What Makes A Legacy Hero Truly Great?
2Most Legacy Characters Suck – Here’s Why. Why are some superhero legacy characters more beloved than others in dc comics Anime manga marvel comics , and other fictional works? In this video essay, we dive deep into the art of passing the mantle — exploring what makes a great successor and why some fail to live up to the original. I'll go over the reasons behind fan preferences, comparing characters from DC comics*, *dragon ball z*, Marvel, and other *anime series. Discover what makes a character's transition resonate with audiences and what pitfalls to avoid. From comics like Marvel and DC, to anime like My Hero Academia, we’ll break down the storytelling choices that make or break a legacy hero.
Whether it’s Batman passing the cowl, All Might choosing Deku, or a new Spider-Man swinging into action, legacy characters can be some of the most powerful storytelling tools… or a frustrating mess.
Why Taking Up the Mantle Isn’t Always a Good Idea
Why Some Legacy Characters Work… and Others Fail Miserably
Good vs. Bad Legacy Characters – What Makes or Breaks Them
Time Stamp
00:00 Intro
00:24 Make your own path
03:50 Carrying the Mantle : The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
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