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Emma McKenna

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July, 2024
BA Hons in English & American Literature
Movies, TV, adaptation
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About Emma McKenna

Emma McKenna is a freelance writer and 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. 
Her debut novel is set to be published and available for release in October 2024

Favorite Media

She has been a fan of movies for as long as she can . 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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South Korean as Seong Gi-Hun in Squid Game with his Hands on His Head
Squid Game's Most Brutal Character Deaths

With lots of games to choose from in Squid Game, we've put together what we think are the most brutal endings for the show's characters.

3:24
John Cena in Peacemaker
What From the DCEU Is Canon in James Gunn’s DCU?

The DCU is being rebooted with James Gunn's Superman, but is anything from the DCEU still canon?

3:08
Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor in Superman
Superman: All Villains in the New DCU Movie Explained

James Gunn's Superman is set to feature multiple superheroes, but it also looks like Clark Kent will be facing more than one threat as well.

7:43
Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean
Pirates of the Caribbean Fan Theories That Might Actually Be True

The tales of the seven seas may seem quite tall in Pirates of the Caribbean, but some fan theories may change your views on the franchise.

3:11
Anthony Ramos as The Hood in Ironheart
Ironheart’s New Villain The Hood Explained

A new villain has entered the arena, facing off against Riri Williams in Marvel's new Ironheart series. But who is this cloaked criminal?

2:54
Iris in the Skyview Disaster In Final Destination Bloodlines
Final Destination: Bloodlines: Every Connection to Previous Movies Explained

Final Destination: Bloodlines has successfully reinvigorated the gory horror franchise, but this outing still has some connections to the previous films.

2:44
Cast of The Rookie Season 7
The Rookie Season 7 Ending Explained

Another shift at the LAPD comes to an end with The Rookie season 7 finale. Here's our full police report!

8:21
Characters from Final Destination 5
Final Destination Movie Clues You Totally Missed

You can't cheat Death, and in the Final Destination franchise, Death makes a point of letting you know. Here are all the hints that Death was already waiting.

3:04
Tom Cruise, Greg Tarzan Davis, Simon Pegg, and Hayley Atwell stand together in Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
Mission: Impossible- The Final Reckoning Cast & Character Guide

It's the Final Reckoning for Ethan Hunt and the Mission: Impossible crew, but who else is coming back for the sequel, and who is being introduced?

2:51
Rick and Morty Coming Out of a Portal Holding an Easter Egg
Rick & Morty Season 8 Voice Cast & Returning Character Guide

Rick & Morty is back, and we have you covered with a complete list of voice actors in season 8.

2:49
The Last of Us Abby's group walking in the snow
What Happens To Abby's Group In The Last Of Us Part II

Does Ellie catch up to the Salt Lake Crew? What happens to them after Jackson? Here's everything you need to know about Abby and her friends' fates in The Last of Us II.

2:52
Smeagol Holding the Ring and Gollum From Lord of the Rings
How Did Smeagol Become Gollum in Lord of the Rings?

Everybody knows Gollum from The Lord of the Rings, but do you know how Smeagol became the iconic character?

9:41
Michael C Hall as Dexter Morgan from Dexter Resurrection in Front of Harry Morgan
Dexter: Resurrection: Shocking Facts You Didn’t Know About America’s Favorite Serial Killer

Dexter has been on our TV screens since 2006, but there are some facts you might not know about the fictional serial killer.

8:46
Jenna Ortega in Wednesday with Bleeding Eyes-2
Shocking Facts You Didn’t Know About Wednesday Addams

Wednesday Addams is an international treasure of dark secrets and morbid hobbies. But there are even more facts behind that maniacal mind.

2:53
John Krasinski in A Quiet Place in Front of a Bloody Haunted House
Is A Quiet Place 3 Still Happening?

Maybe keeping quiet is the right thing to do for the Abbott family, but being quiet about news of A Quiet Place Part III has left us wondering if it will ever materialise!

2:59
Collage of Ben Affleck in The ant
Is Ben Affleck’s The ant Based on a True Story?

With the release of The ant 2, we're looking at the truth behind the story. Is there one? And is Christian Wolff out there somewhere?

2:57
Roseanne Barr in Front of the Conners Logo and a Canceled Sign
Did The Conners Get Canceled? Why The Roseanne Spinoff is Ending

After almost 40 years, the Conner family has closed the door for the last time. But what caused the Roseanne spinoff to say goodbye?

2:38
Maggie and Negan from The Walking Dead Dead City in Front of a Walker
Where The Walking Dead: Dead City Is Set & Where Season 2 Was Filmed

Although The Walking Dead: Dead City season 2 is heading back to New York, the film crew chose a different route.

8:58
Characters from the Jurassic Park and World Films
Jurassic Park Deleted Scenes That Would Have Changed Everything

What if a whole plethora of Jurassic Park deleted scenes are just waiting in amber to be resurrected?

8:52
Milly Alcock in House of the Dragon Next to Supergirl from DC Comics
Supergirl: Lobo Team-Up, Superman Cameo & Other Plot Predictions For the DCU Movie

With so much scope available for our Kryptonian storylines, we're wondering what's in store for Supergirl in her 2026 release Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow.