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About Rebecca VanAcker
Rebecca VanAcker is an editor trainer at Screen Rant. Before her time at SR, she wrote TV recaps for Screen Picks and reviews for Yahoo. A 2013 MSU graduate, Rebecca received her certification to teach high school English before recognizing her ion for TV, movies, and the entertainment industry.
Industry Focus
Rebecca ed Screen Rant as a movie/TV news contributor in 2019. She then served as an editor before becoming part of the training team in 2020. Since then, Rebecca has been able to work with all sections of the site, including Features, Reality TV, Comics, Anime, and Gaming. As a writer, she covers a variety of movie/TV topics, writing both news and reviews.
Favorite Media
Right now, Rebecca’s all-time favorite shows are Parks & Rec, Ted Lasso, Grey's Anatomy, Gilmore Girls, The Good Place, and The West Wing, but ask her again in a week. She loves the MCU, is a proud Swiftie, and has seen The Sound of Music at least 30 times.
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Grey’s Anatomy Season 21 Finale Review: I Can’t Believe The Show Pulled Off This Cliffhanger Reminiscent Of Its Glory Days
A solid season ender has me eager to tune in again for Grey’s Anatomy season 22.

Grey’s Anatomy Season 21, Episode 17 Review: As A Long-Time Fan, I Loved This Romantic & Poignant Episode That Felt Like Classic Grey’s
Jo and Linc's wedding day is here in Grey's Anatomy season 21 episode 17, a bittersweet hour that rewards long-time fans of the series.

Grey’s Anatomy Season 21, Episode 16 Review: I Couldn’t Help But Be Moved By Piper Perabo’s Impressive Guest Starring Performance
Piper Perabo kicks off a multi-episode arc in Grey's Anatomy season 21 episode 16, giving an excellent performance in a case with Amelia and Monica.

Grey’s Anatomy Season 21, Episode 14 Review: I Couldn’t Look Away Thanks To The Medical Drama Having Its Best Cases In A Long Time
Grey's Anatomy season 21 episode 14 features standout cases that lead to some major growth for our favorite doctors, especially Simone.

Grey’s Anatomy Season 21, Episode 13 Review: I’m More Excited Than Ever For The Last 5 Episodes Thanks To A Few Storyline Advancements
Grey's Anatomy season 21 episode 13 does a great job of teeing up some exciting storylines for the rest of the season, as well as the finale.

Grey’s Anatomy Season 21, Episode 12 Review: I Couldn’t Be Happier ABC's Medical Drama Continues To Please In A Busy & Effective Hour
Grey's Anatomy continues season 21 with episode 12, "Ridin' Solo," a busy but effective hour that checks in with nearly every character.

Grey’s Anatomy Season 21, Episode 11 Review: I’m So Relieved The Medical Drama’s Best Couples Are Finally Being Honest With Each Other
Grey's Anatomy season 21 turns another corner in episode 11, with two of the show's biggest couples having much-needed conversations.

Grey's Anatomy Season 21 Episode 10 Review: I'm So Glad Meredith Is Back In A Refreshing Return To Form For The ABC Show
Grey's Anatomy season 21 episode 10 features Meredith's return and moves storylines along nicely after a somewhat disappointing episode 9.

Grey's Anatomy Season 21, Episode 9 Review: I'm Happy To Be Back With My Favorite Characters But They Deserve Better Than What They're Getting
Grey's Anatomy season 21 episode 9 marks the show's return after a long hiatus, and the episode is equal parts enjoyable and frustrating.

Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban Review: I Forgot Just How Great Alfonso Cuarón’s Pivotal Franchise Film Is
Prisoner of Azkaban is a standout entry in the Harry Potter franchise – it establishes an effective tone under Alfonso Cuarón’s stellar direction.

Encanto Live-Action Images Imagine Mirabel, The Madrigal Family & Their Magical House In Stunning Detail
Instagram Arada imagines a live-action Encanto movie by creating images of Mirabel and the rest of the Madrigal family, along with their Casita.

Henry Fonda’s “Really Bad” WW2 Movie Gets Pitiful Grade From Historian: “Wrong On So Many Levels”
Historian John McManus rates 1965's Battle of the Bulge starring Henry Fonda, calling out its many inaccuracies in depicting the WWII battle.

Disastrous Bridgerton-Themed Event Becomes Latest Scam Experience After Willy Wonka Fiasco
A recent Bridgerton-themed event in Detroit draws comparisons to the similarly disappointing Willy Wonka experience from earlier this year.

Matlock Reboot Scores Major CBS Premiere Record After Rare 100% RT Score
The CBS Matlock reboot achieved a major record for the network with its premiere episode ratings, coupled with an impressive Rotten Tomatoes score.

Ted Lasso Season 4 Reports & Keeley Return Potential Addressed By Juno Temple
Following the promidate about Ted Lasso season 4, actor Juno Temple addresses a potential return for her character Keeley Jones.

Carl's House & Floating Balloons From Up Get Incredible Recreation With Just Chocolate
Chocolatier Amaury Guichon shares his impressive recreation of Carl's house, complete with floating balloons, from Pixar's beloved movie Up.

Why Meryl Streep's Omelette Scene In Acclaimed 2009 Comedy Is Accurate Explained By Chef
Michelin-starred chef Paul Liebrandt analyzes the omelette scene in Nora Ephron's Julie & Julia, which stars Meryl Streep and Amy Adams.

Stephen King Reviews A Quiet Place: Day One: "Rare 'Big Hollywood Film'"
Stephen King shares his honest thoughts on A Quiet Place: Day One, the newest entry in Paramount Pictures' successful horror franchise.

Station 19 Season 7 Ending's Original Character Return Explained By Co-Showrunner
Station 19 co-showrunner Zoanne Clack discusses the season 7 finale, which featured an emotional return by one of the show's original characters.

Grey's Anatomy Season 21 Loses Another Regular Star In Latest Casting Shakeup
Following the news that Jake Borelli will end his run as a series regular, another cast member is departing in Grey's Anatomy season 21.