The deeper you get into screenwriting, the more you learn about specific tropes and character archetypes that pop up over time, through classical literature, and all the way to Netflix series now.

Barbara James is a writer for Collider and a content creator. Currently, she works at Screen Rant as an Video Game Features Writer. As a graduate with a major in English, Barbara has worked as an ...

Why do you think we love movies where the protagonist is racing against time? I guess it’s the same reason why some of us work better under pressure and an approaching deadline. The ticking of the ...