Movies' Male Archetypes Explored
Archetypes are not just something learned in literature courses. Movies, television shows and plays all use these preconceived models of what a man or woman can be to move along plots and resonate with audiences. According to The New York Times, this summer’s big screen is fraught with male archetypes that they can break down into 6 categories: the big baby, the brave boy, the bachelor, the husband, the hero and the wimp.
Pictured: "The Social Network" star Jesse Eisenberg (Photo: Getty Images)
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