Why Superheroes Should Inspire Us (Not Be Like Us)
Why do we love superheroes? For me, it's simple: they represent the best of humanity. Superheroes show us what we could be-braver, stronger, more heroic. They remind us that with great power comes great responsibility. But lately, Hollywood keeps making our heroes dark, brooding, and flawed. Why do we want our superheroes to be just like us, when we already have enough of that in real life? In this short animation, I explore why we need our superheroes to be role models-people who inspire us to be better, not just more realistic. Let’s talk about why these new superhero movies just don’t work for me!
