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Flanderization is a widespread phenomenon in serialized fiction. In its originating show of The Simpsons, it has been discussed both in the context of Ned Flanders and as relating to other characters; Lisa Simpson has been discussed as a classic example of the phenomenon, having, debatably, been even more Flanderized than Flanders himself. [9]
TV Tropes is a wiki that collects and documents descriptions and examples of plot conventions and devices, which it refers to as tropes, within many creative works. [7] Since its establishment in 2004, the site has shifted focus from covering various tropes to those in general media, toys, writings, and their associated fandoms, as well as some non-media subjects such as history, geography ...
Luke Skywalker from Star Wars is an example of an archetypal Chosen One [1] [2]. The Chosen One, also known as The One or The Chosen, is a narrative trope where one character, usually the protagonist, is framed as the inevitable hero of the story as a result of destiny, unique gifts, and/or special lineage.
The design of the ventriloquist dummy in the 2021 chapter Freddy of the TV anthology series Stories to Stay Awake is inspired by This Man. [23] The plot of the 2023 film Dream Scenario has been compared to This Man, with reviewers speculating that it inspired the film's plot, and the meme is referenced in both the film's dialogue and in ...
The Single Guy is an American sitcom television series that ran for two seasons on NBC, from September 21, 1995, to April 14, 1997. It starred Jonathan Silverman as struggling New York City writer Jonathan Eliot and followed several of his close friends (some of whom came and left as the show was re-tooled between seasons).
The "Scream" franchise includes some of the most famous modern slasher movies, but the first film, released in 1996, surprised audiences by deconstructing stereotypical horror tropes.
Growing up she has a horrible life but things turn around when she makes friends who accept her ability. One guy in particular named Yoshihisa Manabe also eventually takes a romantic interest in her. An anime television adaptation was made from the manga by AIC Classic that aired from January 11 to March 29, 2013.
Vampire Hunter D, which has a special legacy in the U.S. as one of the first anime to really break through to the English-speaking world, is set in a distant post-apocalyptic future, one where ...