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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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Shemar Moore as Hondo in S.W.A.T. season 8 episode 22
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Shemar's Moore's S.W.A.T. fan favorite character Hondo is set to star in a brand new spinoff series of the three-times canceled CBS flagship show.

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Parker with her arms crossed in Leverage: Redemption
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