Black Panther is getting a lot of hype, with many people calling it the best Marvel film to date. I saw it recently, and while it will take some...
I've recently found myself asking a bunch of questions regarding the specifics of basilisks and their death-stare ability. Some of them I think...
I'm quite fond of the writing maxim: 'arrive late, leave early', mainly because I hate transitions. I don't know what it is, but getting people...
A little studio called Supergiant Games has just cemented itself as my favourite game developer. They're 3 for 3 on making truly beautiful works...
I've been thinking a lot recently about Tragedy and what it means in storytelling from a structural perspective, and this has had me develop an...
So a character is travelling through the desert. She's attacked by bandits and, killing them all, ends up covered in blood. Is there any feasible...
We all know how to format dialogue — where the commas go, the appropriate case for 'said', etc. But I'm not entirely sure if the same rules apply...
Studying Literature at university, I've come to something of a realisation. We were studying the classic Greek play Medea by Euripides, and,...
Warning: rant. I love poetry; I think it's amazing. Because I'm so damn extra, I've written down some of my favourite lines of poems and stuck...
Space marine on Mars fighting demons from Hell... Not much else needs saying, does it? You wake up chained to a stone alter in a facility on...
So this show is criminally underappreciated, and I thoroughly recommend it. As a fan of Douglas Adams, when I found out that they'd made a...
There might as well be a spoiler thread for Rogue One, so here we go. I saw this yesterday, and went out of my way to see it again today. So it...
In one of my WIPs, I've created a religion focused entirely around eyes, what I've dubbed the 'Faith Oculus'. And I think it acts as something of...
This movie irks me, and I've been trying to rationalise why that is for the past day since I saw it and I think I understand now. But first,...
I absolutely despise superheroes whose ability is super speed, for one simple reason, that being that super speed is one of the most blatantly...
Amongst all the comic book film hype, this little gem came out of Comic-Con. Director Guy Ritchie, known for his gritty crime films, and the...
This game is f*cking huge, but on the bizarre off-chance you don't know what it is, it's an augmented reality game you play on your phone in which...
So one of my characters is a beast known only as 'the Ogre', and this character is specifically described as neither male nor female. That's not...
Context: in my story, as part of burial rites, the dead person has their eyes removed. I'm trying to write a scene in which a dead person has...
So I'm starting to outline and plan a novel based in a fantasy country called Aldiorn, based on 19th century Britain, exploring the political...