Why does Hook hate Peter Pan?

Hook not only opposes Peter because of the loss of his hand but also because Peter's character fundamentally offends him.
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Why did Peter Pan and Captain Hook become enemies?

Captain Hook is Peter Pan's enemy because he cut his hand off—simple.
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Why did Peter Pan cut off Hook's hand?

His hand is cut off by the dark trickster Rumpelstiltskin as revenge for Hook running away with his wife. Hook travels to Neverland to find a way to kill Rumplestiltskin, where he spends over 100 years before escaping back to the Enchanted Forest.
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What happened between Pan and Hook?

During the early 20th Century he met and fought with Peter Pan for unknown reasons and in the sword fight, Pan cut off Hook's hand, then fed it to a gigantic crocodile. He then replaced his hand with an iron hook, and hence his present name was born.
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Is Captain Hook the good guy in Peter Pan?

Many fans have adopted the notion that Captain James Hook is actually the good guy as Peter Pan is the antagonist, with the ideas that many of Hook's "pirates" are actually exiled Lost Boys who escaped Peter's gang or the Boys who found the truth of Peter's true evil intentions towards them and so Hook promised them a ...
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Does Peter Pan kidnap kids?

Peter Pan is well-known for kidnapping children. He snatches them from their homes and families by promising them a home where they will never grow up.
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Who does Peter Pan marry in Hook?

Peter Pan (Robin Williams) has grown up to be a cut-throat merger and acquisitions lawyer, and is married to Wendy's (Dame Maggie Smith's) granddaughter, Moira (Caroline Goodall).
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Was Hook a lost boy?

No, it's told from the point of view of Captain Hook, who in this story is known as Jamie. In this tale he's not the fearsome Captain Hook, he's just a young boy and Peter's friend. According to Christina Henry's version, Jamie is the first lost boy that Peter bought to Neverland the one that started it all.
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What is the dark story behind Peter Pan?

To put it bluntly, Peter Pan kills the lost boys to keep them from aging. While the film presents the view that Peter Pan is seeking eternal youth, he is, in fact, obsessed with death. This characteristic is believed to come from J.M. Barrie's own childhood experience of losing his brother, David.
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What mental disorder does Captain Hook have?

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Captain Hook from Peter Pan has been said to have post-traumatic stress disorder following his encounter with the crocodile.
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Why is Captain Hook evil?

In J. M. Barrie's original work, Hook is portrayed as an overly genteel Eton graduate who is obsessed with “good form”, and so the capricious and rather “cheeky” nature of Peter Pan drives him to vicious distraction.
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Why is Captain Hook afraid of clocks?

Not long after being born, the young crocodile found himself aboard the ship of a young pirate captain named James, who would one day become the feared Captain Hook. During his escapade aboard James' ship, the crocodile accidentally swallowed the alarm clock of one of the crew members, thus gaining his iconic nickname.
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Who is the real villain in Peter Pan and Captain Hook?

The 1953 "Peter Pan still remains as one of the most memorable Disney films to this day. It's most famous part is arguably the evil Captain Hook, the villain of the story.
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What was Captain Hook's name before he lost his hand?

Before becoming Captain Hook, he was known as Killian Jones. Originally a guest, Hook soon became one of the show's primary characters.
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Why are Captain Hook and Mr Darling the same person?

(Initially, J. M. Barrie wanted Hook to be played by the same actor who portrayed Mrs Darling.) And in the 1924 adaptation, which was personally overseen by him, Hook and Mr Darling are played by different actors.
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Is Peter Pan a psychopath?

Peter Pan was a deranged psychopath who tricked and trapped little kids in Neverland [sic: Never Land]. He killed them after they grew up, which is why they never could leave as adults. Captain Hook escaped Neverland as an adult, which explains why Peter killed Hook, and fed his arm to a crocodile.
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Is Peter Pan evil in the original story?

Unlike his Disney fairytale counterpart who is slightly pompous but is otherwise heroic, this version of Peter Pan is totally evil and heartless (relating to a role thought by J.M. Barrie in the early drafts of the original book). He is also the arguable archenemy of his son, Rumplestiltskin.
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Is Peter Pan based on a true story?

Peter Pan is a fictional character created by Scottish novelist and playwright J. M. Barrie.
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Why is Tinker Bell jealous of Wendy?

Like Wendy, Tinker Bell also has a crush on Peter Pan. She gets very jealous when she sees Wendy flirting with Peter, and Peter seems to like Wendy back. Tinker Bell eventually becomes so jealous that she convinces the lost boys to help her shoot Wendy down.
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Does Peter Pan love Jane?

Peter Pan loves both Wendy and Jane, but only in the way that a son loves a mother.
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Who does Tinker Bell love?

After Peter's memory is restored, Tinker Bell "wishes" herself into a human-size woman to share a kiss with Peter. After Peter returns to London, Tinker Bell appears to him one last time on the Peter Pan statue in Kensington Gardens to tell him that she will always love him.
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Why is Peter Pan The only lost boy that can fly?

The lost boys are never seen to fly, even when it would make sense (or be very fun) so we must assume they are incapable. The most likely reason is that Tinkerbell is unwilling to give them pixie dust. Peter is the only one who gets it, and he's decided that's the way it should be - he's the leader.
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What does the kiss mean in Peter Pan?

The "Hidden Kiss" - What is it? This is a metaphor mentioned briefly in J.M. Barrie's original book. It seems to have a double-meaning: (1) It is the first sign of a girl's emerging womanhood, and (2) it refers to a woman's finding her true love ("Tis a powerful thing", as both Slightly and Tootles point out). Mrs.
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