MCU vs DCEU: Mortals vs Gods

The video explores the differences between the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and the DC Extended Universe (DC EU) through the lens of narrative theory and hero archetypes. It highlights how DC EU focuses on warrior archetypes, while MCU heroes often progress to magician archetypes. The discussion includes the symbolic representation of reality in DC EU and the grounded approach of MCU, emphasizing the importance of symbols and the acceptance of mortality in storytelling.

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