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It must have been hard to balance so many perspectives, plotlines and an omniscient narrator on top of it all.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

Personally, I wish filmmakers didn’t presume that all viewers could read the fleeting messages on devices that, increasingly, make up so much of their plotlines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

The format, featuring kitschy plotlines and stories told via addictive and smartphone-friendly 60-second instalments, has taken Hollywood by storm in the last two years.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

But beneath the sensational plotlines is a more complex story about the evolving dynamics within a tight-knit community.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2025

The plotlines are always the same, too—a poor woman overcomes adversity and marries a rich asshole and they live happily ever after.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez