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M.H. Barton
Apr 28, 20237 min read
How to Show, Not Tell
How to avoid the cardinal sin in storytelling.
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M.H. Barton
Apr 14, 202311 min read
Review - The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Does Illumination's newest film do justice to its video game source material?
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M.H. Barton
Mar 31, 20237 min read
Top Ten Comedy Duos
The ten best comedy duos who made us laugh until we cried.
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M.H. Barton
Mar 3, 20237 min read
Did Captain Kirk Pass the Kobayashi Maru?
James Kirk is the only Starfleet officer to beat the unbeatable, but does that mean he passed?
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M.H. Barton
Feb 17, 20239 min read
Top Ten Couples in Film
The ten best love stories ever told in movies.
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M.H. Barton
Jan 20, 202310 min read
Why the Jedi Order is Doomed to Fail
How could such a heroic and noble order of peacekeepers keep failing?
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M.H. Barton
Dec 23, 202210 min read
Top Ten Versions of A Christmas Carol
The ten best versions of Charles Dickens' classic redemption tale.
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M.H. Barton
Dec 9, 20226 min read
Is Die Hard a Christmas Movie or Not?
My deep dive into the truth about Die Hard - is it truly a Christmas movie?
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M.H. Barton
Nov 25, 202212 min read
Top Ten Sidekicks
The ten best sidekicks every hero should be thankful for.
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M.H. Barton
Oct 28, 20229 min read
Top Ten Monsters and Supernatural Creatures
The ten best fantasy beasts and monsters that have captured our imaginations.
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M.H. Barton
Sep 2, 20227 min read
The Five Stages of Grief in Avengers - Endgame
When heroes lose everything, how do they respond?
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M.H. Barton
Aug 19, 202210 min read
Top Ten Portrayals of the Joker
My ranking of the ten best actors to play the Clown Prince of Crime.
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M.H. Barton
Aug 5, 202211 min read
Who is worthy of Mjölnir?
Speculation about what characters from various franchises might be worthy of Thor's hammer, Mjölnir.
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M.H. Barton
Jul 22, 202213 min read
Film Study: Coco vs. Encanto
Why Coco is a masterpiece and Encanto is just pretty good.
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M.H. Barton
Jun 24, 20226 min read
Why Batman and Spider-man are the best superheroes
Two seemingly different heroes, united in their popularity and surprising similarities.
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M.H. Barton
May 13, 202220 min read
Character Study - Tony Stark (MCU)
A deep dive into Tony Stark's journey throughout the MCU.
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M.H. Barton
Apr 15, 20229 min read
Who will be the new Black Panther?
Greetings, intrepid readers! Welcome to my biweekly storytelling blog. Here, we’ll be examining various facets of storytelling in...
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