Bad plot twists vs. good plot twists (writing tips)

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Learn what distinguishes a good plot twist from a bad one. Examples from Star Wars, Fight Club, Game of Thrones and more!

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0:00 Introduction
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 Turn 2 – Rescue 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 Incredible 2
15:58 Good Turn 4 Fight Club
18:39 Outro

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