Discover how 90s anime tropes like nosebleeds, silly heroes, and long transformation sequences have evolved or faded from ...

Naruto might not have invented these Shonen tropes, but the series pretty much perfected them.

Dragon Ball inspired tons of series that came after it thanks to it really perfecting these popular shonen tropes.

One Piece has long transcended the status of being just a famous series. At this point, it’s become a behemoth with millions ...

Soap Opera Rapid Aging Syndrome – a.k.a. SORAS – refers to young characters disappearing from a storyline, only to return later much older than they should be and played by a new actor. There’s no ...

Those of us who love TV often take the standard plot devices known as TV tropes for granted, especially tropes that have been around for a while. Yet, some TV tropes can disappear or nearly disappear, ...

Born with Autism (formerly classified as Asperger syndrome), Tyler B. Searle has been obsessed with storytelling since he was old enough to speak. He gravitated towards fairy tales, mythology, the ...

The first time you see a slasher movie, you don’t know that the car won’t start. You’re confused when the main character spots a shady figure outside the window, only to discover in a second glance ...