Examples Of Heroism In The Incredibles
The Incredibles- “we can all be heroes”
The Incredibles, directed by Brad Bird, follows a group of superheroes forced to live normal lives after 15 years of helping others in the community using their superpowers. Although each character had superpowers it was their character traits that were more influential in categorising them as heroes in the eyes of the viewer and supports the idea that we can all be heroes without being super. Characteristics such as bravery, teamwork, unity and a strong sense of right and wrong are all displayed within the main characters and are powerful in influencing the viewer watching the film.
The film The Incredibles shows that everyday acts are as powerful as super power driven acts. From the point of view of the audience, the small acts of heroism are relatable to the non-super humans therefore have a powerful influence and more meaning. The movie plays on the idea that the greatest heroes are normal people who do simple heroic acts of kindness. You don't have to be supernatural to be a hero in fact it takes a lot more effort to go out of your way to help people. An example of this was when he was working in the insurance company and he gave away quotes to the people who needed help. This act of heroism is achievable by anyone and makes a huge difference in their life. Being a hero doesn't mean to …show more content…
From the point of view of non-super humans, it is easier to relate to the small acts of kindness that some of the characters in the film showed. The film showed that teamwork is a better way of accomplishing victory and it is always more effective. Following good morals and values was again shown by many of the characters who succeeded as being a hero. Lastly small heroic acts are more meaningful than large heroic acts using superpowers. These three points all from The Incredibles supports the idea that ‘we can all be heroes’ without using
The Incredibles, directed by Brad Bird, follows a group of superheroes forced to live normal lives after 15 years of helping others in the community using their superpowers. Although each character had superpowers it was their character traits that were more influential in categorising them as heroes in the eyes of the viewer and supports the idea that we can all be heroes without being super. Characteristics such as bravery, teamwork, unity and a strong sense of right and wrong are all displayed within the main characters and are powerful in influencing the viewer watching the film.
The film The Incredibles shows that everyday acts are as powerful as super power driven acts. From the point of view of the audience, the small acts of heroism are relatable to the non-super humans therefore have a powerful influence and more meaning. The movie plays on the idea that the greatest heroes are normal people who do simple heroic acts of kindness. You don't have to be supernatural to be a hero in fact it takes a lot more effort to go out of your way to help people. An example of this was when he was working in the insurance company and he gave away quotes to the people who needed help. This act of heroism is achievable by anyone and makes a huge difference in their life. Being a hero doesn't mean to …show more content…
From the point of view of non-super humans, it is easier to relate to the small acts of kindness that some of the characters in the film showed. The film showed that teamwork is a better way of accomplishing victory and it is always more effective. Following good morals and values was again shown by many of the characters who succeeded as being a hero. Lastly small heroic acts are more meaningful than large heroic acts using superpowers. These three points all from The Incredibles supports the idea that ‘we can all be heroes’ without using