The dark side of heroes that the world rarely talks about.

The dark side of heroes that the world rarely talks about.

5 POINT: Strange / Pop Culture

Batman - Pain and a Broken Mind

Batman has dedicated his whole life to hunting down justice - but behind the scenes is PTSD, from seeing parents murdered as children to becoming people who are always ready for violence.

Reference source: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Batman-comics-character

Spider-Man - A Lifetime Disappointment From Not Helping Uncle Ben

Peter Parker remembers the mistake of letting his uncle die after thinking he could avoid it, not just a motive, but a lifelong haunting guilt.

Reference source: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Spider-Man

Wolverine - The Experiment That Saddened His Whole Life

Logan was experimented with so much that his body changed and suffered so many rounds of torture that, despite his healing powers, the mind suffered endless wounds.

Reference source: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Wolverine

Daredevil - The ability that comes with darkness in the mind.

Despite his superpowers, Matt Murdoch has to contend with such aggressiveness in his own mind that he sometimes hurts his loved ones more than his real enemies.

Reference source: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Daredevil-comics-character

The Hulk - Huge Power With Uncontrollable Emotions

Bruce Banner needs to be constantly wary of his emotions because a little anger can create disaster around him without him wanting to.

Reference source: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Hulk-comics-character

In heroism... sometimes the dark side is what makes them more human.

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