Remember Marlin from Finding Nemo? The ever-anxious clownfish dad? While he’s known for his overprotectiveness, there are moments when his worry boils over into full-blown anger. It’s relatable, right? We’ve all been there, feeling that surge of frustration when trying to protect the ones we love.
But what makes Marlin’s anger so compelling, especially for kids and adults alike? It’s because we see the root of it: pure, unadulterated love. Understanding the emotional complexities of our favorite characters can give us a deeper appreciation for the story.