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Matthew Kelly-Movies/TV Features Writer

Matthew Kelly

Movies/TV Features Writer

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About Matthew Kelly

Matthew is an avid fan of Star Wars, superhero comics and their respective film franchises (Marvel/MCU, DC/DCEU, etc.), Harry Potter and The Wizarding World, Pixar, and various sci-fi films and TV shows. His favorite movie directors are Christopher Nolan, Quentin Tarantino, Martin Scorsese, and Jordan Peele.
In addition to movies and TV, Matthew also enjoys reading novels of various genres, with his favorite authors being John Green, David Foster Wallace, Blake Crouch, and Ray Bradbury. 
Matthew is a dedicated creative writer, having written a number of short stories and has a goal of one day publishing his very own full-length novel.

Latest Articles

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Star Wars: The Importance of the Duel of the Fates

The epic lightsaber duel from Episode I helps set up the entirety of the Skywalker Saga.

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MCU: The Infinity Stones, Explained

The ever coveted Infinity Stones are what drives the story forward in the Infinity Saga of the MCU.

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Harry Potter: The Origins of the Basilisk

The giant serpent known as the Basilisk is deadly just to the look, but evidently not invincible.

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How Wes Anderson's Asteroid City Has Meaning By Not Having Meaning

Wes Anderson is known for hard-to-follow, weird films, and Asteroid City may just be the pinnacle of that theme.

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How Should the God of War Amazon Prime Video Series Be Presented?

God of War has an immense storyline, and there are a few ways a TV series can tell it.

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Star Wars: Palpatine's Journey to the Dark Side, Explained

Palpatine moved up the ranks in the Galactic Senate before revealing himself to be the evil Sith Lord, Darth Sidious.

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The Twilight Zone: 'Time Enough At Last' Ending, Explained

This iconic Twilight Zone episode tells the tragic story of the small-town bank teller Henry Bemis and his desperate desire for time.

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This Low-Budget Sci-Fi Thriller Was on the Multiverse Wave Before It Was Cool

Coherence follows a group of friends who experience a strange anomaly as comet passes through the sky.

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Breaking Bad: Gray Matter Technologies, Explained

Before Walter White was Heisenberg, he helped start Gray Matters Technologies with his college classmate Elliot Schwartz.

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Rick and Morty: Who Is Space Beth?

The Smith family have a perfectly healthy nuclear family...as long as having three parents fits that criteria.

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Interstellar: Miller's Planet, Explained

Miller's planet is the first planet the Endurance travels to after venturing through the wormhole.

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How Matt Reeves' The Batman is the Most Like The Animated Series (And How It's Not)

Matt Reeves' vision of The Batman took a lot from the character from the animated series, and it definitely shows.

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Mark Hamill Appears In This Call of Duty Parody Movie

In this Call of Duty spoof, two self-aware video game characters try to beat the game they're in.

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Game of Thrones: Who Is Alliser Thorne?

The Night's Watch member often butted heads with Jon Snow, especially after his promotion.

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Sam Raimi Followed The Evil Dead With This Weird, Forgotten Crime Comedy

This out there crime comedy was a real curveball for Sam Raimi fans following his success with The Evil Dead.

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Game of Thrones: Who Are The Bloodriders?

Bloodriders are Dothraki warriors who hold a prestigious position as part of the Khalasar army.

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Game of Thrones: The Faith Militant, Explained

The Faith Militant were reinstated during King Tommen Baratheon's reign by the Queen Mother Cersei Lannister, but it ultimately backfired on her.

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Batman: This Classic Animated Film Examines the Complexities of Bruce Wayne

Bruce Wayne is a character with so many layers, all of which are explored in depth in this 1990s animated film.

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Rick and Morty: Who Is Rick Prime?

Rick C-137 wouldn't be the "Rickest Rick" and the star of the show if it weren't for his archnemesis, Rick Prime.

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Star Wars: Kylo Ren's Arc, Explained

Desperate for belonging, Kylo Ren tried to fully understand the Force, but ultimately found himself fighting for the wrong side.

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