PlotAndTheme @PlotAndTheme
Long-form film reviews, essays, and creative writing from a Romantic Realism perspective by Derek Jacobs (@DMoney_7). plotandtheme.com Chicago, IL Joined August 2015-
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From Fairy Tales to Facsimiles: Fizzling Disney Magic plotandtheme.com/2025/07/08/fro…
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This is a strong piece, and shares my main thesis: changing the medium damages the story. And Disney doesn't care about that. Because THE BRAND lives on. Why I HATE Live-Action Remakes youtu.be/Z2m4g54QjrA?si… via @YouTube
I just published a long-form essay on the Disney live action remakes, arguing that not only are they uninspired, but that they’re breaking the medium. Stylization is a language. And Disney forgot how to speak it. plotandtheme.com/2025/07/08/fro…
I'm back to reviews, whenever I can find some time to watch a newer film. Check out: "A Real Pain" and the Burden of Survival plotandtheme.com/2025/07/01/a-r…
Introducing Project Drake: A Sci-Fi Novel in Progress plotandtheme.com/2025/06/18/int…
A GIF explaining the new logo for my film criticism and creative writing blog: Plot and Theme. Come check it out if you enjoy long-form movie reviews and discussions of science fiction writing: plotandtheme.com
Plot and Theme’s Top Ten Films of 2022 plotandtheme.com/2023/02/06/plo…
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I've made my own Nebula Class! I break down how to articulate all the intangible feelings that stories invoke by analyzing archetypes, story structure, symbolism, socio-political context, and more! You can check out the introduction, and sign up at: nebula.tv/how-to-analyze…
#babylon was not my favorite. plotandtheme.com/2022/12/31/bab…
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@Gerlach12207435 @LisaMar96088922 I would ❤️ an honest review and will gladly send u a free copy of my self published sci-fi novel 😎 DM me for a copy if u like the blurb and sample pages 🙏🙏🙏 amazon.com/Tomorrow-Lives…
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#WritingCommunity Time for a #WritersLift All writers leave a comment for your #book, #story, #WIP, #blog,or creative work and we'll follow you. Follow those who follow you and everyone else. Like and retweet. GO! #ShamelessSelfpromoWednesday #Writers #Authors #Wednesday #FYP
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It's time for this week's #WhatToReadWednesday. Writers, drop your book links. Readers, browse and buy. Everyone, support everyone else. #writerslift #readingcommunity #books
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@firuzeruhi9 My debut scifi/fantasy novel, the newly released sequel, and the coloring book that is 50 pages split between the 2 novels. The Reaper amazon.com/dp/B087SD7MFG/… Reaper War a.co/d/jaDE5ue The Reaper Coloring Book a.co/d/2PyBtnwhttps…
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@firuzeruhi9 Hi @firuzeruhi9 I really hope you (and others) check out my new book TEN, about ten people chosen to represent humanity and given amazing powers by visitors from another world. Great for superhero/sci-fi fans and people who just like great stories and art! globalcomix.com/c/ten/chapters…
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‘The Witch’ (2015) dir. Robert Eggers dp. Jarin Blaschke
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