It all begins with the leads. Rae demonstrates a massive amount of energy and optimism without coming across as obnoxious; she’s a fun character, and Claire is equally adorable, as Rae might say. In her, the audience gets to enjoy all the villainess tropes (including the “Oh ho ho ho...
slavery. Isekai doesn't exactly have the best reputation when it comes to representing women, either. But still, there are good reasons that people love these series - they offer a glimpse into a world that feels more exciting than the real one. Which of these isekai tropes have you ...
slavery. Isekai doesn't exactly have the best reputation when it comes to representing women, either. But still, there are good reasons that people love these series - they offer a glimpse into a world that feels more exciting than the real one. Which of these isekai tropes have you ...
Ouran High School Host Club is a romantic comedy that parodies all the tropes you see in shoujo anime. The story follows Haruhi, a poor girl at a rich kids’ school whose life changes when she stumbles on the Host Club, an unusual extra-curricular activity for idle rich kids. Haruhi is...
Do you have some tropes that just tick you off so much that you've had to stop reading a story entirely? Me too. In this episode, I'm going to go over some of the most annoying tropes in the romance genre of manga and manhwa, and do a lot of venting in between. Stay t...
“The puzzle and threat of random violence is one of the defining tropes of true-crime”-Jean Murley Scott Wilson as Dick Hickock and Robert Blake as Perry Smith. The real killers were Perry Smith and Richard ‘Dick’ Hickock. In Cold Blood (1967)is directorRichardBrooks’s(The First Time...
As a premise this sounded very intriguing, with the promise of poking some fun both at the general themes of fantasy literature and at the tropes typical of YA sagas burdened by purple prose. Unfortunately the execution, at least from my point of view, fell quite short of its mark: for ...
(Ben Whishaw) with a woman (Adèle Exarchopoulos), falls in love with her, then begins to have second thoughts as the specter of commitment looms. Rogowski’s character is a total narcissist — a needy, callous, pathetic, selfish chaos agent — but go figure, he’s also quite ...
Some of Silver Link’s projects have been renewed for sequels. TheBOFURI Season 2 release date is in 2023. TheMy Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! movie release dateis also in 2023. The Maou Gakuin anime production lists three directors. Shin Oonuma (Fate/kaleid liner...
While harem anime may not appeal to everyone, it’s important to recognize that many shows within this subgenre surpass the stereotypes and offer more than just a simple romantic setup. These anime can weave intricate and comedic love stories, avoiding the use of offensive tropes. The best har...