Tag: The Mind of a Character
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The Difference Between a Villain and an Antagonist
Without a good villain, you can’t have a good hero. They are the yin to their yang. While it is the main character’s actions that should drive the story forward, it is the villain that should compel them into action in the first place. They push our heroes, bringing out the best and the worst…
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Why We Love Shounen Protagonists
Anime is a wild and unpredictable art. When you hop into a show for the first time, you never know what you’re gonna get. This madness is part of its charm. It’s what makes anime so infinitely watchable! However, there is one exception. That exception being the Shounen genre. More specifically, the ‘people with crazy…
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Oscar: RWBY’s Ultimate Problem Character (The Mind of a Character)
Yes, I am bullying RWBY again. If you expect me to ever stop, you will be disappointed. There are a lot of characters in RWBY. In fact, that may be the show’s main issue! Rather than sitting down to properly develop the cast that’s already there, the writers just keep throwing people at you and giving them…
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Son Gohan: The Fallen Hero (The Mind of a Character)
Consider this an ad for tomorrow’s game review. I wonder what it could be! Dragon Ball has a huge selection of lovable, iconic characters. Son Goku is the most recognizable face in the history of anime! Vegeta still stands as the golden standard for antiheroes! Yamucha is the punching bag that everyone in the world…
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Guts: The Black Swordsman (The Mind of a Character)
It’s time for the big one, boys and girls! At first glance, Guts seems like a pretty poor, one-dimensional character. He’s a very angry and violent man with a vile personality. If you don’t read beyond the first few chapters, you may think that he’s just an edgelord for the sake of being an edgelord.…
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