BS Psyc 3 July 9, 2013
CASE ANALYSIS ON X-MEN: FIRST CLASS
“Group formation” may sound quite explicable yet it is way more than the word itself. Building a group formation means gathering of individuals whose aims, interests and goals are parallel. They organize themselves harmoniously to work or act together as one. These individuals may have similar likes and dislikes but one thing’s for sure, these people have something in common. In the movie X-men: First Class, group formation was highly focused. It is because the history and the beginning of the formation of X-men all first started in this movie. It is where different people with special abilities called mutants where gathered and grouped together to be trained for them to use it as it should be.
Forming In the first part, when the CIA knew that Shaw was planning to start a war between the Russia and USA, they went to Charles and convinced him to team up with them. Then, when they were about to get Shaw and his people, Charles/Professor X felt through his power that there was someone out there trying to get Shaw too and that mutant was Erik/Magneto. Charles then stopped Erik because he thought that he’ll die if he continues to do it. At first, Erik was doubtful about teaming up with Charles but later, he saw that Charles has good intentions and he thought that they were the same and so he felt that he belonged to him and his team so after a while, Erik was finally convinced and that was the time when they became friends. And because Erik was also a mutant, they’ve agreed to join forces and search for other mutants that could help them defeat Shaw. They’ve searched all around the city until they were eight namely Angel, Havok, Darwin, Banshee, Raven/Mystique, McCoy/Beast Magneto and Professor X.
Storming
After gathering the mutants, they were placed at the CIA office, in a room where all of them can stay. They