One critical and amusing stage of the Hero's Journey / Transformation is the giving of magical gifts by the Supernatural Aid / Mentor. You can see this in the most successful stories, including those that do not seem like Hero Journeys, such as The Godfather (1972), Annie Hall (1977) etc.
The most successful Bond stories run through the Hero's Journey by the book. Alot can be learned about this stage simply by analysing the James Bond franchise, including:
a) Q always gives Bond his gadgets at a particular stage of the story.
b) There are always a specific number of gadgets.
c) The gadgets are always used at particular stages of the story.
d) The gadgets are always spent by a particular stage of the Journey.
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