The Closer Look
Hi, I'm Henry and welcome to The Closer Look. Here we break down your favourite Movies, Games and Shows to find out what makes them tick.

How To Introduce A Character

Why Rises Is The Weakest — The Dark Knight Trilogy

Why Joker 2 Is A Terrible Musical

The Writing Trap That Spoiled Beetlejuice 2

How To Write Better Chemistry

How Hancock Betrayed Its Audience

How To Write A Hateable Villain

Why Deadpool’s Marketing Is Pure Genius

Why Dune's World Feels So Alive

How Not To Steal Star Wars — Rebel Moon

When The Ending Leaves You Terrified — One Last Scene

You're Writing Themes Wrong

Why The Jurassic Park Sequels Were Worse

Why Order 66 Is The Best Scene In Star Wars

How To Save Star Wars

In Defence Of Pure Evil Villains

The Problem With Rotten Tomatoes

When Good Shows Go Bad — The Mandalorian

Why People Hate Avatar: A Lesson In Lazy Commentary

Why Disloyal Adaptations Are Better — The Last of Us

How Bad Dialogue Ruined Thor 4

How To Make Boring Characters — Rings of Power

How To Fail At Magic — Dr Strange 2

I made a mistake

How To Write A Terrifying Villain — The Boys

Why We Love A Darker Batman

How To Write Great Magic — No Way Home, Harry Potter & God of War

How To Ruin A Boba — The Book of Boba Fett

Dear Marvel, Stop Trying To End The World

How To Kill A Legacy — Matrix Resurrections