Captain Nobody - Themes

by - October 22, 2016

Love and friendship

  • Newt loved his family members although sometimes he did not get the attention he deserved
  • Newt, together with Mom and Dad, would attend and give support in every game that Chris was playing
  • Mom and Dad were willing waiting for Chris to wake up from his coma 
  • Chris loved his brother as they would share jokes when they met each other
  • Cecil and JJ stood behind Newt no matter what happened. They helped each other, even in the event of creating Captain Nobody's costume 
Determination in one's life
  • Chris and his teammates showed high level of determination to win the Big Game although their opponents were leading at crucial part of the game
  • Newt was determined to stop the traffic on the highways despite the dangerous situation he was facing so that he could get Ferocious the Ferret back into its cage
  • Cecil was determined to get the big bass drum that was thrown away even he had to seek the help of Captain Nobody 
  • JJ showed her determination to correct other people's mistakes by stepping into Sullivan's store and talked to the owners
Helping those in need 
  • Newt would remind Mom about important events and help his mother to find her misplaced belongings 
  • Captain Nobody helped Mr.clay to find his way back home after getting lost at the Dumpster
  • Captain Nobody talked to the Sullivan couple after JJ asked faor his favour and it turn out he saved the sore owners' lives from an armed robbery
Dealing with identity crisis
  • Although the creation of Captain Nobody was unintentional, Newt gained much confidence and courage when he was in the costume
  • Mrs.Young , the class teacher, showed great concern for Newt and brought up the matter to the principal, who was later joined by the school counsellor and nurse
  • Newt reasoned out with his concerned Dad,who came home and talked to him, after the school had informed Dad about Captain Nobody
  • When Newt was finally recognized and got the attention he deserved from the local community including his family, he reverted to becoming Newton Newman once again
Optimism
  • Although he was just 10-year-old kid, Newt was full of optimism 
  • After knowing that Chris only had 6 days to wake up, he was still confident that one day his brother would recover from coma
  • Cecil felt that they going to have a joyful Halloween celebration after coming out with the idea of creating their own costumes

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