With cynicism and deception at an all-time high, trust is definitely a luxury, and unconditional love is a dream come true. We look for a real bond in life, but, more often than not, are disappointed, ...
Gregory is a life-long entertainment buff who loves playing games, watching movies and most importantly, talking about them. He thrives off of the inspiration that enjoying his favorite media brings ...
While the trope also applies to queer characters, non-Black people of color (i.e. Areida, played by Parminder Nagra in Ella Enchanted), Black men (i.e. Sam, played by Dooley Wilson in Casablanca, one ...
Movies are filled with tropes, those sometimes overused plot devices that we can see coming from a mile away. Sometimes it comes off as lazy, other times we are misdirected in such a way that we might ...
Picture this, if you will. Young babysitter hears a noise in the basement. Spooked, she goes downstairs to check it out… but doesn’t turn the lights on! Aagghh!! Or, the house the family moved into ...
Some people take care of orchids. Others take care of guinea pigs. Barbara takes care of tropes. Most of the day she’s a 51-year-old seamstress in Illinois and a caregiver for her husband. But in her ...
This is when something seemingly unexpected happens in the film, with the intention of causing the audience to leap out of their seats. The jump scare is probably one of the most used tropes in the ...