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  • Document 2 deals with the content analysis of the film Rocky
  • This passage explores the symbolic use of boxing gloves featuring the flags of the United States and the USSR, representing the Cold War rivalry.
  • When the movie shows Soviets to be the bad guys in the movie, that creates a certain perception in the eye of the public. Rocky IV does not have a main aim to show USSR as a completely bad guys, but the goal is to show US supremacy and to try to make USSR want what they have and make Soviets willing to accept their values.
  • Over 80 films on Russia were made in Hollywood in the 1980s. Almost all of them portrayed bad aspects of the Russian and Soviet systems, terrifying spectators with malignant Soviet enemy pictures, all these films started with the premise that Soviet communism was a bad thing.