I’m back with another plot re-imagining—sorta. This week I’ll be analyzing teen rom-com Wild Child (2007). It stars Emma Roberts as the spoiled prima donna, Poppy Moore, who gets sent away to an all-girls English boarding school to straighten up her act. I will admit, these kinds of films are my guilty pleasure. Wild Child …
As most of the world is quarantined to help alleviate the public health crisis, bingeing TV shows has become a common pass-time. Netflix recently released a binge-worthy drama, “Outer Banks” (2020), a coming-of-age mystery that takes place in the North Carolina fishing town, Outer Banks. While the mystery, and the conflict between the “Pogues” and …
Locke & Key (2020) is a fantasy, thriller, and family drama that follows three siblings and their mother as they move to their father’s ancestral mansion, Keyhouse, where they discover a number of magical keys that may be connected to his murder. Locke & Key is a fun show whose fantastical elements really stretch the …
After watching YouTuber and novelist Rachael Stephens’s Plot With Me Series, where she shows us the plot embryo in action by fixing movie plots, I’ve been inspired to try my hand at repairing movie plots. For me, it’s a fun way to practice plotting and editing. I’ve been practicing for a while, and now, I …
This week’s Charmed episode, “Dance Like No One Is Witching” follows the girls as they race to save Harry’s life. We also learn more about this season’s newest villains. The Race to Save Harry The major conflict in this episode begins when Mel and Harry return to their headquarters after having stopped another demon attack, this …
Charmed Season 2, episode 10 sees Mel getting dragged into her father’s messy life, Maggie protecting Jordan at his 26th birthday party, and Macy and Harry dealing with Abigail’s return while also dealing with their strained relationship. This episode was definitely a step in the right direction, but I still don’t know where any of …
Charmed (2018) season 2 returned this Friday with episode 9, “Guess Who’s Coming to SafeSpace Seattle”. Maggie and Mel discover that their father is still alive and in serious trouble. Meanwhile, Macy meets a SafeSpace investor who’s plans to grow an underground farm threatens to expose their headquarters. This episode was fun, but I’m still …
Charmed Season 2 Episode 9: Where Is This Season Going? Read More »
Image Source: IMDb What I have learned from studying the craft of storytelling is that often, stories that are effective in making us care, are stories in which a character drives the plot. Netflix’s “You” Season 2 is a great example of that. This new season follows Joe Goldberg to Los Angeles as he attempts to …
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year Fellow Writers and Story Lovers! I hope you all enjoy this special time with your loved ones. And for those who don’t always enjoy this time of year, I hope you find at least one small thing to smile about. Take this time to reflect on your year, to …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taE3PwurhYM “Klaus” (2019) is the latest holiday animated film to hit Netflix this year. I will admit that the first and only time I’d seen the trailer for this movie, I thought very little of it. I did like the animation style and thought maybe I’d check it out one of day…with no actual plans …
You cannot copy content of this page