Most screenplays use some form of a plot device. But a bad plot device can ruin an otherwise acceptable screenplay, so screenwriters must be careful to craft storytelling devices in a way that ...

Ryan is a writer on Game Rant focusing on Anime. Ryan spends most of his free time video editing, playing video games, or attempting to keep up with every new Shonen Anime all at once (though he ...

The "MacGuffin" is one of the most famous, most enduring plot devices in all cinema (so much so, AMC Theaters named their in-house bars after it). The term was created by screenwriter Angus McPhail, ...