Just outside Paris, a museum devoted to film and television fandom is preparing to part with some of its most prized relics.

Marseille, France’s second-largest city, is looking to an interesting savior to fix its blight. A group of city residents are distributing a petition entitled “Will it take Batman to save Marseille,” ...

A hero, borne out of tragedy. A hero, skilled at fighting and an expert in disguise. A hero, with a secret headquarters underground which is filled with high-tech gadgets he uses to combat crime.