Gilgamesh and Enkidu in the Epic of Gilgamesh‚ Achilles and Patroclus in the Iliad‚ and Batman and Robin in the graphic novel Death in the Family. This essay will explore the similarities and differences between these important pieces of literature

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    Joker In The Dark Knight

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    Aristotle is present. The Joker and Batman exemplify two character types defined by Aristotle: the continent and vicious characters. To clarify‚ a continent person manages to undertake a virtuous act‚ though the thought of a vicious act crosses his mind. On the other hand‚ a vicious person is self-indulgent and carries out vicious acts without any virtuous act crossing his mind. As a moral character‚ Batman never violates his code of ethics‚

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    Batman Research Paper

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    Who are Batman and the Joker Unlike most teenage girls who love Romantic movies like Twilight and music by One Direction‚ I prefer watching movies that have connotative meanings (e.g. Shutter Island) and gaming is an essential condition for me to live. Some people call me a tomboy‚ but I hate this title with no reason. People who don’t know me well won’t even believe my personality and interests are like that. A bit similar to Bruce Wayne‚ he also hides his secrets behind his wealthy industrialist

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    prevalent. One example of a movie that contains mythological and archetypal themes is “The Dark Knight” by Christopher Nolan. This film is about the character Batman or also known as Bruce Wayne‚ who is in a battle to protect Gotham city from the Joker and other dark forces. The three main mythological themes that are most prevalent in this film are the villain or the trickster‚ the hero and the mentor. First‚ one must understand what an archetype or mythological archetype means‚ in order to examine

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    be based on the one and only Joker. The film will star Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill will reprise their characters in Batman: The Killing Joke. Kevin Conroy is famously known for his Batman voice while his nemesis Joker is voiced by Mark Hamill. What critics describe to be a violent R-rated incarnation will generate nostalgia for the nineties generation. It’s a focus on their wonderful voice work in the animated series. It’s a treat for Batman Fanatics to see the Joker and the Bat battle it out in

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    Superheroes; American Mythology Developed in the early nineteen-hundreds‚ books of re-printed newspaper “funnies” became a quite popular form of American entertainment. More true at the time to their title of comic panels‚ they portrayed very light brands of comedy‚ superficial‚ predictable‚ very brief story-lines. But more modern comic books rarely entertain such limitations‚ ever portraying more serious tones. Superficial plot-lines are almost nonexistent‚ while we are lead to relate to the

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