The mythologist, Joseph Campbell, pointed out that stories and myths generally follow a specific formula which he called, the Hero's Journey.
Brandon Root, of Spiteful Critic, has done a fine job pointing out how this works with some recent movies:
Hold On, I’ve Seen This Before: How Star Wars, Star Trek, The Matrix, and Harry Potter are Actually the Same Movie
By way of GeekPress.
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
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