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Martha Wright

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August, 2024
Media Communications and Culture BA (Hons) Degree
Sitcoms, Comedy, Movies
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About Martha Wright

Martha is a Movie & TV Features Author for ScreenRant. While studying Media Communications in Nottingham, UK, Martha began her career in the film & TV industry writing for Agents of Fandom and FILMHOUNDS Magazine. She spent eight years working at ODEON Cinemas, where her ion for film developed further.

Industry Focus

Martha has been writing since 2022. During this time, she has written for both movies and TV across multiple sites. One personal highlight for Martha was attending Disney's Haunted Mansion premiere in Leicester Square for review coverage. These days, Martha has graduated from university and is enjoying her time writing as a Movie & TV Author for ScreenRant.

Favorite Media

Martha is a fangirl who loves superheroes and all things entertainment. Tony Stark is her favorite Avenger, and her favorite movies are The Nice Guys and Batman Returns. She keeps up to date with Wes Anderson's collection, and can often be found watching a sitcom in her spare time... or anything with Michael Keaton in. When Martha wants comfort, she wraps herself up in a cozy blanket and turns to Paddington 2.

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How Old Beast Is Supposed To Be In Beauty & The Beast

Beauty and the Beast is one of Disney's ultimate classics, but the animation frequently leads to confusion about the Beast's intended age in the film.

Lily-Rose Depp in Nosferatu
Van Helsing Is In 2024's Nosferatu, But With A Totally Different Name

Robert Eggers' Nosferatu adapts the original story by Murnau and integrates a character recognized as Van Helsing, but bears no resemblance in name.

9 Stood Looking At The Machine In 9
If You Love Tim Burton Movies, Watch This Obscure 2009 Sci-Fi That Never Gets Enough Appreciation

While the 2009 animated sci-fi 9 might have gone under the radar in 2009, it's a must-see for anyone who loves the style and themes of Tim Burton.

Count Orlok looking over his shoulder in the darkness in Nosferatu
2024's Nosferatu Was Actually Robert Eggers' Second Time Remaking The Classic Vampire Movie

Nosferatu opened in theaters in 2024 to wide acclaim, but it was not the first time director Robert Eggers had adapted the 1922 classic vampire tale.

George Clooney and Jennifer Lopez in the boot of a car in Out of Sight
Forget Ocean's 11, George Clooney's Best Steven Soderbergh Movie Happened 3 Years Earlier

Steven Soderbergh's most compelling partnership with George Clooney unfolded three years before Ocean's with the crime thriller, Out of Sight.

Belle looking shocked with her hands over her mouth in Beauty and the Beast
Beauty & The Beast Would Have Been A Much Darker Disney Movie If 1 Small Detail Had Been Different

Beauty and the Beast is already one of Disney's bleaker tales, but it could have been far darker if the studio had changed one main character's path.

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Michael Keaton as Betelgeuse in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
One Line From Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Quietly Sets Up More Movies After Tim Burton's Beetlejuice 3

Without realizing it, Tim Burton's sequel has set up the future of the franchise beyond Beetlejuice 3, thanks to one comment from Beetlejuice.

Belle superimposed in front of an angry mob in Beauty and the Beast
Beauty & The Beast's Real Villain Isn't Gaston Or The Beast, And It Took Me 34 Years Of Loving Disney To See It

Beauty and the Beast is one of Disney's most compelling animations, but 34 years later, the true villain of the story is not the one you might expect.

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Robert Pattinson as Edward Cullen up in a tree in Twilight
It's Been 17 Years Since Twilight Released, Can We Stop Saying Robert Pattinson Is The Sparkling Vampire?

The Twilight Saga served as Robert Pattinson's breakout role 17 years ago, but it's high time we ended the ridicule of the actor's sparkling vampire.

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Beetlejuice holding a megaphone to his mouth while standing next to Lydia Deetz in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Why Beetlejuice Still Wants To Marry Lydia In Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Tim Burton's sequel captures the spirit of the original, but it's unclear why Beetlejuice still wants to marry Lydia in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.

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Lydia looking scared as she stands beside Betelgeuse looking nonchalant in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice 2 Totally Botched The Delores Detail That Connects Back To Tim Burton's Original Movie - Or Did It?

Beetlejuice 2 saw the Deetz family return to Winter River, but the sequel might have missed one key detail that links it to Tim Burton's cult classic.

Tommy (Chris Farley) and Richard (David Spade) driving in Tommy Boy
"Too Much Of A Sellout:" David Spade Reveals Why He Turned Down A Sequel To His Cult 1995 Comedy

David Spade explains his reasons for turning down a sequel to his cult comedy from 1995, Tommy Boy, attributing it to the late and great Chris Foley.

Still from Back To The Future with Marty and Doc
The First 60 Seconds Of Back To The Future Reveal A Darker Detail About Doc Brown, Hidden By The Movie

The opening scene of Back to the Future reveals a dark detail about Doc Brown, which is nicely paid off by his ending in Back to the Future Part III.

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Nathan Fillion in Saving Private Ryan
Nathan Fillion Needed Just 3 Minutes In Saving Private Ryan To Give What's Still One Of His Best Performances

Nathan Fillion was one breakout star in Saving Private Ryan, and his scene was enough to deliver one of the most memorable performances of his career.

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Young Lanie in Life Or Something Like It
Who Plays Young Angelina Jolie In Life Or Something Like It

Angelina Jolie's rom-com from the early 2000s has a remarkably talented cast, with three different child actors depicting the star's younger self.

Woody Harrelson as Merritt McKinney and Jesse Eisenberg as J. Daniel Atlas from Now You See Me move franchise on a blue background with flying cards
How Real Are Now You See Me’s Magic Tricks? The Franchise’s Secrets Explained

The Now You See Me franchise requires suspension of disbelief, which begs the question of how real the magic tricks in the infamous heist movies are.

Alexander Skarsgard yelling and ready for batlle in The Northman with his fellow warriors behind him
Robert Eggers' Near-Perfect Accuracy On Overlooked $69 Million Fantasy Movie Is Exactly Why You Need To Watch It

The Northman is overlooked in Robert Eggers' movies, but the epic demonstrates exceptional historical accuracy, making it more than worth watching.

Nicole Kidman in Babygirl
I Really Liked Babygirl, But I Have A Major Problem With How Romy's Story Ends

Nicole Kidman's erotic thriller, Babygirl, was one of 2024's most critically acclaimed films, but I have a problem with how Romy's story concludes.

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Custom image of a Scorpius Rex and a Troodon behind greenery
10 Jurassic Park Universe Dinosaurs We'd Love To See Appear Or Return In Jurassic World: Rebirth

The Jurassic Park universe includes not only the movies but also games and TV shows, with plenty of dinosaurs that could make a comeback in Rebirth.

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Plenty Of Sonic The Hedgehog Characters Could Carry Their Own Spinoffs, But I Really Hope We Don't Get This One

Paramount is officially expanding Sonic the Hedgehog's cinematic universe, but I'm not convinced one character has the power to carry their spinoff.

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