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“How are Heroes and Villains represented in films, with special reference to the movie Spiderman”  

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"How are Heroes and Villains represented in films, with special reference to the movie Spiderman" Spiderman 2 is a Hollywood film directed by Sam Raimi, depicting the lives of Peter Parker with his alter ego Spiderman (Tobey Maguire), Mary Jane (Kirsten Dunst) and Peter Parker's professor Dr. Octopus (Alfred Molina). Peter Parker the protagonist of the film illustrates the drawbacks of the duties that he must achieve to ensure innocent people remain in sound health. Although the writer (Stan Lee) of Spiderman uses a linear narrative he also introduces a "love triangle" between the three characters and represents realistic scenarios in the narrative. Spiderman portrays real life situations that the audience can relate to, while also including unrealistic properties of the protagonist that the audience aspire to; this covers a broad audience of potential viewers. Each character in Spiderman reflects a different view of life from an individual prospective. Spiderman, represented as...

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