Just Write

Subscribers 700K

Videos 82

Views 56.5M

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Just Write covers video essays on movies, literature, and writing, with a focus on film analysis, storytelling, and narrative themes. The channel blends insightful deep-dives with commentary on screenwriting craft and literary adaptations, publishing a mix of long-form essays and analysis videos. It operates with an average of roughly 865K views per video, publishes content from a Canada-based creator since May 11, 2012, and frequently targets topics found in search queries like film essay analysis, movie criticism, and narrative themes in cinema; current output includes varied long-form content and recent videos averaging multiple hundreds of thousands of views.

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#1

StudioBinder view on YouTube ▶

83% relevance

Subscribers 2.2M

Videos 633

Views 146.0M

Appearances 35

SERP 100%

Similarity 71%

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High overall similarity to Just Write with 83% match driven by search for screenwriting craft and narrative analysis, indicating overlapping audience interests in how scripts shape cinema despite potential stylistic differences in presentation.

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62% relevance

Subscribers 148K

Videos 85

Views 8.0M

Appearances 21

SERP 53%

Similarity 69%

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Moderate 62% match where audience overlap exists around film essay analysis and narrative themes, but content diverges toward broader media criticism and industry insight rather than Just Write's focus on craft.

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59% relevance

Subscribers 793K

Videos 6.4K

Views 105.6M

Appearances 20

SERP 35%

Similarity 74%

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Similar interest in screenwriting craft and cinema narrative themes (59% match) but content emphasizes deeper craft guidance and character analysis, aligning with Just Write’s subject while varying delivery.

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54% relevance

Subscribers 613K

Videos 435

Views 75.2M

Appearances 7

SERP 19%

Similarity 78%

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Shares audience around film essay analysis and narrative themes (54% match), yet his content leans more toward broad film analysis methods, creating overlap with Just Write in topic but differences in approach.

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52% relevance

Subscribers 2.2M

Videos 1.2K

Views 243.5M

Appearances 7

SERP 16%

Similarity 76%

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Substantial overlap on screenwriting craft and cinematic storytelling theory (52% match), indicating shared interest in practical craft guidance albeit with Film Riot’s more tutorial- and production-focused style.

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51% relevance

Subscribers 2.4M

Videos 670

Views 973.9M

Appearances 5

SERP 13%

Similarity 77%

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Similar audience for movie criticism and critique techniques (51% match) but content centers on cultural critique and opinion-focused analysis rather than Just Write’s craft- and theory-centered format.

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Top competitors by match strength are StudioBinder (83% match) and The Media Insider (62% match), with Film Courage (59% match) and Patrick (H) Willems (54% match) also aligning on overlapping queries. The common ground lies in film essay analysis, narrative themes in cinema, and screenwriting craft. StudioBinder has around 2.2M subscribers, The Media Insider has 148K, Film Courage 793K, and Patrick Willems 613K, indicating Just Write operates in a mid-to-large creator space but with fewer subscribers than StudioBinder and Film Courage. Overlapping queries include screenwriting craft, narrative themes in cinema, and characters/archetypes analysis, highlighting a shared emphasis on cinematic storytelling theory and film analysis.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Just Write?

StudioBinder — 83% match, 2.2M subscribers; The Media Insider — 62% match, 148K subscribers; Film Courage — 59% match, 793K subscribers. All three channels share a focus on film, storytelling, and media industries, aligning with Just Write's Writing, Film, Books, Story keywords.

What type of content does Just Write make?

Just Write creates content about film, writing, and storytelling, as suggested by video titles like Why Mulan Mattered, Game of Clones, The Pirates Trilogy is Pure Bliss, What The Last Of Us Actually Changed, and Foundation: Crucifying A Masterwork. The channel averages about 865.1K views per video and posts with an implied high-frequency upload schedule (average views per video).

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