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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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Where To Watch Mission Impossible - The Final Reckoning: Showtimes & Streaming Status
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Final Destination Bloodlines Ending Explained: Death's Plan & Who All Dies
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Does Final Destination Bloodlines Have A Post-Credits Scene?
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Who Is Gabriel? Mission Impossible 7’s Villain & Past With Ethan Explained
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Mission: Impossible II Ending Explained - Nyah's Fate & The Chimera Virus Outbreak Threat
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Screen Rant's 15 Most Anticipated Summer 2025 Movies
The summer movie season is about to begin. Here are the 15 most anticipated summer movies of 2025, according to a collection of Screen Rant editors.

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A Minecraft Movie is still dominating the box office, and Hollywood should learn a few lessons from it to help drive more success in the future.

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Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan's new movie, Sinners, is one of the year's best. That's already put it in the mix for the Oscars, but will it win?