They say comedy is subjective, but that never stopped anyone from categorizing it. In the history of comedy, all sorts of styles have developed, which has resulted in a number of different subgenres that have been seen all over film and television. While it can sometimes be confusing, comedy does seem capable of being narrowed down to a select set of types, which themselves can contain different styles within them. So join us on a trip, where we fill you in on the most common types of comedy that exist in art, media, and entertainment.Continue reading Types of Comedy —…
Have you ever watched a movie and been stunned by its comically anti-climactic ending? What about a TV show like The Simpsons where Grandpa Simpson frequently tells long stories leading to nowhere? These are both examples of a “Shaggy Dog Story”, an archetypal trope in literature, TV and film that continues to surprise audiences to this day. In this article, we’re going to go over its definition and examples throughout history. Let’s dive in.Continue reading What is a Shaggy Dog Story — Definition & Examples
Television shows have a lot of moving parts — almost every show employs numerous writers and directors. So, how do you make sure everything functions as it should while guaranteeing the overall creative vision of the series? This is the job of a showrunner — a position more like the conductor of an orchestra. We’ll break down the basic responsibilities of the role as well as what it takes to eventually become one. What is a showrunner? Let's go behind the scenes of today's biggest television and streaming shows to find the answer.Continue reading What is a Showrunner — What…
Welcome to StudioBinder’s screenplay library, your go-to resource for the finest free comedy scripts. From cutting satires to raunchy farces, these iconic comedy scripts hold a myriad of valuable lessons for aspiring screenwriters. By studying the very best the genre has to offer on the page, comedy writers can learn how to tackle the challenge of keeping an audience laughing for two hours. Explore the best in comedy scripts and enjoy.Continue reading Best Free Comedy Scripts Online (PDF Downloads)
Welcome to StudioBinder's screenplay library, your ultimate resource for the most captivating and immersive free TV scripts. Step into the world of television storytelling as we present a curated selection of the finest scripts ever written for the small screen. From gripping dramas to hilarious comedies and captivating thrillers, this treasure trove of TV scripts is a valuable tool for aspiring writers and television enthusiasts. Get ready to be captivated by the power of television storytelling. Enjoy!Continue reading Best Free TV Scripts Online (with PDF Downloads)
Martin Scorsese is the true king of cinema. While most filmmakers are lucky to have just one film that stands the test of time, Scorsese has had hit after hit across five decades. Saying “the best Martin Scorsese films” is like saying “the best chili cheese fries” because even when they’re not the greatest, they’re still pretty darn good. All Martin Scorsese movies have been accumulated here and ranked. While there are several that could easily take the top spot, there can only be one winner. Join us now for StudioBinder’s ranking of the best Scorsese movies ever.NOTE: For this…
Ever since Disney Plus launched, fans of all ages have been able to relive classic films from their childhoods. But since it’s Disney, people can now watch Star Wars and Marvel movies with the click of a button. Disney Plus has films from decades ago, so it may feel a bit overwhelming to decide what you should watch next to become an even more informed Disney fan. But for our money, these are the best Disney Plus movies you can watch tonight. Continue reading Best Disney Plus Movies You Can Watch Right Now (Oct 2020)
Ever since Disney Plus launched, fans of all ages have been able to relive classic films from their childhoods. But since it’s Disney, people can now watch Star Wars and Marvel movies with the click of a button. Disney Plus has films from decades ago, so it may feel a bit overwhelming to decide what you should watch next to become an even more informed Disney fan. But for our money, these are the best Disney Plus movies you can watch tonight. Continue reading Best Disney Plus Movies You Can Watch Right Now (Sept 2020)
Ever since Disney Plus launched, fans of all ages have been able to relive classic films from their childhoods. But since it’s Disney, people can now watch Star Wars and Marvel movies with the click of a button. Disney Plus has films from decades ago, so it may feel a bit overwhelming to decide what you should watch next to become an even more informed Disney fan. But for our money, these are the best Disney Plus movies you can watch tonight.Continue reading Best Disney Plus Movies You Can Watch Right Now (Nov. 2020)
Animation - a term that instantly conjures images of bright, vibrant worlds and lovable characters. But there's more to animation than meets the eye. It's a vast universe with many different styles and disciplines to explore. Today, we'll explore the various types of animations that exist and the movies and shows we all know and love that were created from them. Continue reading Types of Animation — Styles, Genres & Techniques
