At the center of many genres of movies and TV shows are two characters battling it out. It's the core of conflict. It started ...

As one of the biggest faces of Nintendo, you'd find it almost impossible to meet someone who doesn't know the iconic ...

The protagonist is the central character in a story, whether in film, on TV, in a novel, or in a play. Their wants, desires, flaws, and actions drive the plot. Protagonists have the strongest goal, ...

William Parks is a Game Rant editor from the USA. Upon graduating from the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts, William entered the realm of fine arts administration, ...

Among anime fans, it isn’t uncommon to have that one character in a show that stands out among the rest. While most might assume this would automatically be the main character, designed to grab ...

We all want to feel special—it’s human nature. But some people take it a little too far, moving through life as if they’re the lead in a movie where everyone else is just a supporting character. Main ...

Blaise Santi is a recent graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts majoring in Dramatic Writing. He's had experience writing not only for screen and stage, but also for sketch and late-night. His ...

Square Enix has released the first in a series of character trailers for Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, introducing the game’s player-named protagonist. The protagonist’s character description reads, “A ...