The Shocking Death That Has Devastated Gamers for Decades
Final Fantasy VII introduced a dramatic and emotionally impactful moment through the death of a key character, breaking traditional video game storytelling norms.
The game's director aimed to illustrate the gravity of loss and redefine storytelling in video games by implementing cinematic techniques similar to movies like Psycho. [ more ]
Book Lovers Are Admitting The Rare Times The TV Show Or Movie Version Was Actually Better
Stephen Fry as the king, Miguel's role in relationship outing, Alex's involvement in campaign and character development, Merging characters for better flow [ more ]
Debates over Civil War overlook Kirsten Dunst's most important scene
The film 'Civil War' by Alex Garland has sparked a debate on its framing and representation of a future America, overshadowing the nuanced storytelling aspects. [ more ]
Harold Halibut's stunning claymation art style lacks depth in character development and gameplay interactivity, leading to a sense of mundanity for players. [ more ]
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is basically a Chadley simulator
The characters in Final Fantasy 7 and its compilation media are diverse and multidimensional, ranging from heroes like Cloud and Tifa to intriguing villains like Rufus.
Chadley, a recurring character introduced in Final Fantasy 7 Remake, plays a more significant role in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth by assisting Cloud in various tasks. [ more ]
Adam Wingard Focuses on the Monsters | Interviews | Roger Ebert
Crafting personalities: Influenced by Godzilla films from the Shōwa era, focusing on relational dynamics and alliances among monsters.
Visual effects exploration: Learning from 'Godzilla vs. Kong' about achievable effects and emphasizing monsters' emotions through their point of view. [ more ]
Lulu Wang wanted the mystery at the end of Prime Video's Expats
The ending of Expats leaves many questions unanswered, mirroring the ambiguity and unresolved emotions within the characters.
Showrunner Lulu Wang wanted the ending to feel like a new beginning, focusing on personal and global themes like closure, happiness, forgiveness, and self-compassion. [ more ]