... even special armor, skilled training or years of psychiatry therapy can solve. This heroic archetype is famous in any literature dating back to "Beowulf" all the way up to contemporary films made in the present day. "Harry Potter," "Twilight," "Beowulf," "Hercules," Homer's "Odyssey," even the retro classic hero "Superman," follows this exact profile line up. The movie "Excalibur," with King Arthur, Lancelot ... Moraga and her evil army. It is in this battle that Arthur proves his kingship and determines his self worth. Although somewhat unhealthy in the archetype of the heroic being, u...

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