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Superheroes In Marvel's Big Hero 6

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Big Hero 6 is no doubt one of the most anticipated Disney movies of the year 2014. It was released in United States of America on 7th November 2014. So what actually is Big Hero 6 about? The movie is actually based on Marvel's Big Hero 6, a comic book series released somewhere in the 90s. Perhaps most of Marvel's fans have not heard of this comic book series ever in their life. Well, they can't be blame as the series had such a brief appearance that even Marvel had completely forgotten of their existence. However, when Disney bought over Marvel in 2009, there had been anticipation on whether Disney would incorporate Marvel's characters into Disney movies. Most of the fans were placing their bets on the well known superheroes of Marvel- Ironman, Captain America, Hulk and the list of flashy superheroes goes on. …show more content…

Well, Disney are famous for movies which are specially made for kids and there can't be any violence or brutal scene. With that, Disney finally chose a not so famous Big Hero 6 as their new movie. Fans might be a little disappointed at the decision and must be left in wonder over the identity of this so called Marvel superheroes.The original Big Hero 6 was a mesh up of Japanese manga and old school style. How could Disney bring in Japanese anime for their movies? When the trailer of Big Hero 6 was revealed, many fans heaved a sigh of relief. Disney made a huge transformation in the characters of Big Hero 6, weaving their magic wand and turn them into Disney like character. ( Honestly, I do think they look like Pixar). Anyway, well done Disney. The original characters such as Baymax, Gogo and Honey Lemon look really not child friendly in the comics. But Disney showed their brilliance in turning those characters especially Baymax into a cute, adorable and fat

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