AP English POP Art Renaissance

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The Pop Art RenaissanceThe Pop Art Renaissance

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The Pop Art RenaissanceThe Pop Art Renaissance

A Renaissance is known as the revival ofA Renaissance is known as the revival ofintellectual or artistic achievement . In this caseintellectual or artistic achievement . In this casepop art has been revived from the mid 30s.pop art has been revived from the mid 30s.During World War II, many artist captured warDuring World War II, many artist captured wartimes using art. Pin up girls, super heroes, horrortimes using art. Pin up girls, super heroes, horror

stories, war stories and science fiction grew instories, war stories and science fiction grew inpopularity during these times. Now these storiespopularity during these times. Now these storiesare being rewritten by new writers. The comicare being rewritten by new writers. The comicbooks have different artists and writers now, butbooks have different artists and writers now, butthe characters and their mission has remainedthe characters and their mission has remained

virtually unchanged. Currently, we arevirtually unchanged. Currently, we areexperiencing the pop art renaissance and theexperiencing the pop art renaissance and thecombination of the film industry with moderncombination of the film industry with moderntechnology. Modern films like District 9, Cloverfield,technology. Modern films like District 9, Cloverfield,The Matrix, Speed Racer and Avatar have raisedThe Matrix, Speed Racer and Avatar have raisedthe bar for film making. The meaning of Art hasthe bar for film making. The meaning of Art has

now changed.now changed.


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REVIVING THE FILMREVIVING THE FILMINDUSTRYINDUSTRY


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The Wonderful Minority ReportThe Wonderful Minority Report

How many of us remember the futuristic Sci-Fi called Minority Report? Did you know thatSteven Spielberg ventured to MIT to find

futuristic technology for the film? Any one whois fascinated by computer interface feels a bitcompelled to mention Minority Report. In thefilm Tom Cruise captures the future of

computer interface. He turns computing into anart filled with hand gestures and bodymovement that allows him to be completely incontrol of the data that he is searching thru.

Take A Look!!!


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The Minority Report EffectThe Minority Report Effect


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The Star Trek Voyage Begins!The Star Trek Voyage Begins!

Many people will never forget the StarTrek series. It has embedded itself into popculture. As kids they dreamed of using the

technology that was displayed in the StarTrek series. As kids they never imagined thatthe technology could really be made. TheStar Trek franchise was revived when the2008 J.J. Abrams film, Star Trek film hit

theaters. There are alterations to thecharacteristics of the characters thataudiences havent been exposed to.


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COMIC BOOK INDUSTRYCOMIC BOOK INDUSTRYEXPLODESEXPLODES


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- r e P o p A r t e n a i s s a n c e P o pA r t

R e n a i s s a n c e


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The struggle between Pre-The struggle between Pre-Renaissance and the RenaissanceRenaissance and the Renaissance

Many fans claim thatMany fans claim thatwe are not experiencing awe are not experiencing aPop Art Renaissance.Pop Art Renaissance.They cling to the past andThey cling to the past and

fear the feature of pop art.fear the feature of pop art.Take Superman, forTake Superman, forexample--many say thatexample--many say thatthe Renaissance artiststhe Renaissance artistsand writers of today haveand writers of today have

altered Joe Schuster andaltered Joe Schuster andJerry Siegel's creation soJerry Siegel's creation somuch that it is no longermuch that it is no longerSuperman.Superman.


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What are the most valued of comicWhat are the most valued of comicbooks??books??

Heres a list of the TOP 10 most valuablecomic books, if they are in near mint conditionat a 9.4:

1) 9.4 Action Comics 1= $1,390,0002) 9.4 Detective Comics 27= $1,380,000

3) 9.4 Superman 1= $671,000

4) 9.4 All-American Comics 16= $430,000

5) 9.4 Detective Comics 1= $405,0006) 9.4 Marvel Comics 1= $367,000

7) 9.4 Batman 1 = $359,000

8) 9.4 More Fun Comics 52= $316,000

9) 9.4 Flash Comics 1= $289,000

10)9.4 Amazing Fantasy 15= $280,000


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M A R V E LC D I R E C T


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The Golden AgeThe Golden Age

The Golden Age is a time period that isoften referred to by comic book enthusiasts.The Golden Age lasted from about the early1940s to late 1950s. During the Golden Age

popular characters like The Batman, Wonderwoman, Superman, Captain America, GreenLantern, Flash and the Submariner1stappeared in comic books. Many GoldenAge comic books are amongst the mosthighly valued comic books of all. Forexample, if you sold the 1st appearance ofSuperman you could earn about $1.5 million.


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The Silver AgeThe Silver Age

The Silver Age is a time period that is alsoreferred to by comic book enthusiasts, but itscloser to the Modern Age. The Silver Agelasted from about the early 1960s to mid

1980s. During the Silver Age popularcharacters like The Fantastic Four,Spiderman, Thor, The Avengers, Daredevil,Punisher and the X men 1stappeared incomic books after the Comics Code Authoritybecame required. The early Silver Age comicbooks are also amongst the most highlyvalued comic books of all, but the are not asvalued as Bronze Age comics.
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lay A GAME!!!

Heres how it will work:Heres how it will work:

- We will give you a trivia question about comic- We will give you a trivia question about comic

book history or a topic relating to pop art. See ifbook history or a topic relating to pop art. See ifyou can answer the questionyou can answer the question

-If you cant answer in 20 seconds anotherIf you cant answer in 20 seconds anotherclassmates gets to answer.classmates gets to answer.

-HAVE FUN!!!HAVE FUN!!!


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Movies Silver Age Artists Origins

10 10 10 10

20 20 20 20

30 30 30 30

40 40 40 40

50 50 50 5060 60 60 60

70 70 70 70


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Which item conferred superhuman

powers on engineer, Alan Scott?A. necklace

B. ringC. wigD. bracelet


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B. ringB. ring


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Reed, Sue, Johnny and Ben allbecame superheroes following anextraterrestrial experience. What didthey encounter in space?

A. Cosmic ray stormB. ion shower

C. antimatter particle cloudD. dark matter rays


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A. cosmic ray stormA. cosmic ray storm


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In Fantastic Four Rise of the Silver Surfer,who was silver surfer serving?


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Galactus: The devourer ofGalactus: The devourer ofPlanetsPlanets


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Out of these actors, which oneclaims to never have read a

comic book from their character?


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Tobey MaguireTobey Maguire


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In the, The Watchmen, what was the nameof the hero who was murdered? What wasthe heros relationship to Silk Spectre?

What was Ozymandias plan? Who wasPresident at that time? What representedthe end of the world in the film?


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The Comedian was murdered.The Comedian was murdered.He was Silk Spectres father.He was Silk Spectres father.

Ozymandiaswanted to use Dr.Ozymandiaswanted to use Dr.Manhattans powers in order toManhattans powers in order to

wipe out humanity. Presidentwipe out humanity. PresidentNixon had been elected for aNixon had been elected for a

third term. The Doomsday clockthird term. The Doomsday clock

represented the end of therepresented the end of theworld!world!


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What Superhero group did NickWhat Superhero group did NickFury organize? What film didFury organize? What film did

Samuel Jackson appear in asSamuel Jackson appear in asNick Fury? Who is the leader ofNick Fury? Who is the leader of

this group?this group?


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Nick Fury created the Avengers,Nick Fury created the Avengers,which is made of Captainwhich is made of Captain

America, Iron man, Hulk, Thor,America, Iron man, Hulk, Thor,Ant man, wasp. CaptainAnt man, wasp. Captain

America leads this group. NickAmerica leads this group. Nick

Fury appears in Iron Man.Fury appears in Iron Man.


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Who created Batman? WhatWho created Batman? Whatcomic book line did Batmancomic book line did Batman

appear in? When did heappear in? When did heappear?appear?


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Created by Bob Kane. BatmanCreated by Bob Kane. Batmanappeared in Detective comicsappeared in Detective comics

#27 in 1939.#27 in 1939.


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What comic book company wasWhat comic book company was

Jack Kirby originally affiliatedJack Kirby originally affiliatedwith? Why did he leave thiswith? Why did he leave this

company and where did he go?company and where did he go?At the new company howAt the new company howsuccessful was he? Whatsuccessful was he? What

character did he struggle tocharacter did he struggle todraw?draw?


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What was the name of the artistWhat was the name of the artist

who drew Spawn.who drew Spawn.


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Todd McFarlaneTodd McFarlane


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What was the name of CaptainWhat was the name of Captain

Americas original creator?Americas original creator?


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Joe SimonJoe Simon


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What was the name of the comicWhat was the name of the comic

book line where Wonder womanbook line where Wonder woman11stst appeared? Why didappeared? Why didWonderwoman appeal to soWonderwoman appeal to so

many people?many people?


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Sensation Comics:Sensation Comics:

Wonderwoman was highlyWonderwoman was highlyinfluential. Comic books wereinfluential. Comic books were

dominated by male heroesdominated by male heroesduring the silver age. Whenduring the silver age. Whenyoung girls learned aboutyoung girls learned about

Wonderwoman, they finally hadWonderwoman, they finally hada popular heroine to look up to.a popular heroine to look up to.


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Why is this issue of Daredevil soWhy is this issue of Daredevil so

significant to Daredevils origin?significant to Daredevils origin?


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Is the 1Is the 1stst issue that DD desertsissue that DD desertshis yellow costume for his redhis yellow costume for his redone. He doesnt go back to hisone. He doesnt go back to his

original costume after thisoriginal costume after this

Daredevil #7Daredevil #7


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Name theName thecharacter whocharacter who

appears on thisappears on this

early issue ofearly issue ofFantastic FourFantastic Fourand is trying toand is trying to

stealsteal

Sue? Who doesSue? Who doeshe hate most?he hate most?


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Namor: The Submariner.Namor: The Submariner.

He hates earth dwellers for theirHe hates earth dwellers for theirdisregard of aquatic life.disregard of aquatic life.


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What is the name of theWhat is the name of the

Edinboro professor who makesEdinboro professor who makeslarge murals out of gumballs thatlarge murals out of gumballs thatappeared on Ripleys Believe Itappeared on Ripleys Believe It

or Not?or Not?


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Franz SpohnFranz Spohn


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Andy Warhol is famous PopAndy Warhol is famous Pop

Artist that is known for colorfulArtist that is known for colorfulimages, art prints and distortedimages, art prints and distortedimagesimages


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What was the name of PeterWhat was the name of Peter

Parkers 1Parkers 1stst love interest? Whatlove interest? Whathappened to her?happened to her?


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Gwen Stacy was Peters 1Gwen Stacy was Peters 1stst lovelove

interest before Mary Jane.interest before Mary Jane.Unfortunately, Gwen wasUnfortunately, Gwen was

murdered by the Green Goblinmurdered by the Green Goblinand Spiderman failed to saveand Spiderman failed to saveher in Amazing Spidermanher in Amazing Spiderman

#121#121


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What was the name of CaptainWhat was the name of Captain

Americas sidekick? WhatAmericas sidekick? Whathappened to him?happened to him?


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Bucky Barnes accompanied CapBucky Barnes accompanied Capon many adventures duringon many adventures during

WWII. Bucky died in WWII whileWWII. Bucky died in WWII whiletrying to disarm a nucleartrying to disarm a nuclear

warhead that was headedwarhead that was headedtowards America. The nuke wastowards America. The nuke waslaunched by the nefarious Baronlaunched by the nefarious Baron

ZemoZemo

What was the name of the artistWhat was the name of the artist


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What was the name of the artistWhat was the name of the artistwho drew these famous cover?who drew these famous cover?


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Jim SterankoJim Steranko


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What was the original color ofWhat was the original color of

the incredible hulk?the incredible hulk?


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Gray due to printing limitationsGray due to printing limitations


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In Minority Report how did StevenIn Minority Report how did StevenSpielberg create the computerSpielberg create the computerinterface used by the pre crimeinterface used by the pre crime

organization?organization?


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Went to MIT and worked withWent to MIT and worked with

John Underkoffler in order toJohn Underkoffler in order tocreate the virtual computer roomcreate the virtual computer room


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What two movies is Frank MillerWhat two movies is Frank Millerbest known for?best known for?


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300 and Sin City300 and Sin City

Arthur Curry is said to haveArthur Curry is said to have


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Arthur Curry is said to haveArthur Curry is said to haveinherited his superhuman aquaticinherited his superhuman aquatic

abilities from his mother. Which cityabilities from his mother. Which citydid he come from?did he come from?

A. LyoneseA. LyoneseB. PasifikaB. Pasifika

C. AtlantisC. AtlantisD. LemuriaD. Lemuria


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C. AtlantisC. Atlantis

Which Goddess was it whoWhich Goddess was it who


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Which Goddess was it whoWhich Goddess was it whooriginally bestowed superhumanoriginally bestowed superhuman

powers to Princess Diana of thepowers to Princess Diana of theAmazons?Amazons?

A. JunoA. Juno

B. Goddess of BattleB. Goddess of Battle

C. AphroditeC. AphroditeD. IsisD. Isis


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C. AphroditeC. Aphrodite

Hes technically an alien His superHes technically an alien. His super


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He s technically an alien. His superHe s technically an alien. His superpowers are said to come partly frompowers are said to come partly from

Earths yellow Sun. Which planetEarths yellow Sun. Which planetdid he originally come from?did he originally come from?

A. KryptonA. KryptonB. RadonB. Radon

C. XenonC. XenonD. Planet VulcanD. Planet Vulcan


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A. KryptonA. Krypton

Steve Rogers was a weaklingSteve Rogers was a weakling


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Steve Rogers was a weaklingSteve Rogers was a weaklinguntil the U.S. Army made him auntil the U.S. Army made him a

superhero. What did they givesuperhero. What did they givehim, that gave him his powers?him, that gave him his powers?

A. Genetically altered serumA. Genetically altered serumB. Injected nanobotsB. Injected nanobots

C. Super Soldier drinkC. Super Soldier drinkD. Super Soldier SerumD. Super Soldier Serum


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D. Super Soldier SerumD. Super Soldier Serum

Peter Parker became aPeter Parker became a


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Peter Parker became aPeter Parker became asuperhero when he was bittensuperhero when he was bitten

by an arthropod. Which specificby an arthropod. Which specificcreature bit him?creature bit him?

A. Poisionous SpiderA. Poisionous SpiderB. Radioactive arachnidB. Radioactive arachnid

C. Mutant beetleC. Mutant beetleD. Radioactive centipedeD. Radioactive centipede


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B. Radioactive ArachnidB. Radioactive Arachnid


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In The Dark Knight, what wasIn The Dark Knight, what wasthe name of the place wherethe name of the place where

Gothams criminally insane wereGothams criminally insane werehoused?housed?


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Arkham AsylumArkham Asylum


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Is known as the movie trilogyIs known as the movie trilogy

that started slow motion actionthat started slow motion actionscenesscenes


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The Matrix Trilogy by TheThe Matrix Trilogy by TheWachowski BrothersWachowski Brothers

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