Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Deconstructing Spiderman

Departure
Peter Parker, wanders into a secret lab of radioactive spiders. He gets bitten by one of them, and he turns into a freak to society with spider powers. He is called to adventure because whether he likes it or not, the person that turned supernatural is him and not someone else.

Initiation
The now, Spiderman, finds out that all the terror in the city can only be fought effectively by himself because he is the only innocent one with superpowers. When a crazy doctor turns himself into a lizard and starts to plot against the city, Spiderman has an obligation to fight crime and save the city from Lizard.

Return
In Spiderman's case, he refuses to return to his real life because now he is a hero, and he must continue to help the city from any crime and danger. He realizes the reason for his powers, and he senses more danger coming so he continues to live his alter ego.

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