Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor and the Spiritual Lessons of Dark Lords
By compromising the connection between player and hero-protagonist, Shadow of Mordor sets up the player to identify as the villain, with no prior warning.
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Recap: The Bad Guy Roundup (Episode 3)
That’s the thing about this show. Unlike WandaVision, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’s mysteries are probably the least interesting thing about it.
The Last Dance: What We Got Right & Wrong about It All (Episodes 9 & 10)
We live in a world where superstars can be superstars filled with awe-inspiring athleticism and uncomfortable flaws, and antagonists can be understood without compromising our understanding of ethics.
Luke Cage and the Problem of Compelling Villains
When the villains are the most compelling part of your story, then the story ultimately becomes all about villainy.
