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About Joshua Kristian McCoy
Joshua Kristian McCoy is a freelance writer and film critic from the United States. He is a lifelong film buff, a voting member of the Georgia Film Critics Association, a tournament-winning Smash Bros. player, and the proud owner of a Bachelor's in Psychology. He has contributed more than 1,000 pieces to The Best War Games in his three-year career at the digital publication.
Industry Focus
Film and Television
Favorite Movies
Alien
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
The Silence of the Lambs
Pan's Labrynth
Godzilla Minus One
Favorite TV Shows
Taskmaster
Andor
Community
Midnight Mass
Castlevania
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Thanksgiving Review
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Netflix’s Sandman Universe, Explained
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Echo Could Be The Underdog Hero of Marvel's Current Era
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Doctor Who: The Sonic Screwdriver's Uses, Explained
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The Killer Review
David Fincher's latest is an endlessly stylish thriller that depicts Michael Fassbender as a hitman seeking vengeance.
Marvel Bringing Back Iron Man Would Be Admitting Defeat
After a few unsuccessful projects, Marvel is considering pulling back the hero that made the MCU a household name.
Game of Thrones: How did House Baratheon Take Storm’s End?
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Marvel May Be Making A Huge Correction Through Disney Plus
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Blue Eye Samurai Review
This Netflix series follows a mixed-race samurai on a brutal, compelling, action-packed quest for vengeance.
Game of Thrones: Who Is Bran the Builder?
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Good Omens: Crowley Is David Tennant's Most Underrated Role
David Tennant will never escape the shadow of the Doctor, but his recent performance as the demon Crowley deserves more attention.
Invincible Season 2 Episode 1 Review
The long-awaited return of this excellent animated series asks the audience to sit and deal with season one's fallout while creating a new threat.
Batman's Eye Black Was A Problem That Desperately Needed Fixing
Live-action Batmen use dark makeup around their eyes for practical and aesthetic purposes, but only the most recent Bruce Wayne wears it well.
David Fincher's True Crime Masterpiece Was A Box Office Disaster
Everyone knows and loves Zodiac 16 years after its release, but its initial reception from audiences was less impressive.
The Simpsons: What Episode Is The Ralph Wiggum 'I'm In Danger' Meme From?
The sheriff's simple-minded son has a few memorable lines, but this simple realization of his surroundings has lived far beyond its episode.
Who Did Ray Stevenson Play on Dexter?
The late great character actor appeared in the seventh season of this Showtime series as one of its most entertaining villains.
This 2018 Body Horror Is About The Terror of AI Writing
The WGA just won its fight against AI, but Peripheral, a film from half a decade ago, beautifully depicted the feeling of machines attempting art.