Monday, 4 July 2016

Tzvetan Todorov Theory - Deadpool

Equilibrium - Wade Wilson is a mercenary he meets Vanessa who becomes his girlfriend.

Disruption - Wade gets terminal cancer, a mysterious man offers him a cure if he joins a program.

Recognition - Wade joins the program leaving his girlfriend Vanessa, and is put through a series of torturous procedures in an attempt of giving him supernatural powers, which he does indeed gain.

Reparation - Wade escapes the institution utilising his newfound hyper regenerative abilities.

Equilibrium - Wade deals with his disfigurement as a result of his new abilities.

Disruption - Vanessa is kidnapped by the same organisation that he escaped from, in particular by a man name Francis.

Recognition - Wade sets out to rescue taking on the alias of 'Deadpool'.

Reparation - The now named Deadpool hunts down Francis cutting down anyone who stands in his way.

Equilibrium - Deadpool saves Vanessa.