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About Cooper Hood
Cooper Hood is a ionate movie watcher and writer based out of Indiana. He graduated college in 2016 with a Bachelor's degree in Media & Public Communication, with a minor in Media Production. When he is not writing or watching movies, Cooper is spending time with friends and family, playing sports and board games, and taking care of his dog.
Author Details
Cooper Hood is a ionate movie watcher and writer based out of Indiana. He graduated college in 2016 with a Bachelor's degree in Media & Public Communication, with a minor in Media Production. When he is not writing or watching movies, Cooper is spending time with friends and family, playing sports and board games, and taking care of his dog.
Industry Focus
Cooper began working for Screen Rant in 2016 after becoming a Marvel expert from his time developing his own MCU blog and writing for MCU Exchange. He became the Theatrical Movies Editor in 2023 after spending years covering major new releases, favorite franchises, and movies hoping to earn Academy Award nominations.
Favorite Media
Cooper has a love for the Marvel Cinematic Universe that has driven his journalism career. He also is a huge fan of the Mission: Impossible franchise and anything Tom Cruise does. Other favorite movie franchises include DC, Star Wars, Creed, and Hunger Games. He frequently spends time doing marathon rewatches for franchises or directors in preparation for new releases.
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The Final Reckoning's Box Office Is No Longer On Pace To Break A Mission: Impossible Record
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Does Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning Have A Post-Credits Scene?
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Disney Just Gave Us An Unthinkable Version Of Darth Vader Thanks To New Animated Movie
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Final Destination Bloodlines' 18 Easter Eggs & Franchise References Explained
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Final Destination Bloodlines Ending Explained: Death's Plan & Who All Dies
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