
Superhero Film
Why Theory
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Rit angy: Super hero film develops out of what? Out of the western. He says that in order to offset criminality or some kind of savagery, you need this figure outside the confines of the law. In i in i like so the classical western, of all classical westerns, is shan. And in the case of shan, it's not native americans at all. It's its um, it's ranchers, basically, who are a challenge to farmers. They're the ones that don't really respect the law. The super hero has to be integrated into the social order with back-and-forth dialogue and violence. But when he's walking
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