The stories that take Hollywood by storm are often tales of the ‘little guy’ triumphing over the bolshy, ethically compromised, rich dude. They are tales of struggle and overcoming the cultural forces that seek to hold the people back. Film and television often capture what is so ugly about an elite class that looks down upon the masses, preaching to them, scolding, sneering. And it is truly a quirk of our world that the very people who bring these characters to life are so blissfully unaware of who they are when they take their costumes off.
