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Brennan Klein-Senior Reporter

Brennan Klein

Senior Reporter

Contributor Since August, 2021
Qualifications B.A. in Film & Electronic Arts from CSULB
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Horror, Box Office, Scream
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About Brennan Klein

Brennan Klein (he/him) is a senior news writer at Screen Rant, host of the Attack of the Queerwolf podcast, and contributor at Alternate Ending. He has been writing and podcasting about pop culture (especially horror movies) for over a decade at platforms including Blumhouse, Fangoria, Dread Central, The Backlot, and Arrow in the Head.

Industry Focus

Brennan has a deep ion for writing about horror movies and slasher franchises including Scream, The Conjuring, Chucky, Halloween, Elm Street, and Friday the 13th. However, he also has experience with box office analysis and a wide range of knowledge of movies and television across all genres, especially You, Heartstopper, Sex and the City, The Muppets, Godzilla, Mad Max, The Office, Friends, Indian movies, and Netflix hits.

Favorite Media

Brennan's most recent favorite movies and TV shows include The Other Two, What We Do in the Shadows, And Just Like That, Party Down, Scream VI, Barbarian, Fall, Smile, Orphan: First Kill, and Barb & Star. His favorite authors are Junji Ito, Jane Austen, and Agatha Christie, and his favorite directors are Wes Craven and Pedro Almodóvar.

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