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Banned: World: Recently banned films. Australia: Effectively banned as too violent for X1.

R1. 8+ See  article. Banned by the very censorship it sought to expose. A politically charged documentary film, deemed suitable for inclusion in Australia's national film archive, which examines the ethics of censorship has found itself unable to be shown publicly after seemingly falling foul of the very laws it. Unable to obtain a rating or certification, the film is now effectively banned by the very censorship it sought to expose. Since the early 2. Australia under an R1. Films like Michael Winterbottom's 9 Songs , John Cameron Mitchell's Shortbus , Lars Von Trier's Anti- Christ , Gaspar Noe's Irreversible.

Nagisa Oshima's In the Realm of the Senses can be shown. However, while the X1. R1. 8+ rating allows for an aesthetic combination of hardcore sex, violence. Anything they want to ban or cut they describe it as a high impact, and then say it is banned. The intent of Confidential Report: an Australian Transgression is an exploration of these aesthetics and the censorship agenda that supports them, in the context of the specific underground Adelaide, South Australian community that deploys.

The film thus deliberately includes examples of all prohibited content - - actual sex, assaultive language, violence, sexual violence, blasphemy - - but staged in such a matter as to be constantly self- referential and, in terms of the impact test. In so doing, the film depicts (interpretively) exactly the offensive aesthetics that straddle the R1.

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X1. 8+ and RC classifications. As Confidential Report film includes sexually explicit scenes as well as both violence and sexual violence (and sexually assaultive language in performance), it deliberately includes taboo aesthetics as delineated in the Australian Film. Classification Board Guidelines as prohibited. It arguably falls between Australia's two adults- only ratings R and X (for non- violent erotica).

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Dick Grayson - Wikipedia. Watch The Gathering Streaming. Richard John "Dick" Grayson is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with Batman. Created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger and illustrator Jerry Robinson, he first appeared in Detective Comics #3. April 1. 94. 0 as the original incarnation of Robin. In Tales of the Teen Titans #4. July 1. 98. 4) the character retires his role as Robin and assumes the superhero persona of Nightwing, created by Marv Wolfman and artist George Pérez. The youngest in a family of Gotham Cityacrobats known as the "Flying Graysons", Dick watches a mafia boss kill his parents in order to extort money from the circus that employed them.

Batman (Bruce Wayne) takes him in as a legal ward (retconned as an adopted son in some cases) and the crime- fighting partner Robin. He is written by many authors as the first son of Batman.[2] As well as being Batman's crime- fighting partner, Dick establishes himself as the leader of the Teen Titans, a team of teenage superheroes. As a young man, he retires as Robin and takes on his own superhero identity to assert his independence, becoming Nightwing. As Nightwing, he continues to lead the Teen Titans and later the Outsiders. In the first volume of his eponymous series (1. Blüdhaven, Gotham's economically troubled neighboring city, the locale the character is most closely associated with.

He has also been depicted as protecting the streets of New York, Chicago, and Gotham City over the years. Dick Grayson has taken on the identity of Batman on a few occasions. In the aftermath of "Batman: Knightfall", Grayson initially declines taking up the mantle of Batman while the original was recovering from a broken back as he feels Nightwing is a hero in his own right and not Batman's understudy, but after the events of the Zero Hour miniseries later that year, he replaces Bruce Wayne as Batman, beginning in Robin #0 (1.

Batman: Prodigal storyline in 1. Dick again assumes the mantle following the events of "Batman R. I. P." (2. 00. 8) and Final Crisis (2.

As Batman, Dick moves to Gotham City following his mentor's apparent death and partners with the fifth Robin, Damian Wayne. On Bruce's return, both men maintained the Batman identity until 2. Dick returned to the Nightwing identity with DC's The New 5. In a 2. 01. 4 comic story, Dick is forced to abandon the Nightwing identity after being unmasked on TV and faking his death, setting up Tim Seeley's Grayson comic book, Dick becomes Agent 3. Batman's mole in the nefarious spy organization Spyral. Following the conclusion of the Grayson series, and the restoration of his secret identity in the series' final issue,[3] Dick returns to being Nightwing as part of the DC Rebirth relaunch in 2. Dick Grayson has appeared as Robin in several other media adaptations: the 1.

Douglas Croft, the 1. Johnny Duncan, the 1. Batman television series and its motion picture portrayed by Burt Ward, played by Chris O'Donnell in the 1. Batman Forever and its 1.

Batman & Robin. Loren Lester voiced the character as Robin in Batman: The Animated Series and later as Nightwing's first screen adaptation in The New Batman Adventures. In May 2. 01. 1, IGN ranked Dick Grayson #1. Top 1. 00 Super Heroes of All Time".[4] In 2.

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Comics. Alliance ranked Grayson as Nightwing as #1 on their list of the "5. Sexiest Male Characters in Comics".[5]Publication history[edit]Robin, The Boy Wonder[edit]The character was first introduced in Detective Comics #3. Batman creators Bill Finger and Bob Kane.

Robin's debut was an effort to get younger readers to enjoy Batman. The name "Robin, The Boy Wonder" and the medieval look of the original costume are inspired by the legendary hero Robin Hood, as well as the red- breasted American robin, which parallels the "winged" motif of Batman.

He was born on the first day of spring, son of John Grayson and Mary Grayson, a young aerialist couple. In his first appearance, Dick Grayson is a circus acrobat, and, with his parents, one of the "Flying Graysons". While preparing for a performance, Dick overhears two gangsters attempting to extort protection money from the circus owner. The owner refuses, so the gangsters sabotage the trapeze wires with acid. During the next performance, the trapeze from which Dick's parents are swinging snaps, sending them to their deaths. Before he can go to the police, Batman appears to him and warns him that the two gangsters work for Tony Zucco, a very powerful crime boss, and that revealing his knowledge could lead to his death. When Batman recounts the murder of his ownparents, Dick asks to become his aide.

After extensive training, Dick becomes Robin. They start by disrupting Zucco's gambling and extortion rackets. They then successfully bait the riled Zucco into visiting a construction site, where they capture him. Robin's origin has a thematic connection to Batman's in that both see their parents killed by criminals, creating an urge to battle the criminal element.

Bruce sees a chance to direct the anger and rage that Dick feels in a way that he himself cannot, thus creating a father/son bond and understanding between the two. Watch Fallen Online Fandango. Throughout the 1. DC Comics portrayed Batman and Robin as a team, deeming them the "Dynamic Duo", rarely publishing a Batman story without his sidekick; stories entirely devoted to Robin appeared in Star- Spangled Comics from 1. The character history of the Earth- Two Robin accordingly adopts all of the earliest stories featuring the character from the 1.

Robin (who lived on "Earth- One") begin later in time and with certain elements of his origin retold. Both were depicted as separate, though parallel, individuals living in their respective universes, with the "older" Earth- Two character eventually reaching death in Crisis on Infinite Earths. Teen Titans[edit]. Dick Grayson in his original Nightwing costume; from Tales of the Teen Titans#5. November 1. 98. 5)1.

The Brave and the Bold #5. Justice League of America; an all- star superhero team of which Batman was a part. This team is led by the modern- day Robin, residing on Earth- One, and was joined by two other teenage sidekicks, Aqualad (sidekick of Aquaman) and Kid Flash (sidekick of the Flash), to stop the menace of Mr. Twister. Later, the three sidekicks join forces with Speedy and Wonder Girl in order to free their mentors in the JLA from mind- controlled thrall.

They decide to become a real team: the Teen Titans. By virtue of the tactical skills gleaned from Batman, Robin is swiftly recognized as leader before the Titans disband some years later. In 1. 96. 9, still in the Pre- Crisis continuity, writer Dennis O'Neil and artist Neal Adams return Batman to his darker roots. One part of this effort is writing Robin out of the series by sending Dick Grayson to Hudson University and into a separate strip in the back of Detective Comics. The by- now Teen Wonder appears only sporadically in Batman stories of the 1.

The Teen Titans. In 1. Grayson once again takes up the role of leader of the Teen Titans, now featured in the monthly series The New Teen Titans, which became one of DC Comics's most beloved series of the era. During his leadership of the Titans, however, he had a falling out with Batman, leading to an estrangement that would last for many years.

Nightwing[edit]In the pre- Crisis on Infinite Earths continuity, the maturing Dick Grayson grows weary of his role as Batman's young sidekick. He renames himself Nightwing, recalling his adventure in the Kryptonian city of Kandor, where he and Batman meet the local hero of the same name. He maintains this identity during his role in the Teen Titans, and occasionally returns to assist Batman and his successors as Robin in the form of Jason Todd and Tim Drake, Tim in particular becoming a younger brother figure to him.