Superheroes routinely encounter tragic dilemmas in their narratives, where they cannot save everyone involved. This commonly manifests as a choice between two critical missions, epitomized by the trolley problem. In particular, the Fantastic Four face immense stakes in their universe-saving quests, with Reed Richards usually making pivotal decisions. The new movie, The Fantastic Four: First Steps, features Susan Storm-Richards challenging this tragic dilemma when confronted by Galactus. She exemplifies the heroic refusal to accept the constraints of such dilemmas, aiming for solutions that save all.
Superhero stories are characterized by high stakes and moral dimensions, often leading heroes to face tragic dilemmas where they must choose whom to save between conflicting missions.
The Fantastic Four exemplify these dilemmas as they frequently must make choices to save worlds. Reed Richards typically bears this responsibility, but in the new movie, Susan Storm-Richards takes this role.
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