Joshua Kristian McCoy-Senior Contributor

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Senior Contributor

June, 2021
Voting member of the Georgia Film Critic's Association
Horror, Science Fiction, Action
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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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This nightmarish Empire experiment sought immortality but found a horrible virus that could reanimate the dead.

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Fallout Episode 3 Review

"The Head" finds the Ghoul making a hilarious point about side quests as Maximus snags a fun new squire.

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Fallout's second outing sees its heroes meet under strange circumstances in a genuinely fun action scene.

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The long-awaited Fallout TV series establishes itself with decent action, comedy, and characters without breaking any new ground.

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Ser Ilyn Payne is a minor figure in A Song of Ice and Fire, but even more minor in Game of Thrones. Why did Bronn get his scenes?

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This nightmarish insectoid alien race worked tirelessly to help the Empire, only to suffer its wrath once their job was done.

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This independent army is a huge part of Malcolm Reynolds' backstory, but the show leaves a lot to the imagination.

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As MCU movies struggle to differentiate themselves, the first family of superheroes will bring much-needed visual variety.

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