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MELANIE ROUSSEL FICTION


Iago and other manipulative bastards
How can you tell if your favourite character is, in fact, a manipulative bastard?
Melanie Roussel
Oct 10, 20244 min read
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Creating Your Own Villain
It’s difficult to say where this trope originated from, given, as far as I can see, it’s been part of Western culture since literature began
Melanie Roussel
Jun 15, 20204 min read
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The Trouble with Luther from The Umbrella Academy
If there's something Umbrella Academy fans can agree, it's that Luther is one of the most disliked characters. It's true.
Melanie Roussel
May 20, 20193 min read
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Umbrella Academy & the Seven Deadly Sins
Did you know that all the Hargreeves siblings are a deadly sin? But they're also a virtue. I heard a rumour you'll like this post...
Melanie Roussel
Apr 24, 20195 min read
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5# Super villains you were actually rooting for
It's a trope as old as time. Why did Sauron, Doctor Doom, Pinky and the Brain and Audrey II want to take over the world? Well, because...
Melanie Roussel
Oct 14, 20186 min read
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'Glass' promises a different kind of superhero
Who else is looking forward to a different sort of superhero movie?
Melanie Roussel
Aug 13, 20182 min read
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