Emma McKenna
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About Emma McKenna
Emma McKenna is a freelance writer and award winning novelist from the United Kingdom.
Being a big movie, TV and theatre nerd her whole life, she studied theatre and literature, and has had the opportunity to work in television on sets.
Favorite Media
She has been a fan of movies for as long as she can remember. When she was about 4 years old herUncle played her the beatles movie 'Hard Day's Night' on VHS, and she was hooked.
She has always loved the escapism of visual storytelling and the opportunity to see the world through the director's vision.
Industry Focus
Emma loves a broad range of movie genres, but is also a big fan of the behind the scenes stuff too.
Having trained in screen and stage acting as well as Motion & Performance Capture, having this insight gives Emma an additional edge when looking at certain articles to write.
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Why Hulu Cancelled The Buffy The Vampire Slayer Revival & The Franchise's Future Explained
Buffy the Vampire Slayer fans are left in the dark after Hulu's sudden cancellation of the highly anticipated Buffy the Vampire Slayer revival.
10 TV Side Characters Who Had Serious Main Character Energy
From crime dramas to mockumentary comedies, every series has its fan-favorite characters. However, not every one of them is the lead in the show.
10 Most Rewatchable Sitcoms
These rewatchable sitcoms never get old. From classic network hits to modern streaming comedies, these shows get funnier every time you revisit them.
Taylor Sheridan's Tulsa King Franchise Is Finally Taking Shape
Taylor Sheridan’s TV empire may have found its next Yellowstone-sized franchise, and the success of this Texas-based spinoff would confirm it.
6 Fantasy Shows That Only Get Better After Season 1
Not all fantasy shows start strong. From epic battles to dark mysteries, these series delivering richer plots, lore, and epic moments after Season 1.
9 Sci-Fi Shows That Only Get Better After Season 1
Some of the best sci-fi shows on television needed a few seasons to truly hit their stride. These sci-fi dramas evolved into all-time classics.
Marshals Cast & Character Guide: Who Stars In The Kayce Dutton Yellowstone Spinoff
From the desk of Taylor Sheridan, Marshals is the latest Yellowstone spinoff series. Here is a breakdown of the cast and characters for the CBS series
Sci-Fi Reboots Rarely Work, But This 4-Part Space Opera Was Perfect From Start To Finish
Before streaming dominance, this groundbreaking space opera reboot redefined television storytelling. Over 20 years later, it still holds up.
HBO's 2-Season Historical Drama Masterpiece Series Paved The Way For Game Of Thrones
HBO’s historical drama was one of the most expensive productions ever created. Its cinematic production paved the way for Game of Thrones.
Every New Character Confirmed For Wednesday Season 3 & Who's Playing Them
Wednesday season 3 is in production, and now, Netflix has announced who will be joining Jenna Ortega and the Addams family as new characters.
HBO's 2-Part Psychological Thriller Series Is One Of Its Best
This 2-part HBO series reinvented teen drama. It became one of their most controversial shows, earning awards and a cult following along the way.
16 Best Detective Shows Like Mindhunter
Mindhunter redefined the crime drama genre. Now that the series has been canceled by Netflix, these 16 detective shows will fill the void it left.
23 Years Later, This 2-Part Sci-Fi Masterpiece Is Still The Gold Standard For Cyberpunk Shows
Long before it became a streaming trend, one cyberpunk anime quietly redefined dystopian storytelling. 23 years on, this show is still a masterpiece.
7 Best Prime Video Shows You Can Binge In A Day
Prime Video has original series for every taste. From twist-filled thrillers to bold animation, these TV shows are perfect to binge in a day.
10 Best Shows Like The Sopranos
From Prohibition to drug manufacturing in Albuquerque, these shows capture the essence of The Sopranos' complex characters and moral ambiguity.
HBO's Best First Season Of All Time Has Aged Like Fine Wine
When this HBO series launched in 2014, season 1 earned a near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score. Over 10 years later, it is still as superb as ever.
7 TV Reboots You Forget Ever Existed
TV reboots are a staple for networks, but not all of them are made equal. From unnecessary revivals to bad timing, some TV reboots get forgotten.
James Van Der Beek's 10 Best Shows & Movies
James Van Der Beek's work ranged from heartfelt drama, satire, voice acting, and bold self-parody. Today, we remember his career in TV and film.
10 Actors Who Have Never Been In A Bad TV Show
These actors have mastered the art of choosing unforgettable TV roles, leaving a trail of critically acclaimed performances in their wake.
Hank MacLean Didn't Actually Wipe His Mind - Fallout Theory Explained
Hank MacLean made the ultimate sacrifice for Lucy in the Fallout Season 2 finale. But were his intentions true or just another plan for escape?