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Anthony Orlando

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Contributor Since October, 2024
Qualifications Studied Film and English at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania
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About Anthony Orlando

Growing up in Oradell, New Jersey, Anthony always had a ion for creative storytelling, having written his first novel at age 12. After majoring in both English and Film & Media Studies at Lafayette College, Anthony pursued a career in journalism. Having writing for outlets like COED Media, BuzzFeed, Comic Book Resources, /Film, Digital Trends Media Group, and New Jersey Urban News,  Anthony continues to analyze and critique films and TV shows and express my ion for storytelling in its many forms.

Anthony has also written and directed his own short films, particularly in the horror genre. His most recent short film, “High Light”, won awards at multiple film festivals.

Industry Focus

Anthony has been a professional journalist since 2020, writing about TV, movies, video games, books, pop culture events, and local news. 

Favorite Media

Anthony has a deep love for all things related to TV and movies, particularly in the horror enre. When he wants to relax, Anthony likes to watch comedy shows like Seinfeld, The Office, Arrested Development, and Rick & Morty.

His favorite movies are 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Shining, Jaws, The Empire Strikes Back, Apocalypse Now, The Dark Knight, Psycho, The Exorcist, Get Out, Dune: Part Two, Avengers: Infinity War, Zack Snyder's Justice League, Spider-Man: No Way Home, and Finding Nemo

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Uma Thurman holding a sword in Kill Bill Volume 2
I've Been Waiting 21 Years For Kill Bill 3, & Uma Thurman's New Action Movie Role Already Makes Me Want It More
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Uma Thurman has been revealed as the villain of Netflix's The Old Guard 2, reigniting hopes for her return as the Bride in Kill Bill Volume 3.

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Sammie with a claw mark on his face in Sinners
Did Sammie Sell His Soul To The Devil In Sinners? Credits Theory Explained
Sinners

It seems like Sammie sold his soul to the Devil to succeed as a musician in Sinners, and there is evidence for and against this popular film theory.

Rachel Zegler in Snow White
Disney Has Already Quietly Fixed The Biggest Problem With Snow White For Future Live-Action Remakes
Disney's Snow White

Though the live-action remake of Snow White bombed at the box office, Disney may be able to recover with its remakes of Lilo & Stitch and Moana.

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Until Dawn's Ending Sets Up The Movie I Wanted The First Film To Be
Until Dawn

2025's Until Dawn film set up a faithful adaptation of the video game as a sequel, which really should've been the story already presented to people.

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imagery from The Smashing Machine trailer
The Smashing Machine's True Story & Mark Kerr's UFC Career Explained
The Smashing Machine

Benny Safdie's The Smashing Machine depicts Dwayne Johnson portraying athlete Mark Kerr in a biopic about the latter's hectic life and career.

Miles Caton smiling with a guitar as Sammie in Sinners
Sinners: All 6 Musical Eras & Styles In Sammie's Big Juke t Scene Explained
Sinners

Sinners delivered a jaw-dropping scene at Sammie's concert at the juke t, bringing together several eras and styles of music across time itself.

Michael B. Jordan as Smoke and Hailee Steinfeld as Mary in Sinners
Sinners Does What Almost Every Other Vampire Movie & TV Show Is Too Cool For
Sinners

Sinners embraces traditional vampire rules that other films and TV shows avoided, which ironically made it one of 2025's most unique horror movies.

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Nina in Until Dawn
10 Until Dawn Easter Eggs & Video Game References
Until Dawn

Despite its many differences from the original video game, 2025's Until Dawn horror film features several clever Easter eggs to the source material.

Sam Giddings next to the cast of 2025's Until Dawn
8 Ways Until Dawn Is Different From The Video Games
Until Dawn

Many significant changes were made to Until Dawn's story for the 2025 film, which made this video game adaptation feel like a very different tale.

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Michael B Jordan stands ready to fight in front of a group in Sinners
Sinners' Ending Puts A Fresh Spin On A 57-Year-Old Horror Movie Classic
Sinners

Ryan Coogler's vampire horror film, Sinners, features a strong parallel to Night of the Living Dead while subverting the movie's shocking ending.

Kaitlyn Dever as Abby Anderson in The last of Us season 2
How The Last Of Us Creators Responded To Massive Backlash Against Abby
The Last Of Us

HBO's The Last of Us has recreated Abby's most controversial scene in season 2, episode 2, and the show's creators knew it would be divisive.

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Timothée Chalamet as Paul Atreides in the Dune film franchise
How Many Dune Movies There Can Be With Paul Atreides
Dune: Part Three

Dune: Part Three may be the end of Paul Atreides' journey, but his character could return in several other films in the Dune franchise.

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The Highest-Grossing Snow White Movies
The Highest-Grossing Snow White Movies Of All Time, And How Disney's 2025 Remake Compares At The Box Office
Disney's Snow White

2025's Snow White currently ranks as one of the highest-grossing adaptations of the Snow White fairy tale, which include Disney's 1937 animated film.

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Close-up of Florence Pugh as Princess Irulan in Dune: Part Two
Princess Irulan Is Confirmed To Be In Dune 3, Which Means We Can Expect These 5 Plot Points
Dune: Part Three

Since Irulan will return in Dune: Part Three, Frank Herbert's books already show what audiences will see from Florence Pugh's character in the sequel.

Tom Hanks in The Green Mile and Morgan Freeman in The Shawshank Redemption
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The Life of Chuck

Mike Flanagan's movie, The Life of Chuck, is said to be one of the best Stephen King adaptations, but these films and shows should satisfy eager fans.

Smoke holds Sammie as they watch in horror in Sinners
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Sinners

Ryan Coogler's new horror film Sinners has gotten massive praise from critics, who have hailed its story, themes, visuals, performances, and music.

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Michael B. Jordan looking thoughtful in Sinners
Every Sinners Viewing Option Explained: IMAX vs 4DX vs Standard & Which You Should Choose
Sinners

Ryan Coogler will share his horror blockbuster, Sinners, in several different film formats, giving varying audiences an enjoyable viewing experience.

Mickey walking with a man in a pigeon suit in Mickey 17
What's Up With The Pigeon Suit Man In Mickey 17?
Mickey 17

One of the strangest aspects of Bong Joon-Ho's Mickey 17 is the man in the pigeon suit, but this bizarre mascot represents quite a lot in the film.

Ellie carrying a shotgun in The Last of Us season 2
Netflix's Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Show Gives The Last Of Us A Fun New Rival For Season 2
The Last Of Us

While The Last of Us has returned to much fanfare, it seems Netflix's new post-apocalyptic sci-fi series, The Eternaut, could be a strong competitor.

Hailee Steinfeld as a bloody vampire in Sinners
If You're Excited For Sinners, You Should Watch These 8 Period Piece Vampire Movies First
Sinners

Sinners presents a distinctive tale as a vampire film in the old Deep South, but there are many similar period horror films for fans to enjoy.