How to View and Appreciate Great Movies
We All Need Another Hero: Universal Stories
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Professor Williams introduces you to the story of a young hero whisked off on a journey through new lands full of strange and colorful characters, and introduced to a dangerous foe. The hero rises to various challenges, finds friends, and defeats the bad guy in a happy ending. Uncover the foundation of Joseph Campbell's "hero's journey" and explore how it shows up in unrelated films and genres.