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Abigail Stevens

Editor

November, 2023
Animation, Fantasy, Musical
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About Abigail Stevens

Abigail double majored in English and French at UC Santa Barbara and completed an MPhil in Medieval Literature at Oxford University. She loves writing about pop culture and travel and produces a newsletter on these subjects in addition to writing for Screen Rant and undertaking other freelance projects.

Industry Focus

Abigail covers a wide variety of film and television but is especially well-versed in fantasy and sci-fi, animated media, and awards season. She sometimes covers adaptations of popular fantasy book series, such as Eragon and A Court of Thorns and Roses. Abigail also enjoys researching what goes on behind the scenes, such as who was the second choice for an iconic role or the history of a particular genre.

Favorite Media

Abigail loves film, television, and literature that subverts narrative expectations, such as Knives Out for the whodunit or Everything Everywhere All at Once for the multiverse adventure. Her favorite movies and shows include Moulin Rouge!, Shakespeare in Love, Hazbin Hotel, Game of Thrones, Arcane, Our Flag Means Death, and Spy x Family. She is also enjoying the Percy Jackson reboot and is eagerly awaiting Greta Gerwig’s Chronicles of Narnia movies.

Latest

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Downton Abbey 3 Casting Update Confirms That One Missing Character Won't Return

Matthew Goode, the actor who plays Mary's husband Henry, is not returning for Downton Abbey 3, possibly extending the last movie's storyline.

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Why Greta Gerwig's Chronicles Of Narnia Movie Reboot Is Starting With The 6th Book

The Magician's Nephew will be Greta Gerwig's first Narnia movie, which is great for Netflix's franchise plans so it doesn't fail after one film.

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Chris Evans' Comedy Movie Continues A Great Post-Captain America Career Trend

Chris Evans is playing a villain again in Honey Don't, after his similar brilliantly evil turns in Knives Out, The Gray Man, and Pain Killers.

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I’m So Excited The Hunger Games Just Made A Fancast Happen For Real

Elle Fanning has been cast as Effie Trinket in Sunrise on the Reaping, following rumors of this casting and significant fan .

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Cut Ghorman Massacre Story Revealed By Andor Showrunner

Tony Gilroy reveals that the Ghorman arc in Andor originally included a full-blown train robbery, which was cut because of budget concerns.

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Where To Watch Lilo & Stitch: Showtimes & Streaming Status

Lilo & Stitch will be in movie theaters next week, with opportunities to watch in on digital and streaming in the coming months.

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"Stop! Get Warm! Get Warm!" - Mission: Impossible 8 Team Rushed To Save One Star's Nose While Filming In Intense Weather

Pom Klementieff and her co-stars recounted how she "almost lost [her] nose" to frostbite while filming Mission: Impossible.

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"It Just Kicks A--": New John Wick Spinoff Movie Gets Glowing Review From Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise said that Ballerina was an amazing movie at a Mission: Impossible event, teasing a fun summer of blockbusters.

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Ana de Armas Hints Ballerina’s Eve Is The New John Wick After His High Table Story Is Confirmed Over

Exclusive: Ana de Armas teased the future of her character Eve in the John Wick franchise after the first spinoff movie Ballerina.

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Why Meredith's Mom, Ellis, Hates Her In Grey's Anatomy

Ellis Grey is always very cruel to her daughter Meredith in Grey's Anatomy, revealing a complex arc about how she shouldn't have been a mother.

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Andor Showrunner Tony Gilroy Explains Why Season 2 Didn't Really Show The Story Of Yavin

Andor season 2 didn't reveal much about the development of the base at Yavin 4, and Tony Gilroy explains why.

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Kevin Bacon's 83% RT Show Canceled At Prime Video After 1 Season

Kevin Bacon's The Bondsman was unlikely to be the next smash-hit streaming phenomenon and has been canceled after season 1.

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Gimli's Potential Lord Of The Rings Movie Return Addressed By John Rhys-Davies: "If I'm Asked To Serve..."

Exclusive: Gimli actor John Rhys-Davies apparently confirmed his willingness to return to Middle-earth in a Screen Rant interview.

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Jeremy Allen White’s Bruce Springsteen Biopic Lands Release Date

Deliver Me from Nowhere starring Jeremy Allen White is coming out in late October 2025, putting it in competition with other interesting releases.

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Ballerina’s Opening Box Office Projection Revealed, And The First John Wick Spinoff Is Looking Like A Good Bet

John Wick's Ballerina has promising box office projections for opening weekend, hopefully leading to an overall successful box office run.

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Which Harry Potter Characters Luna & Neville Actually Marry After The Movies

Luna and Neville don't have a romance in the Harry Potter books; after Deathly Hallows they both marry other people and have successful careers.

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Jane Austen Wrecked My Life Review: A Warmhearted Rom-Com That Isn’t Overwhelming In Its Praise For Jane Austen But You Feel It Nonethless

Jane Austen Wrecked My Life has many nuances when it comes to exploring fiction and reality through the eyes of a relatable protagonist.

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Why Does The Good Place Have It Out For The Red Hot Chili Peppers? The Show's Most Bizarre Rule Explained

You can go to the Bad Place for liking a specific band in The Good Place, so why does the show have it out for the Red Hot Chili Peppers?

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The Exact Moment In His Dark Materials I Understood Why Dafne Keen Was Cast As Lyra

Dafne Keen was perfect as Lyra, but she and Amir Wilson made His Dark Materials amazing with their natural chemistry as the two leads.

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10 Years After Derek Died, Meredith Is In Her Best Romantic Relationship In Grey's Anatomy

It has been 10 years since Dr. McDreamy exited Grey's Anatomy, and after a long and emotional arc, Meredith has a new great love story.

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