Stop Making Superhero Movies for Grown-ups.

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      The article discusses the genre of superhero films in relation to an intended audience of adults rather than children. Topics include the history of comic-books in relation to creators Frank Miller and Alan Moore, the relation of superheroes to childhood fantasy, and political themes of the motion picture "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice," to be released in 2016.