Armchair Sociology
Steve Harrington, Jaime Lannister, and the Real Secret to Writing a Redemptive Character Arc
How did Steve Harrington become one of the most popular characters on Stranger Things?
How did Steve Harrington become one of the most popular characters on Stranger Things?
Mortal Engines may be one of 2018’s biggest box-office bombs, but it didn’t have to be. Here’s the key ingredient the movie forgot to include.
This caper flick wants you to believe it’s full of twists and turns… but it’s frustatingly empty.
From The Sopranos to Westworld, how the 10 of the best TV shows displayed their game-changing brilliance from their very first episodes.
Every “must-see” TV show uses some of these addictive story tricks, but only Game of Thrones combined them all to create a runaway hit.
From Superman to Iron Man, the difference between a hero and an antihero was always clear.. until now. Here’s what changed, and why it matters.
Ant-Man and the Wasp has a plot built entirely out of MacGuffins and a villain who finally breaks Marvel’s mold.
Remembering the story and plot lessons that Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park got right but sequels like Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom keep forgetting.
Brad Bird’s Incredibles 2 asks a question that serves as the movie’s theme. But does the Pixar sequel provide a clear answer, or does it contradict itself?
Author and vlogger Jenna Moreci shares tips for writing fiction and building a YouTube channel.