Tag: Batman

  • CIC: Infinite Crisis

    DC Comics’ “Infinite Crisis” and post-Crisis era reshaped the DC Universe, introducing mature storytelling and exploring themes of legacy and character evolution.

  • CIC: Death of a Sidekick, Islamophobia, and Fan Voting

    “A Death in the Family” comic book features interactive storytelling while provoking discourse on Islamophobia and cultural sensitivity in character representation.

  • Classic Movies in the Classroom Pt2: 1980-2020

    A carefully curated list of classic movies from 1980-2020 offers high school students insight into various genres, historical contexts, and cinematic innovations, providing a well-rounded understanding of classic cinema.

  • TWIH: Batman 1989 and Batman Begins 2005

    The films “Batman” (1989) and “Batman Begins” (2005) highlighted Batman’s transformation, psychological depth, and socio-political undercurrents, and are now being used in classrooms for complex character analysis and comparative studies.

  • CIC: Broken Bat is Published

    The “Broken Bat” storyline from Batman comics, depicting the hero’s physical and psychological battles, influenced Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight Rises” and serves as a teaching tool for resilience, character evolution, and storytelling.

  • CIC: Mental Health Awareness Month

    The representation of mental health in comics has evolved from stigmatized portrayals to empathetic and nuanced narratives, challenging stereotypes and encouraging dialogue.