

Dan Zinski
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About Dan Zinski
Dan Zinski is a freelance scribe currently contributing to Screen Rant as a movie and TV news writer. He previously wrote for FanSided, The Viking Age and Lightly Buzzed.
Author Details
Dan Zinski is a freelance scribe currently contributing to Screen Rant as a movie and TV news writer. He previously wrote for FanSided, The Viking Age and Lightly Buzzed.
Industry Focus
Dan is focused on The Walking Dead, 1923, The Terminator, Sylvester Stallone, Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, Dune, Mad Max, Indiana Jones, Stephen King, James Bond, The Last of Us, Better Call Saul, Breaking Bad and general horror and action films.
Favorite Media
Dan's favorite shows include Breaking Bad, The Sopranos, Mad Men, Parks and Recreation, New Girl, 30 Rock, Futurama, Rick & Morty and Succession. His favorite movie franchises include Star Wars, Indiana Jones and James Bond.
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James Coburn's 10 Best Westerns, Ranked
James Coburn starred in many Westerns during his 45-year career, working with the likes of Sergio Leone, Sam Peckinpah and Richard Donner.

A Forgotten Ben Affleck Sci-Fi Movie Is Now Trending On Netflix 22 Years After Release
The ant 2 star Ben Affleck's forgotten 2003 Philip K. Dick science fiction movie is a surprise streaming hit on Netflix 22 years later.

"A Lot Of It Is Really, Really Applicable": Matt Damon's Fight Sequence In $290M Action Thriller Impresses Expert For Its Modified Martial Arts
A former Navy SEAL breaks down the action in Matt Damon's $290 million action-thriller movie, praising the film for its believable fight scene.

Stephen King Wrote 7 Of His Own Movie Adaptations, But Only 2 Are Actually Good
Stephen King has provided the screenplays for seven film adaptations of his books, but his record of success with these films has not been good.

Tom Welling's 2005 Remake Of John Carpenter Horror Classic Is Now Streaming For Free
A financially successful 2005 remake of a John Carpenter cult classic supernatural horror movie can now be screened for free on streaming.

10 Most Underrated Western Movies From The 1950s
The 1950s was the greatest decade for the traditional Hollywood Western movie, seeing the release of many underrated classics from unsung masters.

Ridley Scott's Historical Epic Becomes A Global Streaming Hit After 24-Year Wait & $462M Box Office Performance
After 24 years of waiting, Ridley Scott’s historical epic released in 2024 to $462 million in box office, and is now atop the global streaming charts.

"I Grew Up With Keanu": Tom Cruise Praises Keanu Reeves & Reveals He Calls Him About Big Movies
Tom Cruise heaps praise on fellow action star Keanu Reeves, revealing that he calls his old friend to congratulate him on his big movies.

This 2007 Box Office Flop Might Have The Most Talent In Any Sci-Fi Movie Ever
The 2007 box office flop Sunshine may boast the most talent of any science fiction movie ever made, both in front of and behind the camera.

Jaws 2 Was Originally Supposed To Be Completely Different
Jaws 2 was supposed to be a completely different movie, with a darker script that introduced the sideburns-wearing son of Robert Shaw's Quint.

Ben Stiller's Evolution Away From Comedies Explained By Longtime Collaborator
EXCLUSIVE: A long-time collaborator explains Ben Stiller's evolution away from doing comedies, and toward making projects like Severance.

This Underrated 1947 John Wayne Western Is Ridiculously Easy To Watch Online
John Wayne plays a gunfighter opposite Gail Russell's Quaker girl in this underrated 1947 Western that can easily be found online for free.

10 Actors You Had No Idea Were In The Buffy The Vampire Slayer Movie
The Buffy the Vampire Slayer movie featured an intriguing cast filled with actors who were already famous, and some who would become famous later.

"I Feel Like It Would Be Really Hard" To Do A Tropic Thunder Sequel, Says Composer
EXCLUSIVE: Tropic Thunder composer Theodore Shapiro expresses skepticism about the possibility of a sequel to the 2008 Ben Stiller comedy.

Ex-Mission: Impossible Actor Reveals He Filmed A Totally Different Death Scene Than The One You Saw
An ex-Mission: Impossible series actor reveals that he filmed a totally different death scene than the one that was used in the finished movie.

Michael Douglas Discusses One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest Author Refusing To Watch The 1975 Movie: "The One Real Sadness"
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest producer Michael Douglas its his "real sadness" over the book's author refusing to see the 1975 movie.

Hulu Is Promoting Mission: Impossible, One Of Its Top Trending Movies, With A Scene That's Not Actually In The Movie
The trending title Mission: Impossible 5 is being promoted by Hulu with an image from a scene of Ethan Hunt in handcuffs that’s not in the movie.

28 Days Later's Original Sequel Is Coming To Streaming Weeks Before The Third Movie Hits Theaters
The long-awaited third film in the zombie series is about to hit theaters, and now the first sequel to 28 Days Later is getting a new streaming home.

Back To The Future’s Doc Brown & Mr. Strickland Actors Reunite In Hilarious Photo
Doc Brown and Principal Strickland see each other one more time in a funny Back to the Future reunion image, taken 40 years after the film’s release.

2022 Mystery Movie Taylor Swift Wrote A Song For Is Now A Hit On Streaming
A 2022 murder-mystery film based on a best-seller and featuring a song written by pop superstar Taylor Swift is now a hit on streaming.