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Unit 5 Amazon/Princess Wonder Woman - why there are so few female superheroes. - how feminism is still a powerful movement. - to the taboo. - how writers and artists can promote their own agendas. - how superheroes and change with the times and adapt for generations Reflection Essays Journal Presentation Wonder Woman Films: Wonder Woman – 2009, dir. Lauren Montgomery Wonder Woman Books: Wonder Woman: Best Stories Unit 6 Innocent Spider-man - the archetype of the innocent/fool. - the idea that ignorance is not bliss. - the concept of “everyman.” - how Spider-man is the concept of teenager. - that with “great power comes great responsibility.” - the importance of “9/11.” Reflection Essays Journal Presentation Spiderman Films: Spiderman I – 2002, dir. Sam Raimi Spiderman II – 2004, dir. Sam Raimi Spiderman III – 2007, dir. Sam Raimi Spiderman Books: The Amazing Spiderman Marvel Masterworks, Vol. 1 Spiderman vs. Wolverine The Amazing Spiderman Annual 21 Unit 7 Cowboy Iron Man - the idea of what a “cowboy” is and the importance of the cowboy to American identity. - the concept of “manifest destiny.” - the difference between the West Coast and the East Coast. - the fallen hero. Reflection Essays Journal Presentation Iron Man Films: Iron Man I – 2008, dir. Jon Favreau Iron Man II – 2010, dir. Jon Favreau The Invincible Iron Man – 2007, dir. Frank Paur, Jay Olivia Iron Man Books: The Invincible Iron Man Marvel Masterworks, Vol 1 Demon in a Bottle Unit 8 Behemoth Hulk - the use of science in art. - fear of the monster that can’t be controlled and created by science. - the concept of the loner. - the idea of the “Frankenstein Monster.” - the use of weaponry to create monsters. - the idea that the military will go to any means to succeed. Reflection Essays Journal Presentation Hulk Films: The Hulk – 2003, dir. Ang Lee The Incredible Hulk – 2008, dir. Louis Leterrier Hulk Vs. Wolverine – 2009, dir. Sam Liu, Frank Paur Planet Hulk – 2010, dir. Sam Liu, Planet Hulk Extra: Wolverine vs. Hulk X-Men Short