Man Makes Excellent Anime Trope Glasses
A common trope in anime is light reflecting on glasses. You’ve seen them in Detective Conan, Evangelion and more. TV…
There's an Anime Underwear Trope for Male Characters, Too
One of the most famous (infamous?) anime underwear tropes for female characters is light blue and white striped…
How Until Dawn Messes With Two Of Horror’s Most Overused Tropes
“Blondes make the best victims,” said filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock to CBS in 1977. “They’re like virgin snow that shows…
In the Video Game World of Retail, No One Walks Out the Door Unless They're Dissatisfied
Cracked offers a spot-on satirization of the miserable buyer/miserable seller relationship fostered by video gaming's…
The Dramatic Palm-Slice: A Fantasy Trope I've Never Understood
We all know the scene: It starts when a character in a fantasy story swears an oath. An oath... in blood. He…