Common Themes in Western Movies, TV, Reality Shows

Objective: Identify reoccurring themes, visually and otherwise, across genres for recent western movies, TV, and reality shows for game producers to decide what popular themes and content they can focus on

• Rank titles by IMDB votes, ratings, and revenue

• Evaluate top ranked titles









Recommendations:

• Visual Themes
  • Realistic visuals should be used to supplement a unique artistic style
  • Further exploration: cyberpunk and camp themes
• Other themes
  • Should a game choose to incorporate LGBTQ or BIPOC themes or characters, the approach should be nuanced; avoid stereotypes
  • if LBGTQ themes are a focus, consider focusing on artistry and self-expression as a means to self-acceptance
  • Further exploration: class conflict possibly paired with a cyberpunk theme, multiverse themes