Linda Seger does not suggest that a character’s archetype can transform into another once the character has already occurred, although many films have successfully executed this. In “Creating the Myth”, Seger claims, “Archetypes take many forms, but they tend to fall within specific categories” (Seger 4). Seger fails to mention that archetypes can take on more than one form or can completely switch forms as the myth progresses. As proof, King Kong was the basic definition of a beast archetype when first sighted, but as this character evolved, the beast became more complex and humanized through sympathy. This development opened the possibility of King Kong being the hero to the viewers. In most cases, humans want to see other humans succeed,
