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Emily Long-Staff Writer

Emily Long

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October, 2024
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About Emily Long

Emily is a writer and avid film fan currently based in the UK. Before ing Screen Rant she conducted audience research about gender and horror films while completing her Masters degree. Her writing has been featured in several publications. When she is not working, she can often be found reading or going for a run.

Industry Focus

Emily is a features writer who enjoys crafting pieces about popular films and television.

Favorite Media

She loves all things horror, but she also has a soft spot for 1990s and 2000s teen television. Some of her favorite movies include Mulholland Drive, In the Mood for Love, The Red Shoes, Before Sunrise, and Scream. Her favorite television shows are Buffy the Vampire Slayer and The X-Files

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Milly Alcock as Simone looking in thought on beachside cliff in Sirens
Why Sirens Has So Many Hallucination Scenes & What They Really Mean

Sirens has a lot of inexplicable moments, but the supernatural scenes are really just indicative of the bigger themes and meaning of the show.

Paul (Harrison Ford) drops by unexpectedly to Dr. Sykes to talk about his concerns in Shrinking Season 2 Ep 11
One Of Harrison Ford's Very First Movies Is Getting A Reunion After 55 Years In His Returning 94% RT Apple TV+ Show

Harrison Ford will be ed by a former co-star in his hit Apple TV+ series, Shrinking, creating an exciting reunion in the well-received series.

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Why All American Is Ending After Season 8

All American has finally been renewed for season 8, but it will be the show's last and needs to wrap up all of its different storylines.

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American Primeval Season 2 Is A Lot More Likely After Showrunner Update & New Netflix Viewing Data

American Primeval was a huge hit for Netflix, proving it could compete in the Western genre, and now season 2 seems more likely than ever.

The Pogues all look annoyed at an outdoor auction for the Maybank property in Outer Banks season 4
7 Months Later, Netflix Makes JJ's Outer Banks Season 4 Twist Even Sadder While Further Setting Up His Season 5 Replacement

The cast of Outer Banks reunited at Netflix's Tudum event, but the absence of one key character makes the reality of season 5 even more harsh.

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From Fans Should Be Pumped For MGM+'s Stephen King Horror Show That Sounds Like The New Stranger Things

MGM+'s Stephen King adaptation sounds very promising thanks to its exciting Stranger Things-like plot, great cast, and a From connection.

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Michaela smiling on a boat in Sirens
If You're A Fan Of Julianne Moore's Role In Sirens, Don't Miss Her Underrated Stephen King Adaptation From 4 Years Ago

Netflix's Sirens has become a hit since its release, but fans of Julianne Moore's performance should check out her 2021 show that got less attention.

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Sarah Catherine Hook’s 5 Best Roles (Including The White Lotus)

Sarah Catherine Hook gained attention for her recent portrayal of Piper Ratliff on The White Lotus, but the actor has had several other great roles.

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"It's Great That I'm Not In It": A Big Severance Season 3 Character Wish Totally Just Got Crushed (Even Though It Technically Already Happened)

One important Severance figure has recently confirmed that they will not be in season 3 of the Apple TV+ series, but they would have been great.

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I’m So Glad The Gilded Age Dropped Season 1’s Most Annoying Character

The Gilded Age season 2 amped up the drama after season 1's solid start, but I'm glad one character with a frustrating season 1 plot did not return.

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Tom Hardy as Harry in Mobland
What Time MobLand Season 1, Episode 10 Releases

Paramount+'s explosive crime drama, MobLand, will be coming to its conclusion this weekend, and there are a lot of questions to be answered.

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Why Sara Ramirez's Che Diaz Isn't Returning For And Just Like That Season 3

Che Diaz has been a very divisive character on And Just Like That, but the fact they are not returning in season 3 is strange given their importance.

Nancy, Mike, Holly and the Wheeler parents smile for a photo in Stranger Things
Stranger Things Season 5 Sounds Like It's Making Up For An OG Character's Disappointing Sidelining In Season 4

Stranger Things season 5 still has a lot of mysteries to unravel, but recent teases have hinted that one character could play a bigger role season 5.

10 The Gilded Age Characters Ranked By Power
10 The Gilded Age Characters Ranked By Power

HBO Max's The Gilded Age is all about its characters' pursuit of power and social status, but some undeniably have more influence than others.

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10 Important Things To Before The Gilded Age Season 3

The Gilded Age season 3 will be back on HBO Max on June 22, and there are a few important season 2 moments to before the show returns.

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The White Lotus Season 3 Mystery About Parker Posey's Victoria Ratliff Is Finally Solved Weeks After Finale

After fans were left speculating over one detail about The White Lotus's Victoria Ratliff, Mike White finally clarified exactly what was happening.

Ellie and Joel on patrol in The Last of Us season 2 episode 6
Every The Last Of Us Season 2 Episode, Ranked

The Last of Us season 2 was a strong addition to the series overall, but the exciting and emotional moments in some episodes overshadowed others.

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Sirens' 8 Biggest Unanswered Questions, Mysteries & Head-Scratchers

Netflix's drama miniseries Sirens highlights the world of the wealthy, casting light on their secrets, but a few big questions remain unanswered.

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The Last Of Us: What Was The Point Of Ellie Being Captured By The Scars?

The Last of Us's finale episode saw Ellie continue her search for Abby, but she briefly ran afoul of the Seraphite group and was almost killed.

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Julianne Moore as Michaela looking happy while walking into a room in Sirens
Why Devon & Simone's Father, Bruce, Recognizes Michaela In Sirens

Netflix's Sirens includes a lot of surprising twists, including Simone's father turning up unexpectedly and his mysterious connection to Michaela.