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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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Memento's Ending, Explained
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Star Wars: Why Did The Empire Stop Using Clones As Troopers?
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Shadow And Bone Season 2 Episode 8 Review
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Shadow And Bone Season 2 Episode 6 Review
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Shadow And Bone Season 2 Episode 5 Review
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Shadow And Bone Season 2 Episode 4 Review
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Star Wars: What Is Order 66?
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Shadow And Bone Season 2 Episode 2 Review
Season 2 of this solid adaptation is cleverly blending multiple Grishaverse stories into an engaging and expansive series.
Shadow And Bone Season 2 Episode 1 Review
The beginning of a new adventure for this well-received adaptation of Leigh Bardugo's Grishaverse novels continues its high standard of quality.
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The glowing green goo that created the Turtles, most of their friends, and almost all of their enemies. What is the secret of the ooze?
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5 Truly Disgusting Body Horror Movie Scenes
This uniquely unpleasant subgenre has given audiences some of the most grotesque on-screen visuals in cinematic history.
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