Genre

The tropes and what to expect from genre.

How the Gothic Horror Genre inspired Resident Evil Village

Let's see what elements typical of the Gothic Horror Genre have inspired the developers of Resident Evil Village.

5 months ago

3 annoying romantic comedy tropes that can be improved – Long Shot (2019)

How to improve your writing through the 3 most annoying romantic omedy tropes. With the movie Long Shot (2019) as…

8 months ago

How to write a running gag with examples from Happiest Season

Happiest Season is a great example of how to write a running gag that's funny for the audience and relevat…

11 months ago

Portal fantasy explained – Kipo and the age of wonderbeasts

What is a portal fantasy? Why do writers and readers love this subgenre? Here's an example with the series Kipo…

1 year ago

The Cyrano love story – The half of it vs Sierra Burgess is a loser

The Cyrano love story is a pretty well-known trope nowadays. Every sitcom (and Disney channel original series) ever has had…

1 year ago

5 crazy things any Hallmark Christmas movie has in common-The Christman Club

Some of the tropes and clichés that make all the Hallmark Christmas movies look similar

2 years ago

What is bathos and how the MCU uses it for comedy – Thor Ragnarok VS Doctor Strange

Why the MCU uses bathos for comedy and why sometimes it fails to be funny. Thor Ragnarok and Doctor Strange…

2 years ago

Surreal humor in Anime – Asobi Asobase

Explaining what surreal humor is and how it is used in anime. With the series Asobi Asobase as an example.

2 years ago

Is an Action sequence important for a writer? – John Wick Chapter 2

How an action sequence can be used by a writer to express the theme of a movie.

2 years ago

What is the white savior trope – Green Book

What is the white savior trope and how it could ruin a story with potential. The movie Green Book as…

3 years ago

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