Making an interesting Dungeons & Dragons character is all part of the fun of playing, but devising a good concept can sometimes be tricky. Characters should feel like a natural part of the world, but ...

While Persona 5’s hero is a silent protagonist, he does get a bit of personality through the text that you select in dialogue. Through this, as well as his Phantom Thief alter ego, you get get a ...

In any entertainment medium, there will be commonly shared traits such as genre, plot progression, character type, and setting. When these traits are repeated within a community to the point of ...

The horror genre’s tropes are some of the most well worn in cinema—you’ve got the jock, the stoner, the token Black character, and the virginal female lead. But contemporary audiences have begun to ...

[Warning: The following contains MAJOR spoilers for Yellowjackets Season 3.] While we know Travis well in the teen timeline, the adult version of him was relegated to flashbacks that focus on the ...

Bethany is a writer for Collider. She lives in North Carolina, and loves the small home she's grown up in. When she isn't writing original fiction or watching her current favorite show, she's reading ...

LGBTQ representation on television has come a long, long way in the past few years. As recently as the mid-2000s, gay roles on network television would invariably end up being cynical ratings ploys, ...

While there are many tropes in the medium that are still relatively fresh and enjoyable, some of the worst Shonen anime tropes are those that have been around for decades now. While every anime and ...