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Matthew Biggin

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September, 2021
Buffy The Vampire Slayer, James Bond, The Lord of the Rings
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Author Details

Matthew Biggin ed the Screen Rant team as a News Writer in 2021. He has also worked as a screenwriter and script editor, as well as contributing to various movie and TV blogs. Matt is a movie buff, Twin Dad, and football (soccer) enthusiast, who knows with absolute, categorical, iron-clad certainty, that Han shot first. 

Industry Focus

During Matt's time with Screen Rant he has covered many different genres, franchises, and actors. His knowledge and skill set covers Marvel, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Quentin Tarantino, Sylvester Stallone, The Lord of the Rings, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Doctor Who, and James Bond, among many others.  

Favorite Media

Matt's favorite TV shows and movies include Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Game of Thrones, 24, Succession, and Curb Your Enthusiasm; the original Star Wars trilogy, On the Waterfront, and Rocky. His favorite actors are Marlon Brando, Emily Blunt, and Harrison Ford.

His guilty pleasure movie is Legally Blonde, and he's not even sorry.

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a close up of Thony glaring at someone off camera in The Cleaning Lady
The Cleaning Lady Canceled By Fox After Season 4

Fox makes the decision to cancel gritty action-thriller The Cleaning Lady after season 4, ending the hopes the sleeper hit would receive a renewal.

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Lucifer and Ella
Criminal Minds: Evolution's Aimee Garcia Talks The Possibility Of A Lucifer Reunion On CIA

EXCLUSIVE: Criminal Minds: Evolution newcomer Aimee Garcia talks about the possibility of a reunion with Lucifer co-star Tom Ellis in CBS' CIA.

JD's Confirmed Change In The Scrubs Reboot Is Heartbreaking For Zach Braff's Character But Necessary For The Story
JD's Confirmed Change In The Scrubs Reboot Is Heartbreaking For Zach Braff's Character But Necessary For The Story

The Scrubs reboot has revealed a heartbreaking change for Zach Braff's protagonist JD, which is necessary for the story the revival will look to tell.

Milo Callaghan as Rudy Baylor in The Rainmaker tv series
One Key Detail Of The Rainmaker TV Show Will Set It Apart From Matt Damon's 1997 Movie

USA Network's The Rainmaker adaptation has one important key detail that is sure to set it apart from Matt Damon's 1997 big screen adaptation.

Bowen Yang speaking on the SNL Weekend Update
"It Was Good For Morale": SNL Cast Talks About Moving Back To The Historic 17th Floor For Season 50

The cast of Saturday Night Live has discussed the show moving back to the historic 17th floor for season 50, for the first time since season 44.

Miles Penn in The Rookie season 7, episode 17
The Rookie Season 8 Is Officially On Production Revealed By Miles Penn Actor With A New BTS Image

The Rookie season 8 is now officially confirmed as in production, as Miles Penn actor Deric Augustin drops a brand new behind-the-scenes image.

Is The Kelly Clarkson Show Ending Next Year - The Rumors Explained
Is The Kelly Clarkson Show Ending Next Year? The Rumors Explained

The Kelly Clarkson Show could be set to end next year, amid rumors the star is looking for a way out, with claims she wants to leave New York.

Ramon Rodriguez as Will Trent in Will Trent season 3
Ramón Rodriguez Confirms 1 Thing Happening In Will Trent Season 4 After Its Season 3 Finale Cliffhangers: "It Makes The Most Sense"

Will Trent star Ramón Rodriguez has confirmed one of the key things that will definitely be happening in the season 4 after season 3's cliffhangers.

Jocelyn Hudon as Lizzy Novak in Chicago Fire
One Chicago Star Jocelyn Hudon Thinks A Fire & Med Love Triangle Could Happen Next Season

One Chicago star Jocelyn Hudon is hopeful that her character, Novak, could be involved in a potential Fire and Med love triangle next season.

Novak and Violet talking to each other in front of the station in Chicago Fire
Chicago Fire Actor Jocelyn Hudon Wants Novak To Stay Right Where She Is For Season 14's Shakeups

Jocelyn Hudon, who plays Novack on Chicago Fire, wants her character to stay right where she is amid all the recent cast shakeups for season 14.

Severide ahead of the firefighters in Chicago Fire
Why Chicago Fire Season 13 Could Be A Turning Point For The One Chicago Universe

Chicago Fire season 13's story arcs and narrative direction could prove to be a turning point for the One Chicago franchise moving forward.

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Still of Law and Order: Toronto cast
Law & Order Criminal Intent Wins Best Drama At Canadian Screen Awards

CityTV's procedural Law & Order: Toronto: Criminal Intent has scooped the Best Drama series award at Sunday's 2025 Canadian Screen Awards.

Shawn Hatosy as Charlie Reid in Chicago PD season 12 episode 22
"I Don't Think We Could Redeem Him": Why Chicago PD Killed Off Reid, Explained

Chicago P.D. showrunner Gwen Sigan explains the show's difficult decision to kill off season 12's "Big Bad" Deputy Chief Charlie Reid.

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Joshua Jackson as Max Bankman in Doctor Odyssey season 1, episode 18
Joshua Jackson Responds To John Oliver's Shock Plea For Doctor Odyssey's Season 2 Renewal: "My Career Can End Now"

Doctor Odyssey star Joshua Jackson has responded positively to John Oliver's surprise call for a season 2 renewal of his popular medical show.

Anirudh Pisharody as Ravi Panikkar in 9-1-1 season 8, episode 18.
"Something Is Off": 9-1-1 Star Anirudh Pisharody Discusses Bobby's Death & Its Impact On Ravi

EXCLUSIVE: 9-1-1's Ravi actor Anirudh Pishadory discusses how Bobby's tragic death is set to impact his character's future in the series.

NCIS Sasha Alexander's Caitlin Todd looking concerned
10 NCIS Characters Who Deserved Better

NCIS has had a diverse range of different characters over the course of its run, and these are 10 characters who deserved better on the show.

Christian Kane as Jacob aiming a bow and arrow in The Librarians
The Librarians: The Next Chapter Season 2 Gets Surprising Filming Update In Time For Sequel Show's Release

EXCLUSIVE: The Librarians: The Next Chapter gets a surprising and positive season 2 filming update just before the show is set to premiere.

Hen talking to Karen in 9-1-1
"He's Still Around": 9-1-1 Actor Addresses Character Absence

EXCLUSIVE: 9-1-1 actor Troy Winbush discusses his character Nathaniel's absence from the show, and whether he might make a return in the future.

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Matthew Gray Gubler Comments On Spencer Reid's Criminal Minds' Return After 5 Years
Matthew Gray Gubler Comments On Spencer Reid's Criminal Minds' Return After 5 Years: "I Will Always Cherish Any Moment"

Criminal Minds star Matthew Gray Gubler shares his thoughts on his character Spencer Reid's highly-anticipated return to the franchise after 5 years.

Burgess in Chicago PD season 12 finale
Chicago PD Producer Defends Showing Very Little Of Burgess & Ruzek's Much-Awaited Wedding In The Season 12 Finale: "It Was A Little Too Jarring"

Chicago P.D. producer Gwen Sigan has defended the decision to show very little of Burgess and Ruzek's wedding in the season 12 finale episode.

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