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The Walt Disney Company
Industry: Entertainment
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Company Profile:
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS), commonly referred to as Disney, is an American diversified multinational mass media corporation headquartered in Walt Disney Studios, Burbank, California, United States. It is the largest media conglomerate in the world in terms of revenue. Founded on October ...
Bruce Wayne, a billionaire playboy, industrialist, and philanthropist, witnessed the murder of his parents when he was a child, and from this he swore revenge on criminals. On this oath he trained himself physically and intellectually to fight crime in Gotham City. Like other superheroes he does not posses any super powers, he makes use of his intellect, detective skills, sience and technology, wealth, physical powers and training, will power, and intimidation to fight crime. His cotume: the Batsuite looks like a bat, with gadgets attached to it. His equipment includes: his batmobile to get around, utility belt with all sorts of crime fighting gadgets, and he hides in his batcave. Batman can be signaled by the Gotham city police, using a searchlight with a batshaped insignia over the lens.
Industry:Entertainment
Peter Parker lives as an orphan with his aunt and uncle after his parents died. When he reaches senior year in high school, he is labelled the class nerd and is bullied by other students. During a class visit to a science lab, Peter Parker is bitten by a radioactive spider, and finds himself with super powers the next morning. Not understanding the good he can do with this power, and naming hismelf Spiderman, Peter Parker becomes arogant, and often fights with his uncle and aunt. Soon after, his uncle is robber and killed. As Spiderman, he takes it upon himself to fight crime, eventhough he is first viewed as an outlaw by the public. Spiderman has an ability to Spider-Man has the ability to cling to walls, superhuman strength, a sixth sense (spider-sense) that alerts him to danger, perfect balance and equilibrium, as well as superhuman speed and agility, as well as shooting webs from his wrists. His 'spider-like' costume conciels his identity, and he fights crime with these words in mind. "With great power comes great responsibility."
Industry:Entertainment
While working in his lab during a storm one night, a bolt of lightning strikes a tray of chemicals soaking police scientist Barry Allen with its contents. Now able to move at super-speed, Barry becomes The Flash protecting Central City from the threats it faces. The Flash is the fastest man alive. The protector of Central City and Keystone City, fighting against evil using his super-speed and a dedicated sense of heroism.
Industry:Entertainment
Hulk is the alter ego of Bruce Banner, an emotionally reserved, and fearful physicist who physically transforms into the Hulk when he becomes angry. This is an involuntary transformation. The Hulk acts as a mindless savage that hates Bruce Banner. As a child Bruce Banner watched his father physically abuse his mother when he was angry, and Bruce developbed a psychological complex of fear, and fearing anger. Later when he was a physicist, Bruce Banner designed a gamma bomb, which went wrong, and turned him into the hulk. As Bruce Banner he holds expertise in biology, chemistry, engineering, physiology, and nuclear physics. As The Hulk, due to the massive amount of gamma rays in his system, he possesses the potential for limitless physical strength depending directly on his emotional state, particularly his anger. The madder he gets, the stronger he gets. Hulk is resistant to injury or damage,when injured, he can heal from most wounds within seconds HULK SMASH!!
Industry:Entertainment
Thor, the god of lightning, is not like other heros. Thor had a bit of a discipline and ego issues and needed to be taught a lesson in humility. His father Odin places thor into the body of a partially disabled human medical student, Donald Blake, with no memory of being a god. Later, while fleeing an alien attack, Donald Blake finds Thors hammer Mjiolinr, and at that moment he transforms into the thunder god. Thor later becomes one of the founders of the Avengers. His powers are as follows: He is the strongest of all Asgardians, He can summon the elements of the storm and uses his hammer to focus is strength, by swirling his hammer he can fly at high speed and lift entire biuldings, he is an amazing combatant possessing the enchanted belt of strength and his hammer. He has super hearing, and resistant to physical injury, he can travel through time, and has superhuman agility, and reflexes.
Industry:Entertainment
James Logan, a young boy in the 1880's is traumatized by the issues of his family, and during a time of immense anger bone claws emerge from the back of his hands and he kills, John Howlett, of whom James Logan is the illegitimate son. He then becomes an outcast. His new powers give him an animal-keen senses, enhanced physical capabilities and a healing factor that allows him to recover from virtually any wound, disease, or toxin at an accelerated rate. The healing factor also slows down his aging process, enabling him to live beyond a normal human lifespan. Later in the 90's Professor Charles Xavier recruits wolverine to a new team of X-Men.
Industry:Entertainment
Secretly known as Dian Prince, Diana is depicted as a masterful athlete, acrobat, fighter and strategist, trained and experienced in many ancient and modern forms of armed and unarmed combat, including exclusively Amazonian martial arts. Her signature weapons are her indestructible bracelets and the Lasso of Truth which is virtually indestructible, also a pair of indestructible bracelets, a tiara which serves as a projectile. She is wise, beautiful, seift and strong. Diana was a member of a tribe of female women named the Amazons, native to Paradise Island. After finding an unconcious man on their island and later falling in love, she wins a competition and leaves with this man for America, and using the identity Diani Prince, she becomes Wonder Woman.
Industry:Entertainment
A six year old Ororo Monroe is left an orphan by an African priestess, and an American journalist in Egypt, becomes a skilled theif in Cairo. This gives her an outraged outlooked in life. She is later recruited by Professor Xavier fo rthe X-Men. Storm is one of the most powerful mutants on Earth and has demonstrated a large number of abilities, most of which are facets of her power to manipulate the weather. Storm has also demonstrated the ability to control natural forces that include cosmic storms, solar wind, ocean currents, and the electromagnetic field. Her ability to change the weather has rendered her emotional, and extremely sensitive. Because she is an expert thief, and a skilled, cunning and gifted hand-to-hand fighter, it makes her an excellent combatant.
Industry:Entertainment
Child of Jason Lee. He got the name 'Pilot' from a pretty ridiculous song. 'Inspector' on the other hand is unknown, and really shouldn't be known at this point.
Industry:Entertainment
Child of Sylvester Stallone. I am almost sure that this name was given during his 'Rambo' days. 'Sage' is ok for name, but I'm a little confused on the 'Moonblood' part.
Industry:Entertainment