Male Heroes and Individualism in Batman vs Superman

Male Heroes and Individualism in Batman vs Superman

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Philosophy

11th - 12th Grade

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The video critiques 'Batman V Superman' for its failure to clearly present the ideological conflict between Batman and Superman. It explores the influence of Frank Miller's 'The Dark Knight Returns' and Ayn Rand's philosophy on the film. The video highlights the struggle to humanize Superman and the muddled philosophical stance that results, ultimately leading to a lack of clear ideological conflict. The film's ambition is acknowledged, but its execution is seen as flawed.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What role does Martha Kent play in shaping Superman's choices according to the text?

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How does the text characterize the relationship between individualism and collectivism as portrayed in the film?

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What does the text suggest about the effectiveness of Batman V Superman in conveying its philosophical themes?

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In what ways does the film Batman V Superman reflect or diverge from Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns?

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