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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.
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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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LOTR: Melkor's Many Names, Explained
The original Dark Lord claimed countless titles during his rule, but he also has several given names with distinct implications.
The Legend of Zelda Movie Needs One Key Visual Element
Though every piece of this puzzle will be critical, Hyrule will rely more on its cinematography than any video game movie ever has.
Deadpool & Wolverine: Why Is Sabretooth Wolverine's Nemesis?
The latest Deadpool 3 trailer hypes up the death match between Wolverine and Sabretooth, but why do these guys hate each other again?
The Boys: The Joe Kessler Reveal Is More Interesting Than The Twist
While Joe Kessler's big secret wasn't especially hard to figure out, the moment that Butcher learns the truth still has an impact.
Star Trek: Discovery - What Is Control?
This dangerous threat assessment system allows the latest Star Trek series to play with the dangers of AI.
Doctor Who: The Doctor's Granddaughter Susan, Explained
The latest Doctor Who season mentioned the Doctor's first companion, who also happens to be his very mysterious granddaughter.
The Boys: Who is Tek Knight?
How did a parody of two of the most popular superheroes ever created become such a minor character in The Boys?
Star Wars: The Acolyte's Sith Stranger's Lightsaber Fighting Style, Explained
This masked Sith warrior achieved success by switching his lightsaber off in combat. What is this technique, and why don't more people use it?
Star Wars: What is Cortosis?
The Acolyte's Sith Stranger could short out enemy lightsabers with a headbutt thanks to this rare and wonderful metal in his helmet.
House of the Dragon: The Bracken and Blackwood Feud, Explained
The battle that officially kicked off the Dance of the Dragons comes after generations of spite and bloodshed between these two angry families.
Godzilla: G-Cells, Explained
Several entries in the long-running Godzilla franchise ask what a few microscopic traces of the King of the Monsters can do.
LOTR: What Do The Elves' Three Rings Do?
Fans have seen what the One Ring can accomplish, but what comes with the three Rings of Power handed to the Elves?
Adventure Into Fear: Could Marvel Resurrect One of Its Biggest Flops?
Marvel took a whack at a horror-themed side universe, but it turned into one of the company's most fascinating failures. Should they try again?
The Boys: Could Victoria Neuman Kill Homelander?
Now that the VP candidate's sinister powers have been revealed, it's worth asking whether Neuman has a solution for the Homelander problem.
House of the Dragon: Who is Alyn of Hull?
House of the Dragon season two puts a suspicious amount of focus on the sailor that saved Corlys Velaryon, but what else does Alyn have going on?
The Boys' Latest Twist Reveals New Depths To Homelander
"Wisdom of the Ages" digs deeper into Homelander's tragic backstory, unveiling an aspect of his character that somehow makes him look worse.
Blade: Who Should Play the MCU’s Dracula?
Where Blade goes, Dracula is bound to follow, but who should bring the king of the vampires to the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
Godzilla: What is Mecha-King Ghidorah?
Godzilla's nastiest nemesis once came back from the dead with incredible cybernetic enhancements, but the Monsterverse missed that step.
Godzilla: Who is Rodan?
This mighty Pteranodon is one of very few kaiju who appear in the classic Toho series and the modern Monsterverse.
House of the Dragon Season 2, Episode 2 Recap
In the aftermath of another prince's death, both the Greens and Blacks make some lamentable decisions and push the realm closer to war.