May 29, 2020
PERFECT STORIES “THE SNEETCHES”[1] Theodore Seuss Geisel, better known by his pen name “Dr. Seuss,” is a true national treasure. In addition to his magical poetry […]
May 12, 2020
The Village (2004) is generally considered to be one of M. Night Shyamalan’s lesser efforts and, on the gradient of his films, with the all-timer The […]
March 26, 2020
The Dark Crystal provides a good template for world-building in the fantasy/sci-fi genre, especially as it pertains to backstory; and second, it is a near-flawless example of a story built around a single idea, or the “designing principle.”