Movie tropes are inherently neutral and, when used meaningfully and creatively, can help tell a compelling story on the big screen. However, sometimes they get overused, becoming totally cliché and ...

A TikTok video has viewers in stitches due to the number of Hallmark movie tropes it parodies. And all it took was 30 seconds ...

Tom Bowen is a senior editor who loves adventure games and RPGs. He's been playing video games for several decades now and writing about them professionally since 2020. Although he dabbles in news and ...

In 1826, James Fenimore Cooper published The Last Of The Mohicans, the second installment in his Leatherstocking Tales, which follow the frontier adventures of Natty Bumppo, a white man raised by the ...

What’s your favorite scary movie (trope)? No matter how much the horror genre continues to evolve, there will always be room for tropes. Those tried-and-true plot devices and character archetypes, ...

Once December hits, it seems like everyone I know has the same plans every evening. They pour themselves a drink, make a bowl of snacks, and plop on any streaming service, and settle in with a ...

The latest Tropes vs Women in Video Games video continues the analysis of the objectification of non-playable female characters—this time with an eye to exposing common traits of violence against ...

Welcome to Porn Week, Mashable's annual close up on the business and pleasure of porn. Porn performer and professional dom King Noire was cast as the first Black male performer at American porn studio ...

There are nearly 2 billion Muslims in the world, and the religious group continues to grow rapidly. Yet Islam continues to be largely misunderstood by many, which has given way to Islamophobia and ...