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Jack Walters

Contributor

August, 2024
BA Modern Languages
Movies, TV
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About Jack Walters

Jack Walters is a self-proclaimed expert on everything pop culture, writing about both recent releases and cult classics in every genre. He's been covering film and television for three years, working at a variety of publications, and attending multiple film festivals across the world.

Author Details

As a Modern Languages graduate who's spent much of his time studying classic, international cinema, Jack Walters has an extensive knowledge of everything movie-related, focusing closely on the newest trends in entertainment. Previously, his work has seen him cover several international film festivals and review highly-anticipated releases for various outlets.

Industry Focus

Jack has spent time as both a Lists and Feature Writer at Screen Rant, sharing his thoughts about all corners of film and television. He's written several articles about famous actors and their most famous bodies of work, alongside more focused pieces about current theatrical and streaming releases.

Favorite Media

Movies and TV constitute a (probably too) large portion of Jack's life, with his all-time favorite films including Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Social Network, and anything Damien Chazelle has touched. When it comes to television, most of his hours are spent rewatching episodes of his favorite show, Succession.

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Vito Genovese (Robert De Niro) smiling in The Alto Knights
If You Love Robert De Niro & Gangster Movies, You Need To Check Out This Crime Drama That's Now Streaming

Robert De Niro’s new 2025 gangster movie wasn't his most acclaimed, but he delivers a fascinating dual performance that makes it worth watching.

Gabriel standing behind Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
7 Reasons The Final Reckoning Can't Be The Last Mission: Impossible Movie

The Final Reckoning is seemingly the end of Ethan Hunt’s story in the Mission: Impossible franchise, but it doesn’t have to close the whole series.

Hiccup is about to touch Toothless in How To Train Your Dragon
How To Train Your Dragon Stars & Director Reveal The Scenes They Were Most Excited & Nervous To Recreate

Exclusive: The cast and director of the How to Train Your Dragon remake reveal which scenes they were excited and nervous to replicate in live-action.

Billy the puppet with a tape recorder in Saw X
Saw Franchise Rights Reportedly Moving To Blumhouse After Planned Saw 11 Fell Apart

Saw has finally returned to James Wan’s creative control through a long-awaited acquisition by horror production studio Blumhouse Productions.

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Ethan is underwater in Mission Impossible Final Reckoning
Tom Cruise Actually “Got Trapped” Underwater During Mission: Impossible 8's Intense Action Sequence

Tom Cruise went to immense lengths to ensure that audiences would be fully immersed in The Final Reckoning, trapping himself in the process.

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Recluse casting a spell in Elden Ring NIghtreign.
George R. R. Martin Concisely Responds To A24's Elden Ring Movie Being Directed By Alex Garland

George R.R. Martin has offered a very encouraging update on his thoughts surrounding the Elden Ring movie from Alex Garland and A24.

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Jason Statham as Deckard Shaw and Dwayne Johnson as Luke Hobbs standing menacingly in Hobbs & Shaw
6 Fast & Furious 11 Reunions I Want To See, Ranked By How Long Apart The Characters Have Been

Fast & Furious 11 has the perfect opportunity to bring some of the franchise’s most iconic characters back for a series of long-awaited reunions.

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Ralph Fiennes, Jodie Comer, and Alfie Williams holding onto a rope while walking across a river in 28 Years Later
28 Years Later Trilogy & 2026 Part 2 Explained By Director Danny Boyle

Exclusive: Danny Boyle has offered a new insight into his 28 Years Later trilogy, which seems like a very unconventional continuation.

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Jonah Wren Phillips as Oliver in Bring Her Back
Who Is Harley Wallace? Why Bring Her Back Is Dedicated To Him

Bring Her Back is an excellent piece of supernatural horror, but many of its darkest themes are actually rooted in the universal reality of grief.

Venis (Cory Michael Smith) a little indifferent in Mountainhead
HBO’s New Movie Fiercely Splits Critics & Audiences On Rotten Tomatoes

Jesse Armstrong’s Mountainhead may not be the follow-up to Succession that fans were hoping for, but it’s still performed very well among critics.

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Sydney Sweeney looking behind in Anyone But You
Sydney Sweeney's Thriller Is Smartly Copying Her $220 Million Hit

Anyone But You was a massive hit for Sydney Sweeney, but the actor seems to be carving out a new path for herself with this psychological thriller.

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Jacob Elordi as Felix in Saltburn
Ridley Scott Explains How His Feelings For Saltburn Got Jacob Elordi Cast In His Next Movie: “Jake Was Very Watchable, And So Was The Irish Kid”

Exclusive: The Dog Stars has huge potential, and the director has recently teased that he cast lead star Jacob Elordi based on his talent in Saltburn.

Imhotep is in his mummy form in 1999 The Mummy
The Mummy Reboot Is Finally Ending An 81-Year Streak & Will Be Better For It

The remake of The Mummy could finally bring this iconic monster back to its roots, deviating from the polarizing tone of the previous movies.

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Zendaya's Shrek 5 Casting Is Cool, But The Movie Better Not Forget Who The Real Stars Are

Shrek 5 definitely has some promising aspects, but there are also many obstacles that the long-awaited sequel must overcome to succeed.

Paul Atreides stares out in Dune Part Two
10 Moments From The Dune: Messiah Book I Can't Wait To See Denis Villeneuve Adapt In Dune 3

Dune Messiah is a very polarizing novel, but countless book scenes could make Villeneuve’s adaptation an all-time great sci-fi movie.

Tom Cruise as Pete Mitchell in Top Gun Maverick
Tom Cruise's New Legacy Sequel Is More Exciting Than Top Gun 3

Tom Cruise's sports movie from 1990 may not be the most popular, but the sequel has the perfect opportunity to revitalize the project.

Tom Cruise in close-up narrowing his eyes in Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
After Final Reckoning, Tom Cruise’s New Movie With His Mission: Impossible Director Sounds Like Exactly What They Need

If The Final Reckoning becomes the last Mission: Impossible movie, there are many projects to keep Tom Cruise and Christopher McQuarrie together.

Jonathan Bailey holding a dinosaur egg in Jurassic World Rebirth
I've Changed My Mind About Wanting Jurassic World Rebirth After Watching The New Trailer

Jurassic World Rebirth could end up being one of the best movies in this tired franchise if it leaves the other Jurassic World movies behind.

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Jon Voight as Jim Phelps talking into an earpiece in Mission Impossible
The Final Reckoning's Connection To Jon Voight's Mission: Impossible Character Explained

Shea Whigham’s character is harboring an important secret in The Final Reckoning that helps develop one of the movie’s most profound themes.

John Wick is staring at the Elder in John Wick 4
John Wick 5 Abandoning The High Table Means A Lingering Mystery May Never Be Answered

John Wick: Chapter 5 already has some major challenges to overcome, and stepping back from the High Table storyline might not help that.

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