10 Cases When Peaceful And Harmless Characters Turned Into Cool And Dangerous Heroes (11 Photos)

Here are several characters who have gone through a difficult path in his first films, in order to be reincarnated in the following parts as a real block of coolness. Well, what to do - such is life.





Probably the most striking type of character development in film is the transformation of a gentle person living a calm and boring life, into a real warrior, who was made so complex circumstances related to his survival. Those films where such a transition shown as convincingly as possible, be sure to become hits.

And sometimes, for the completeness of the transformation, the character needs not one, but several films. In such cases, how the characters appear before us in the sequels, in stark contrast to their first appearances in first films. This is especially evident when comparing frames with them from different parts of history - that's what we just did.

1. Sarah Connor



Almost dies of fear in the first "Terminator", thanks Kyle Reese, who survived, but in the sequel, Sarah is already ready to destroy packs of robots.

2. Harry Osborn



Peter Parker's Best Friend from Sam Raimi's trilogy of Spider-Man becomes less plush with every movie, and in the third part and does turn out to be one of the villains, becoming the new Green Goblin.

3. Evelyn Carnahan



The curious librarian from the first Mummy movie has become a brave and quite good fighting mother in the sequel.

4. Neville Longbottom



From a clumsy secondary character who is always all the bumps go, Neville went all the way to one of the most important Heroes of the Battle of Hogwarts. And it is precisely on his account that the most effective destroy Voldemort's Horcrux (sorry, Harry).

5. Ash Williams



A frightened young man from the "Evil Dead" who does not understand what is happening, to the third film of the Army of Darkness franchise turns into a warrior who is ready to wet the walking dead in batches.

6. Elizabeth Swann



The daughter of the governor, leading a quiet social life, in the first part of "Pirates of the Caribbean" falls into a pirate-adventure whirlpool of events and by the third film becomes a pirate baron.

7. Samwise Gamgee



In The Fellowship of the Ring, Sam didn't really want to leave his beloved Shire, and in subsequent parts almost alone (despite some resistance to Frodo) fulfilled the main mission of the whole story.

8 Laurie Strode



Crying in horror when confronted by Michael Myers, in the first "Halloween", but to the events of the 2018 film (a direct continuation of the story original picture) understands that tears cannot help grief, and learns shoot from anything that can kill a silent maniac.

9. Luke Skywalker



A young farmer from Tatooine as he appears in The New hope", he is an impatient young Padawan, periodically despairing and self-doubt in "The Empire Strikes Back" in the third part of the trilogy evolves into a calm Jedi Master, capable of defeating Darth Vader himself. As a result, Luke revives the Order Jedi and plays an important role in the outcome of the Galactic Civil War.

10. Neo



In the first part of The Matrix, an unfortunate programmer goes through through all the nightmares of falling into the real world, trying to believe in his chosenness, already by the middle of the film easily overcoming mere mortals, but receiving kicks from agents. In the sequel, Neo becomes practically omnipotent, effortlessly stopping bullets left and right and beating agents already even yawning a little.

Cooler characters with a similar arch can only be those who were able to fall in love with the viewer, despite the fact that they did not utter a single words.