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Batman Begins vs. The Shadow (1994)


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Similarities

*The hero spends seven years training in Asia.
*He has a secret identity.
*He changes his voice when he’s in disguise.
*The hero and villain received the same special training.
*The hero is good friends with the chief (or future chief) of police.
*The supporting cast is filled with famous actors who almost all give memorable performances.
*The hero disappears while someone is trying to talk to him.
*His true identity is discovered by the film’s love interest.
*He has a loyal servant.
*The villain tells the hero he “never learned” to do learn an essential skill, but the hero finally learns it in the end.
*The hero calls for help when he’s in danger of being killed.
*The villain’s plan is to destroy a metropolitan city, just as has been done centuries before.

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alot of similarities, while the difference being that THE SHADOW is actually a fun movie while BB is pretty boring

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