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Hollywood's biggest superheroes live in the future. That is not really surprising. Hollywood
has fallen in love with special effects, and the future allows great spectacular special
effects. Besides, people today are frightened about the future. Things do not
always look good; perhaps we will need characters like Batman and Judge Dredd in 100
years' time. Perhaps we even need them today!
WORDS:
movie: film - do with: use, get some help from - long before: a long time before -
nevertheless: but, yet - Charlemagne: Carlus Magnus, Charles the Great -
mediaeval: from the Middle Ages - medium: means of communication - actually: in fact -
last: continue - dates from: first appeared in - besides: also - look: seem, appear
Exercise:
Imagine you have been talking to Ben Affleck (who plays Batman in Justice
League). How did Ben answer your questions?.
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