Characters
Foil or Mirror: Two Jobs for a Comic Sidekick
Foil or mirror comic sidekick dynamics shift what an audience notices: use contrast to expose a lead’s blind spots, or…
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Characters
Comic personalities, their habits, their blind spots and their foils.
Our point of view
A laugh has a shape
We pay attention to the small decisions behind comic work: what it sets up, what it withholds and when it changes direction.