Prepared by Aryanto Yuniawan
Tittle:CLASH OF THE TITANS Director: Louis Leterrier Writers: Travis Beacham (screenplay), Phil Hay(screenplay), and 2 more credits» Stars: Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson and Ralph Fiennes
HERO Perseus
Perseus as a Hero, He is willing to sacrifice his own need as a fisherman to save the people of Argos from the Kraken. The Psychological Function: Perseus has an ego to find the personal identity (who am i), and he also sparates from his parents and do the journeys alone.
The Dramatic Function: Audience Identification Window into the story (the baby has founded) See the world throug his eyes (the journey of Perseus with the Allies to the Hell, and many mysteroius places. Perseus is Unique than other man. He is part of God and part of Human Perseus has a strong body, brave, but weak in his heart (= need a mentor). Growth Perseus has learned as the long of the journey and get the wholeness.
The Dramatic Function: Action In the long of duration of movie is visualize that Perseus do something and never stop moving. Sacrifice Brave & Strong are secondary, sacrifice is true mark of hero Perseus family has sacrificed, his mentor & his love, Io, was sacrificed. Dealing with Death Many Allies, the people who his love and her lover is Dead.
MENTOR Io
MENTOR Zeus
Io and Zeus as a Mentor, wise old man or woman The Psychological Function: Mentors represent the Self, the god within us, the aspect of personality that is connected with all things Io like a protector and Zeus the image of the parent
The Dramatic Function: Teaching Training is a key function of the Mentor Io has trained Perseus to agains Medusa Gift-Giving Giving gift is important function of the Mentor Zeus give the sword, Pegasus and Coin The Hero s Conscience (hati nurani) Io reminds perseus to be saving the world (argos) Motivation Io give motivation for perseus Planting Zeus give a plant or props that will become important later by giving sword and pegasus. Sexual Initation Io initiate Perseus about the love, by reminds him about her immortality that always see the people who love her has gone.
THRESHOLD GUARDIAN Calibos/Acrisius
THRESHOLD GUARDIAN Medusa
Calibos is the slave of Hades Hades give Calibos a power to kill perseus Calibos isn t a main villain. Medusa is the gate to enter to Kraken The Psychological Function: Neuroses It s about perseus determines to accept the next challenge and change The Dramatic Function: Testing the Hero Threshold Guardians challenge and test heroes on the path
HERALD Spyros
Spyros said One day somebody gonna has to say enough The Psychological Function: Call for change It can be dream figure like Perseus step father (Spyros) said One day somebody gonna has to say enough The Dramatic Function: Motivation Heralds provide motivation, offer the hero a challenge, and get the story rolling
SHAPESHIFTER Hades
SHAPESHIFTER Draco
SHAPESHIFTER Scorpion
Hades can be a shapeshifter in stories He has two face good & evil in Zeus perspective Draco can be shapeshifter of his suspicion about perseus. Scorpion that formed by Calibos blood The Psychological Function: to express the energy of the animus (kebencian) and anima (kebaikan) The Dramatic Function: bringing doubt (keraguan) and suspense (ketegangan) into a story
SHADOW Kraken
Shadow represents the energy of the dark side, the unexpressed, unrealized, or rejected aspects of something. Kraken is the energy of the dark side The Psychological Function: The Shadow can represent the power of repressed feelings The Dramatic Function: The function of the Shadow in drama is to challenge the hero and give her a worthy opponent in the struggle, Kraken did that job!
ALLY Solon, Ixas, Ozal, Kucuk
ALLY Sheikh Suleiman (the Djinn)
Heroes on their journeys may need someone to travel with them The Psychological Function: represent the unexpressed or unused parts of the personality that must be brought into action to do their jobs Allies may represent powerful internal forces that can come to our aid in a spiritual crisis.
TRICKSTER Kucuk & Ozal
All the characters in stories who are primarily clowns or comical sidekicks express this archetype. Tricksters may be servants or Allies working for the hero or Shadow, or they may be independent agents with their own skewed agendas. The Psychological Function: They cut big egos down to size, and bring heroes and audiences down to earth. The Dramatic Function: Comic Relief, balance beetwen cry and laugh
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