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Bill Dubiel-Contributing Writer

Bill Dubiel

Contributing Writer

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Author Details

Bill Dubiel is a veteran freelance writer and college professor based in Buffalo, NY. When not writing for Screen Rant, he works as a content marketer and editor, and his work can be found on CBS, Metro US, and Rotoballer.com among others.

Industry Focus

Bill specializes in feature movies and television. A long-time horror movie buff, much of Bill's work focuses on the genre and its many off-shoots, although he also covers general movie news, box office trends and key streaming release dates.

Favorite Media

While his first love and focus is horror movies, Bill has extensive knowledge about the MCU, the Lord of the Rings universe, Sons of Anarchy, Breaking Bad, anything from James Gunn, cinematic westerns and anything related to Godzilla--past, present and future.

Latest Articles

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Planet Of The Apes 4 Exploring Caesar's Legacy Means 1 Character Must Return

While Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes picks up many years after Caesar's death, one character from the past needs to return to explore his legacy.

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Mufasa Releasing 30 Years After The Lion King Is The Ultimate Evidence Of Where Disney Has Gone Wrong

Mufasa: The Lion King could certainly still be a box office hit, but it's the perfect example of where Disney has gone wrong over the last few years.

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Why Godzilla’s Atomic Power Is Pink In The New Empire

The new Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire trailer revealed that Godzilla will be trading his traditional blue glow for a vibrant pink.

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Godzilla's New Movie Solves 1 Huge Franchise Problem The Monsterverse Couldn't

Toho's latest Godzilla movie is an astounding achievement in storytelling, and it solved one problem that the Monsterverse still hasn't addressed.

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Is Godzilla Minus One The Best Godzilla Movie? 10 Biggest Takeaways From Reviews

Godzilla Minus One has garnered rave reviews from critics and fans, and its reviews provide insight into the reasons why it's been so well-received.

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Blumhouse's New Horror Movie Looks Eerily Similar To A 28-Year-Old Episode From A Kids' TV Show

The newest horror movie from Blumhouse and producer James Wan bears quite a few resemblances to a decades-old episode from a beloved kids' show.

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Godzilla Minus One Ending Explained

Godzilla Minus One featured a few twists that require explaining, along with where all of the characters wound up at the end of the action.

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Elf Secretly Replaced Will Ferrell With A Legendary Actor For 1 Disgusting 12-Second Buddy Scene

One of the most noteworthy comedic scenes in the holiday classic Elf actually saw Will Ferrell swapped out for a legend of American movies and TV.

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Yellowstone (2018)
The 1 Thing About Yellowstone That No Spinoff Has Yet Matched (But They Really Need To)

The Yellowstone universe has produced multiple high-quality spinoffs, but none of them have matched up to the original series in one important way.

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2 Movies In 2024 Can Rectify This Year's Terrible Box Office Curse

After a year of disappointing releases, two high-profile vampire movies are set to return the horror subgenre to glory in 2024.

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Creed 4 Shouldn't Kill Rocky Off - Sylvester Stallone Already Got A Perfect Ending

Rocky survived the Creed trilogy, and given how perfect Sylvester Stallone's send-off was, his death doesn't need to be addressed in Creed 4.

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Now This Explains Why The Dark Universe Failed So Badly

The Dark Universe was supposed to set up a franchise connecting the Universal Monsters, but it never got off the ground after a terrible start.

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How Many Kids Napoleon Bonaparte Had

One of the biggest plot points in Napoleon is the eponymous emperor's desire for a legitimate heir, and that was a concern in reality as well.

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The Dark Truth Of What The Boy & Old Man Say In Lone Survivor

The incident that set in motion the tragic events detailed in Lone Survivor features a dark promise from the goat herders the Navy SEALs encounter.

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Disney's Wish Parents Guide: Is It Suitable For Children?

The latest musical adventure from Disney Animation Studios will certainly involve plenty of action, but is it appropriate for children of all ages?

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Frozen 4 Already Has A Story Problem (& There's No Simple Way To Fix It)

While the Frozen franchise is one of Disney's most popular of all time, its continuation may run into a significant story problem fairly soon.

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Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
What Is The Ion Dragon? Godzilla Show's New Monsterverse Titan Explained

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters revealed a new Titan in its second episode, and while it didn't get much screen time it displayed a number of abilities.

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Masters of the Air
How Masters Of The Air Overlaps With The Band Of Brothers Timeline

Masters of the Air and Band of Brothers both take place in Europe during World War II, and their journeys overlap at multiple points in time.

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The Most Exciting Thing About Horizon: An American Saga Is Not Kevin Costner’s Character

While Kevin Costner will star and direct in Horizon: An American Saga, his character isn't the most exciting element of the two-part film.

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Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
When Monarch: Legacy Of Monsters Takes Place In Godzilla's MonsterVerse Timeline

Apple TV+'s new MonsterVerse-based TV show will occupy a very unique space within the MonsterVerse timeline that has been covered in the movies.

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