Invincible animated show vs comic: 5 biggest changes and why they were made
Invincible animated show vs comic: what’s the difference between them and which one is better?
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Wanda Maximoff – a great example of an unreliable narrator
Wanda Maximoff, the protagonist of Marvel’s Wandavision, is a great example of an unreliable narrator and here’s why.
Writing In medias res: how Wandavision tricks the audience
How the writers of Wandavision trick the viewers through the writing technique in medias res.
Wonder Woman 1984 has a TERRIBLE Mc Guffin
Here’s the definition of a Mc Guffin and a practical example of it being used terribly in a screenplay with the movie Wonder Woman 1984
Example of The road back – spider-man II – The hero’s journey
The road back (also the magic flight and rescue from without), step #10 in The hero’s journey explained with Spiderman II as an example
Call to Adventure – The hero’s journey – Spider-man far from home
Using the movie Spider-man far from home as an example, find out what is the first stage of The hero’s journey: the call to adventure
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 as examples.
How to reveal a plot twist through a flashback – Unbreakable
Flashbacks are often used to reveal a plot twist. But how can you use them correctly? Here’s the explanation with the movie Unbreakable as an example.
An example of a subplot done well – The Spectacular Spider-man
Hear my advice: if you want to see an example of a subplot done well, watch the 2008 series The Spectacular Spider-man. Now you’re probably scratching your forehead thinking “I’ve never heard of it. How good can this TV show be if no one knows it? Also, seriously?” Well, yes. In this post, I’m basically …
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How to write a hero that is both powerful and relatable
If you want to know how to write a hero, then follow this simple rule: don’t create a hero, but a character that learns how to become a hero. In another post, I’ve written about the movie Wreck-it Ralph uses his characters’ weaknesses to make them compelling. Something similar applies to how to write a …
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