Sunday, December 12, 2010

Film Analysis

Batman Begins
Ordinary World:  Bruce grows up, falls in pit and gets scared of bats.  Parent's die, Bruce is arrested.
Call to Adventure:  Bruce wants to take revenge on his parents.
Refusal:  He doesn't know how to do it, doesn't want to kill.
Mentor:  His mentor shows up and teaches him how to fight.
Crossing the Threshold:  Bruce becomes Batman.
Tests:  Batman is lead on a chase for scarecrow and his parents killer.
Inmost Cave:  Plans to fight Scarecrow, resistance to the gas.
Ordeal:  Fight in Arkham, kills mentor in the train.
Reward:  Saves Gotham.
Road Back:  Batman returns as Bruce.
Resurrection:  Bruce has conquered his fear of bats.
Elixir:  Batman is a hero as well as a police target.  Batman gets attention.

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