Master Samwise

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For business inquiries: [email protected] Things I talk about on this channel: - Characters we love and why we love them - The meaning of masculinity and its portrayal on screen - How to write characters and tropes well - Why modern storytelling keeps falling short All paid Patreon members get access to ad-free versions of my videos!

26:37

Rings of Power: No Themes, No Meaning, No Point

Master Samwise · 109K views · 2 years ago

23:32

No, They Did Not RUIN Kratos

Master Samwise · 91K views · 1 year ago

22:59

Power Hungry Heroines and the Moral Bankruptcy of Hollywood

Master Samwise · 60K views · 2 years ago

1:39:27

Honor Died on the Beach - The Beautiful Masculinity of Jin Sakai in Ghost of Tsushima

Master Samwise and The Philosophy of Gaming · 135K views · 1 year ago

18:01

Faramir and the Triumph of Humility

Master Samwise · 238K views · 2 years ago

24:17

The True, Heroic Masculinity of Maximus in Gladiator

Master Samwise · 91K views · 1 year ago

17:16

Never Despair, Never Doom

Master Samwise · 41K views · 2 weeks ago

4:50

Why I'm Starting Over (Sort Of)

Master Samwise · 33K views · 3 weeks ago

15:44

Audiences Hate Political Activism, Not Political Art

Master Samwise · 609K views · 1 year ago

20:14

The Failed Masculinity of Walter White

Master Samwise · 61K views · 2 years ago

18:11

The Wisdom of Uncle Iroh: Why It Matters

Master Samwise · 342K views · 2 years ago

13:11

Original Stories Aren't Dead, Your Movie Just Stinks

Master Samwise · 189K views · 1 year ago

9:55

Do Not Seek Happiness

Master Samwise · 69K views · 5 months ago

17:39

Hope is Back on the Menu

Master Samwise · 56K views · 3 months ago

30:32

For Those Who Come After - Why We Need Gustave's Example of Masculinity

Master Samwise and The Philosophy of Gaming · 172K views · 1 year ago

8:57

Avatar Aang: An Altogether Abbreviated Analysis

Master Samwise · 25K views · 2 months ago

12:09

Where Avatar: The Last Airbender Peaked

Master Samwise · 46K views · 1 year ago

30:55

Why Master and Commander is Peak Masculinity

Master Samwise · 75K views · 7 months ago

40:34

Audiences (Still) Hate Bad Writing, Not Strong Women

Master Samwise · 266K views · 1 year ago

12:47

When the Villain is the Hero's Fault

Master Samwise · 25K views · 10 months ago

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