Fear of heterogeneity

Cade 2022-03-22 09:01:11

The X-Men series are not superhero movies. The biggest difference between them and the Avengers is that the former is rejected as an alien, and the Avengers, whether it is Captain America, Iron Man or Spider-Man, are all regarded as heroes. And be loved.

The consistent theme and reality mapping of the entire X-Men series is how to get along with minorities. They can be regarded as LGBT, minorities, or pagans. They are not responsible for saving the world, only for self-salvation.

Storm was asked about how people feel about humans in "X2" and she replied, "Fear." This is consistent with how humans feel about it. In essence, mutants—different from the Avengers—are no longer the same species as humans. This fear that cannot be eradicated comes from the ontological experience of human beings as a species—the fear of heterogeneity.

This is similar to the beginning of the story of "The Matrix". At that time, the machine civilization was just born. At the UN General Assembly one day, they sent two humanoid robot ambassadors to try to make the "machine country" join the United Nations, but humans thought it was a shame and shame on the spot. Drive off the robot ambassador. Thus broke out an all-out war.

In fact, from the first encounter between the two ethnic groups in ancient my country, and later, people gradually came into contact with white people with yellow hair, blue eyes and high nose bridge, perhaps to X-Men, robots, and even aliens, this kind of heterogeneity. Sexual experience, or imagination, is constantly expanding...

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  • Marta 2022-03-25 09:01:05

    The X-Men series has always been very good-looking, this one does not lose the standard, but the skills of the characters in the field are too cute

  • Sandy 2022-03-25 09:01:05

    This is the best of the series. The background is very clear. James McAvoy has a very good performance and the script is almost flawless.

X-Men: First Class quotes

  • [Magneto halts the missile barrage and directs it upon the fleet]

    Professor Charles Xavier: Erik, you said yourself we're the better men. This is the time to prove it. There are thousands of men on those ships. Good, honest, innocent men! They're just following orders.

    Erik Lehnsherr: I've been at the mercy of men just following orders. Never again.

  • Dr. Moira MacTaggert: You know, one day the government is going to realize that how lucky they were to have Professor X on their side.

    Professor Charles Xavier: I suppose I am a real professor, aren't I? Next thing you know, I'll be going bald. We're still on the government side, Moira. We're still G-Men. Just without the "G".

    Dr. Moira MacTaggert: No. You're your own team now. It's better. You're X-Men.

    Professor Charles Xavier: Yes, I like the sound of that.