In another of their very insightful video essays, film and television analysis platform ScreenPrism dug into the classic series Friends, looking specifically at how the platonic relationships between the characters were often portrayed as familiarly romantic whenever there was a responsibility to be met, an argument, a tender moment or moving out of an apartment….
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How Phoebe Buffay’s Layered Enigmatic Eccentricity Forces Her ‘Friends’ to Be True to Themselves
As part of their series of deconstructing the individual personalities of the characters on the now-classic sitcom series Friends, film and television analysis platform ScreenPrism too a deep dive in to the enigmatic character of Phoebe Buffay. Phoebe’s eccentricity is incredibly nuanced and layered with a deep sense of fairness, a strict dogma and an…
How Ross of ‘Friends’ Got Over His Neurotic Behavior to Find the Happiness He Always Wanted
As part of their ongoing series of deconstructing the personalities of the characters on the now-classic sitcom series Friends, film and television analysis platform ScreenPrism set their sights on Ross Geller. Ross started out in the series as a neurotic idealist who always felt the need to be right, even at the cost of his…
How Rachel of ‘Friends’ Evolved From Her Spoiled Past to Become a Strong, Successful Woman
As part of their ongoing series of deconstructing the individual personalities of the characters on the classic sitcom series Friends, film and television analysis platform ScreenPrism took a look at the evolution of Rachel Green over the life of the series. The first episode was based upon Rachel’s flight from her own wedding to man…
How Monica’s Insatiable Need to Control Everything Is the Way She Shows Her ‘Friends’ She Loves Them
In an amicable episode of their very insightful video essays, film and television analysis platform ScreenPrism dug into the classic series Friends to focus on the very distinct personality of Monica Geller. Monica is a tightly wound control freak, but with these traits she simultaneously reveals her generous nature and her willingness to make sure…
How Joey Tribbiani’s Childlike Wonder Makes Him Oddly Wise In the Most Unexpected of Situations
As part of their ongoing series of deconstructing the individual personalities of the characters on the classic TV sitcom series Friends, film and television analysis platform ScreenPrism took a look the childlike wonder that makes Joey Tribbiani who he is. On one hand, it makes him oddly and unexpectedly wise in certain situations, yet more…
How Chandler Wields His Sardonic Sense of Humor as a Weapon to Sabotage Any Chance at Happiness
As part of their ongoing series of deconstructing the individual personalities of the characters on the now-classic sitcom series Friends, film and television analysis platform ScreenPrism took a look the very distinct personality of Chandler Bing and his unique ability to wield his sardonic humor in such a way as to hurt no one more…
