With the success of the Marvel movie franchise, it’s no surprise that the DC Universe wants in on the action. Reported by Entertainment Weekly and posted all over the internet at the end of the Warner Bros/Legendary panel at San Diego Comic-Con, the next movie to follow up to the Zack Snyder Superman reboot Man of Steel will include Batman. DC Comic characters have had collaborations before in print, and many fans have been wondering when we were going to get a “team” movie with DC heroes rather than reboots of characters and their stories. But is it fair to compare the new Batman and Superman movie to a team movie like The Avengers? Consider the similarities of the brooding anti-heroes. Both Batman and…
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My reaction to watching Man of Steel a couple of weeks ago was maybe slightly different than the experience of others. One of the themes that they focused on throughout the movie was Clark’s sense of self having been adopted by a human family and then learning about his biological background. Overall, the movie centers around how he tries to come to terms with his place in the universe and on Earth. He especially has to deal with his choice to adopt the humans as those he wants to protect over his own kind. Everyone who’s aware of the Superman mythos knows his backstory of being from Krypton, being sent away, growing up to parents from midwest America, and then becoming the defender of…
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