Symbols and Tropes
Christianity
In most superhero flicks, it's not too difficult to draw a parallel between the main character and Jesus Christ. But most superhero flicks don't have their big bad hanging out in burning buildings...
Double Identity
One of Spider-Man's biggest symbols is the Green Goblin himself. Now, we know what you're thinking: "hold up, a character can be a symbol?"Yes, indeed.The Green Goblin symbolizes Spider-Man's doubl...
September 11th Attacks
The terrorist attacks that took place on September 11th, 2001, had a profound impact on the United States and the rest of the world. That includes Hollywood. Numerous TV shows and films were edited...