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The Cape as an ideally good person. Generally associated with older protagonists and often invokes elements of the Messianic Archetype. Has now become nigh-synonymous with the "classic" Super Hero. This trope is used to evoke admiration amongst other good guys in certain ways.
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Trope: The archetypal superhero codified by Superman....
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It's not so much a "cloak" or a "cape" as it is "a long...
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A series picked up for NBC's 2010-2011 season. The Cape is Vince Faraday, a cop in the highly corrupt Palm City whose police force has been privatized under …
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Antagonist Title: The titular Cape is the primary tool of the story’s Villain Protagonist.The Cape: Created by Tom Wheeler. With David Lyons, Keith David, Summer Glau, James Frain. Vince Faraday is a cop who has been framed for murder, leading him to fall off the grid and become the super hero known only as "The Cape."
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The Cape is an American superhero drama television series, first shown on NBC during the 2010–2011 television season as a mid-season replacement. A two-hour pilot episode aired on Sunday, January 9, 2011 at 9 pm Eastern and Pacific Time, and was repeated the next day.
Whether capes, cloaks, or mantles, these are favored garments of superheroes, royalty, vampires, and fantasy adventurers. Visually, they are a great way to draw attention to characters, due to their size and potential for movement, especially with Dramatic Wind.