One of the tried-and-true plot devices in all of storytelling is the idea of body switching. It's when two characters with opposite personalities switch bodies and then have to cope with what it's ...
The body-swap storyline has been a tried and true storytelling device throughout film history, most often being utilized as a way to allow actors to portray characters completely different from what ...
The underwhelming Netflix comedy Family Switch (“A dad joke of a movie,” according to critic Nell Minow) reminds us of two things. First, the appeal of body-swap movies for filmmakers remains undimmed ...
This week brings a sequel 22 years in the making, “Freakier Friday.” The 2003 “Freaky Friday” was itself a remake of a 1976 Disney comedy, and in between, there was a 1995 TV movie version. Along the ...
Most of the best-known body-swapping movies are comedies, and many of those follow the age-gap pattern of Freaky Friday, a 1976 adaptation of the Mary Rodgers’ YA novel where a mother and daughter ...
Body swap and time travel movies only raise more questions. The trope is always similar, with having to learn a niche lesson.
A common trope found in K-dramas is body switching, like in Alchemy of Souls and Mr. Queen, which forces protagonists to gain ...
Discover What’s Streaming On: Days before Tracker began production on its highly-anticipated sophomore season, Justin Hartley attended the Television Critics Association’s Summer 2024 press tour to ...
"Have you heard of this movie where Juliette Lewis plays a chair?" "Yes, of course, but remind me about the chair part?" Music Box has debuted their trailer for a kooky indie comedy called By Design, ...