Anthony Yates-Contributor

Anthony Yates

Contributor

January, 2026
Entertainment, Gaming, News
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About Anthony Yates

Anthony is a news reporter and a guide writer who has covered the entertainment industry for five years. He has covered a wide range of genres, including aviation incidents and international crime, and has a keen eye for details that may slip under the radar.

When he's not writing, Anthony can be found at Brands Hatch race track or at home watching indie horror movies nobody has heard of.

Favorite Media

Anthony is obsessed with horror movies and, more specifically, found footage. His favorites include the Blackwell Ghost series, Hell House LLC, and Horror in the High Desert.

Author Details

Anthony fell into a career in writing when the world turned upside down in 2020. He is writing a book on animal care and looks after a small herd of guinea pigs.

Industry Focus

Anthony started his writing journey covering Sea of Thieves on the Xbox and PC. Since then, he has developed a passion for news reporting, covering entertainment and human-interest stories.

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Kenshi holding his sword in front of a portal like background in Mortal Kombat 1
The 5 Biggest Characters Still Missing After Mortal Kombat 2, Ranked

The new Mortal Kombat films feature an impressive cast of fan-favorite fighters, but many others deserve to appear in future projects.

Jack Sparrow dressed as a judge in a courtroom in Pirates of the Caribbean On Stranger Tides
8 Harsh Realities of Watching Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides 15 Years After Its Release

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides remains a fun franchise entry, but you'll notice certain things during a rewatch today.

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Tom Cruise in covert gear and kneeling in Mission: Impossible III
10 Best Fight Scenes In John Woo Movies

Action movie fans can immediately tell they are watching a John Woo movie thanks to their unique delivery, and here are some of his finest scenes.

A child standing at a door window holding a key wearing a creepy mask in Orphanage-1
10 Chilling Ghost Movies Nobody Talks About Today

Ghost stories are the perfect platform for a scary movie, yet many of the best have slipped into obscurity and remain essential viewing.

Gene Hackman as Doyle crashing his car in The French Connection
10 Movie Chase Scenes So Good They Make The Entire Film Worth Watching

Chase scenes range from impressive athletic displays on foot to dramatic driving set pieces, and the best of them become the movie's highlights.

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Noob Saibot staring with blank eyes in Mortal Kombat 2
Mortal Kombat II Mythology Explained: Tournament Rules, Amulet of Shinnok & More

Mortal Kombat II tells a great story, but it also delves into some complex lore that the games are known for without much explanation.

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Mark Duplass as Josef staring at the camera in Creep-1
10 Found Footage Horror Movies That Feel Disturbingly Real

The found-footage genre is known for putting its audiences at the heart of the action, and some blur the lines between reality and make-believe.

Max Huang As Kung Lao Poised To Fight In Mortal Kombat II
Mortal Kombat II: 17 Easter Eggs, References And Cameos Explained

Mortal Kombat II builds on the story from the 2021 movie and is packed full of great references to the games and Easter eggs you may have missed.

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Johnny Cage makes an intense grimace in Mortal Kombat 2
Mortal Kombat 2 Ending Explained: Who Dies & How It Sets Up A Third Movie

Mortal Kombat II features its fair share of fatalities among both the heroes and villains. It also leaves plenty of avenues for a sequel.

Nefertiri removing her fighting mask in the mummy returns
10 Harsh Realities Of Rewatching The Mummy Returns 25 Years After Its Release

The Mummy and The Mummy Returns are timeless adventure classics, but you may notice some issues with the sequel during a rewatch today.

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Thomasin holding up a lantern in the dark in The Witch
10 Witch Horror Movies To Watch If You Enjoy Hokum (#1 Is A Must Watch)

Witches are among the scariest and most mysterious entities in folklore, and the best horror movies about them explore their intentions and powers.

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Alita raises her sword in Battle Angel's ending scene
10 Hit Fox Movies Disney Could Turn Into Franchises Next After The Devil Wears Prada 2

The Devil Wears Prada 2 proves that any Fox movie could become a successful Disney franchise, and here are some movies that are a perfect fit.

Steve O pointing at the Flaming Gauntlet in Jackass 3 point 5
10 Most Painful-Looking Stunts In The Jackass Movies

Fans love the Jackass films for the wild stunts and the group's infectious chemistry, but some stunts caused extreme pain and long-term damage.

A warrior in full metal armor in The Head Hunter
10 Praiseworthy Dark Fantasy Movies No One Ever Talks About

Dark fantasy films are beloved for their brooding atmosphere and setting, and many of the best in the genre don't get the attention they deserve.

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Sally and Gillian trying to resurrect Jimmy in Practical Magic
10 Harsh Realities Of Rewatching Practical Magic Ahead Of The Sequel Releasing This Year

Practical Magic has earned a large fanbase since its 1998 release, but audiences may notice several issues during a rewatch before September.

Arnie points a pistol in a crowded movie theater in Last Action Hero
10 Underrated Action Comedies That Nobody Talks About Today

The action comedy genre is full of great titles with broad appeal. Some are underrated or have fallen into obscurity, but are still worth your time.

A mouse getting chased off a ledge by a rat with a spear in The Secret of NIMH
10 Criminally Underrated Animated Movies That Don't Have A Single Bad Scene

Many animated films have fallen out of vogue for reasons that don't speak to their quality, and here are several titles still worth your time.

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Johnny Cage (Linden Ashby) versus Scorpion (Chris Casamassa) in the forest from Mortal Kombat 1995
10 Fighting Films To Watch If You Cannot Wait For Street Fighter

Whether you're a fan of Street Fighter 6 or you enjoy the classic games, these movies will tide you over until the new Street Fighter movie launches.

a woman attempting to cut her arm off wearing a helmet with screws in Saw IV
10 Most Dangerous Saw Traps, Ranked (#1 Is Seriously Unhinged)
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Nobody wants to fall victim to one of Jigsaw's traps, but these are so dangerous you can almost give up hope of escaping with your life.

Akuma charging up an attack in Street Fighter 2026
Every Street Fighter 2026 Movie Character, Ranked By Threat Level

The Street Fighter roster is one of the most iconic and beloved in the fighting game genre, and here's how the characters compare based on power.

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