Bad Plot Twists vs Good Plot Twists (Writing Advice)

Learn what separates a bad plot twist from a good one. Examples from Star Wars, Fight Club, Game of Thrones, and more! Get Brandon's horror/thriller novel BAD PARTS: - AMAZON (USA): - AMAZON (UK): - AMAZON (CAN): - AMAZON (INDIA): - AMAZON (AUS): - BARNES & NOBLE: - AUDIBLE: - OTHER RETAILERS: Get Brandon's supernatural thriller novel ENTRY WOUNDS: - AMAZON (USA): - AMAZON (UK): - AMAZON (CAN): - AMAZON (INDIA): - AMAZON (AUS): - BARNES & NOBLE: - AUDIBLE: - OTHER RETAILERS: Follow Brandon McNulty: WEBSITE (Join my mailing list!) - TWITTER - FACEBOOK - SUBSCRIBE to Writer Brandon McNulty here: DISCLAIMER: Some of my videos and/or descriptions contain affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows me to continue to make videos like this. This does not affect my review of products. All opinions are my own. Thank you for the support! #WritingAdvice #WritingTips #Writing #author #betterstories #authortube #booktube #authortuber #howtowrite #BrandonMcNulty #WriterBrandonMcNulty #BadParts #writingcommunity 0:00 Intro 0:33 What is a Plot Twist? 1:43 What makes a GOOD Plot Twist 3:10 Bad Twist 1 - Forced Twist 3:30 Bad Example 1 Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker 5:37 Good Example 1 Avengers Endgame 6:45 Bad Twist 2 - Bailout Twist 7:14 Bad Example 2 Training Day 9:11 Good Example 2 Terminator 2 Judgment Day 10:36 Bad Twist 3 - Repeat Twist 10:52 Bad Example 3 Star Wars Return of the Jedi 12:14 Good Example 3 Game of Thrones Season 3 13:56 Bad Twist 4 - Obvious Twist Villain 14:13 Bad Example 4 Incredibles 2 15:58 Good Twist 4 Fight Club 18:39 Outro ======================================= CHECK OUT MY OTHER VIDEOS: Mastering Scene Structure: Writing Scenes that Flow: 5 Fatal Mistakes that New Writers Make 5 Time-Saving Tips for Writers (And Readers!) 5 Scientific Inaccuracies in Movies, TV, & Books Query Letter Survival Tips The BEST Writing Exercise Out There How to Write a Book Pitch Writing Villains #1 - Start with Your Hero Writing Villains #2 - Goals Writing Villains #3 - Motivation Writing Villains #4 - When to Introduce Your Villain Writing Villains #5 - Plot Points for Villains Writing Villains #6 - Impacting the Hero The Anatomy of Story REVIEW: Save the Cat Writes a Novel REVIEW: =======================================