Why Most Subplots Are Useless
Most subplots don’t fail because they’re poorly written. They fail because they don’t matter. In this video, we break down why so many subplots feel pointless, how they kill the…
Why Most Romantic Subplots Ruin Stories
Most romantic subplots don’t fail because of bad chemistry. They fail because of deeper issues with the plot structure, character choices, or story themes. In this video, we break down…
9 Worst Pieces of Writing Advice (and How to Fix Them)
Today we discuss 9 of the worst pieces of writing advice, why they fail, and what to do instead. https://youtu.be/lumNk9IEDuw
9 Mistakes That Make Stories Feel AI Generated (Writing Advice)
Today we discuss 9 writing mistakes that make stories feel A.I. generated, even when they’re written by real people. https://youtu.be/R1cNl8doG7w
How to Use SILENCE in Storytelling and Dialogue (Writing Advice)
Silence isn’t empty. It’s loaded. In this video, we explore how silence works in storytelling and how to incorporate into your dialogue exchanges. Examples from Star Wars, Alien, The Batman,…
BEST SCENE in Every James Cameron Movie
In this video, I analyze the best scene in every James Cameron movie--featuring Avatar, Terminator, Aliens, Titanic, and more! https://youtu.be/MblYxiDr-Fg
WORST SCENE in Every James Cameron Movie
In this video, I break down the worst scene in every James Cameron movie--featuring Terminator, Aliens, Titanic, Avatar, and more! https://youtu.be/SbDCD09uCuY
7 Strategies for Starting & Finishing Your Story (Writing Advice)
Struggling to finish your story? In this video, we’ll look at strategies to help you start strong, stay motivated, and finish your novel, screenplay, etc. https://youtu.be/4_oWZq1m8Rs
BEST SCENE in Every Batman Movie
Find out why these are the scenes we deserve (and need) from all the Batman films. https://youtu.be/TYsrYa2zX7s
WORST SCENE in Every Batman Movie
Find out why these are the worst scenes from the Batman films. https://youtu.be/Gy4j4jtM3CA