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  • Movie Review: Kubo and the Two Strings

    Update: Added photos and relevant links. Corrected minor grammatical errors. Updated formatting to current blog standards. Genre: Fantasy Action/AdventureYear Released: 2016Studio: LaikaDistributed By: Focus FeaturesDirector: Travis KnightRun Time: 102 minutesRating: PG As soon as I saw advertisements for Kubo and the Two Strings, I knew it was either going to become my new favorite movie…

  • Excerpt – Elemental Story: Drawing

    Update : Added photo and applicable link. Updated formatting to current blog standards. Here’s an excerpt from a work-in-progress novel I’ve mentioned once before on the blog, my so-called “Elemental Story.” Still haven’t come up with a title, but hope you enjoy this sneak peek into some of the cast! “Well, now what?” I look…

  • Excerpt – TVB: “The Duel”

    Update : Corrected minor grammatical errors. Added applicable links. Updated formatting to current blog standards. Note: This post has been slightly edited to update it to the current version (as of 3-25-19) of The Victor’s Blade: Book 1. Enjoy! Zaelor broke into a dead sprint toward the intruder, quickly confirming his suspicion: he’d managed to…

  • My Experiment: Making a Modern Antihero, Part 2

    Update : Added buttons. Updated formatting to current blog standards. My antihero Cassius was a brutal and probably insane man–somebody nobody would want to be or be around. “Quellus ‘The Bone-Breaker’ Karth” is how he introduces himself to the party, using an over-the-top fake name with an equally ridiculous backstory to match. Why? Just because…

  • My Experiment: Making a Modern Antihero, Part 1

    Update : Added applicable links. Updated links. Updated formatting to current blog standards. If you’re here for Part 2, click here. Last week I talked about how I wanted to expand my writing abilities by dabbling in moral dilemmas and creating antihero characters. Although it was fun throwing tricky situations at my otherwise squeaky-clean heroes,…

  • What is an Antihero?

    Update : Extra History was once a game development/writing-centric YouTube channel known as Extra Credits. My understanding of the change, while limited, is that the primary content creators and writers left the channel some time ago. While the content of their more recent videos has come under fire from some circles, their old Extra Credits…

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