By First episodes have one job: convince people to come back for episode two. Sometimes that happens within minutes. Other times, viewers are already reaching for the remote before the opening story has even found its footing. Whether it was awkward writing, disappointing reboots, strange creative choices, or simply failing to
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Even though it can be frustrating, we don’t actually want the characters in our favourite films to have common sense. We want them to make mistakes, face adversity due to said mistakes, and come out at the end of the movie as improved or at least changed people. A movie
15 Movie Weddings We Would Definitely Object To
Getting married isn’t a thematic party, it is a celebration of commitment between two people that, allegedly, love each other very much. Yet in movie history we have plenty of examples, even if fictional, that makes us wonder if the couple was made for each other. At the very least,
15 Great Shows That You Still Only Need to Watch Once
When you really enjoy a show, you might think that a rewatch is inevitable. However, it can happen that some series are so intense, emotionally exhausting, disturbing, or dependent on mystery that they lose much of their impact once you already know what’s coming. This makes them ideal for discussion
How to Write Dialogue That Lives in the Subtext And Not On Your Nose
We have all watched a movie or read a book where a scene grinds to a screeching halt because a character decides to narrate their exact emotional state. You know the type: a character stands in the rain, looks at their partner, and says, “I am incredibly sad and angry
