Neon Genesis Evangelion (commonly referred to as Evangelion or NGE) is an anime series that has become a cult classic since its release in 1995. Created by Hideaki Anno and produced by Gainax, the series quickly gained a following due to its complex themes, psychological depth, and stunning animation. The series is set in a…
Philip K. Dick’s writing has inspired a wide range of movies across different genres, exploring various themes such as identity, paranoia, and the consequences of technology. While movies like Blade Runner and Total Recall are well-known adaptations of his work, there are other lesser-known gems worth exploring. In this blog post, we will take a…
Philip K. Dick is one of the most influential science fiction writers of the 20th century, and his works have inspired a variety of movies across different genres. In our previous blog post, we explored some of the most popular movies based on Dick’s stories, including Blade Runner, Total Recall, and Minority Report. However, there…
Joseph Campbell’s concept of the Hero’s Journey has been applied to countless stories throughout history. One such story is that of Neo, the protagonist in the 1999 sci-fi classic, The Matrix. In this blog post, we will explore the third stage of Neo’s heroic journey, which is the “Supernatural Aid” stage, as interpreted through the…
The hero’s journey is a narrative pattern that has been used in storytelling for centuries. This pattern was famously studied and popularized by the mythologist Joseph Campbell, who wrote about it in his book “The Hero with a Thousand Faces.” In this book, Campbell discusses the journey of the hero, which includes several stages. One…
The concept of the hero’s journey, introduced by Joseph Campbell, has been a cornerstone of many myths and stories throughout human history. One of the most popular modern examples of this is the 1999 movie “The Matrix,” which follows the protagonist Neo on a thrilling adventure of self-discovery and liberation. Neo’s journey from a confused…
