Han Shot First, or the Importance of Han Solo’s Journey from Antihero to Hero
Han shooting first is much more in line with his rogue nature and reinforces his character development throughout the original trilogy.
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Unveiling the Disparity: Women’s Limited Speaking Roles in Modern Films
Despite the growing recognition of the importance of gender parity, many movies still fall short in providing substantial speaking opportunities for female characters.
The Simpsons’ Scorpio: The Supreme Ruler We Deserve
As someone who has danced around the poverty line all their life, I can tell you that, for people like us, it can be difficult to believe a better life is possible.
21 Best Supporting Legend of Zelda Characters
The supporting Legend of Zelda characters don’t get as much love as they should, yet the iconic series wouldn’t be the same without its cast.
10 Philosophical Movies to Watch Right Now
Philosophy shapes every action in our lives, whether we recognize and understand it or not.
100+ Best Science Fiction Books of All Time
Countless science fiction books, from short story collections to novels, line the shelves of book stores and libraries.
The Curse of Cassandra: Understanding a Prophetess
Princess, priestess, and prophetess Cassandra of Troy lived under a curse; she could see the future, but no one would ever believe her.
Macbeth & Structure: Shakespeare’s Proto-Blockbuster
When Shakespeare’s great tragedies are brought up, including Macbeth, we often focus on literary merits, but what about plot structure?
Aeschylus: Ancient Greece’s Father of Dialogue and Drama
If you ever loved a movie, play, TV show, or book–anything with dialogue–take a moment and thank Aeschylus. Not convinced? Let’s talk.
Body Swap Fiction: The 7 Best Examples of All Time (2022)
Just like bodies, no two examples of body swap fiction are exactly the same. They can range from the macabre to the quirky or cringe-worthy to brilliant.
Doctor Sleep Book vs Movie
The Shining sequel Doctor Sleep is now a feature film directed by Mike Flanagan.
12 Jungian Archetypes and D&D Character Class Cliches (Match-Up)
DM dives deep into the striking parallels between Jungian archetypes and D&D character classes before suggesting ways to break the mold.