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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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Sonic The Hedgehog 2: Did The Trailers Give Too Much Away?
Now that the hotly anticipated sequel is finally here, did the extensive marketing campaign ruin some of the best surprises?
Star Wars: The Rise & Fall Of The Jedi Council, Explained
Fans probably remember those robed wizard knights in the big chairs, but do they know the history of one of the galaxy's most important bodies?
A Pirate Needs His Crew: How Our Flag Means Death Perfects The Ensemble Cast
With a group of oddball characters, all growing and changing, together and individually, this pirate comedy is a masterclass in making a group work.
The Steampunk Sci-Fi Subgenre, Explained
Everyone has seen that iconic brass-colored fashion, but this strange storytelling setting has an interesting history.
Spy X Family Episode 1 Review
The hotly anticipated adaptation of Tatsuya Endo's hit manga is finally here, and it has opened with a masterful first episode.
Secret Invasion: Who Is Queen Veranke?
MCU fans might soon be introduced to the calculating leader of the iconic clandestine invasion.
Why Avatar 2 Is A Bad Idea
The highest-grossing film of all time still seems determined to drop a sequel, despite all barriers of logic, time, and audience interest.
Was Morbius Being A Bad Movie The Best Case Scenario?
The Living Vampire has died at the hands of his abysmal first film, but if it's so bad, how come everybody's talking about it?
The Dropout Episode 8 Review
The Theranos biopic reaches its bitter end with the same excellent presentation as every other episode. Simply stellar television.
Our Flag Means Death Is A Triumph Of Word Of Mouth Marketing
David Jenkins' outstanding pirate comedy had next to no advertising behind it, yet it found its audience and grew from there.
If Any DC Villain Deserves A Solo Project, It's Lex Luthor
Batman's rogues gallery gets all the focus, but perhaps the DC Universe could benefit from exploring a different iconic supervillain.
How Shazam: Fury Of The Gods Could Improve On Its Predecessor
The first Shazam was a ton of fun, but there's always room to expand and improve. What can the sequel do to be even better?
The Boys Isn't A Superhero Parody, It's A Criticism Of Unchecked Capitalism
The hit TV adaptation of this sharp comic series added a cutting new element to the satire. The supes are bad, but their parent company is worse.
The Mandalorian: 5 Familiar Faces That Should Return For Season 3
The best Star Wars series has introduced a few new characters and changed some classic ones. Who should come back for season 3?
The Bubble Review
Judd Apatow's Netflix comedy seeks to lampoon the COVID-19 pandemic and blockbuster filmmaking with outdated takes on both.
Raised By Wolves: The Mithraic Religion Explained
This hit HBO Max series features an apocalyptic war between Atheist forces and the armies of the Mithraic, but just who are these sun-worshippers?
The Dropout Episode 7 Review
The penultimate episode of this well-crafted biopic chronicles the challenges of bringing Theranos to justice and the cruel attempts to stop them.
Sharknado: How A Ridiculous Syfy Movie Became A Phenomenon
A tornado, some sharks, five sequels. How did this become the one in a million to stand out among disposable TV movies?
Predator: What Do We Know About Yautja Culture?
This sci-fi horror icon isn't a mindless killing machine. There are rules, traditions, and societal norms amongst these armored hunters.
Green Lantern: What We Know About The Upcoming HBO Max Series
The DCEU has been promising to bring the Emerald Knights to the small screen for years, and there's still a lot of information left unrevealed.