Carolyn Jenkins
School
SUNY Purchase, Long Island University, New York Film Academy
Expertise
CW Teen Dramas, Saw Franchise, Harry Potter
- Carolyn worked as a set P.A. for Adult Swim's Neon Joe: Werewolf Hunter.
- She has written two feature-length screenplays.
- She's also watched the entirety of Buffy the Vampire Slayer every year since first buying the DVDs in 2006.
Experience
Carolyn's love for narrative storytelling started early, leading her to seek out writing in higher education where she directed, and edited a dramatic scene. During graduate school, she delved deeply into all aspects of television. After co-writing a television pilot, she assisted with the production of the episode as well as costuming. This passion for television reached its pinnacle when Carolyn discovered writing pop culture commentaries. She first started in 2015 on Colaborator and continued to write for various pop culture publications such as ScreenRant, GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT, and The Nerd Stash. She is currently an Entertainment News writer and Audience Developer.
Education
Carolyn has a bachelor's in screenwriting and playwriting from SUNY Purchase and a master's in writing and producing for television from Long Island University.
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Stories By Carolyn Jenkins
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Madame Web is the star of a Sony Marvel movie, but is the character a hero or villain? Here's what you need to know about Cassandra Webb.
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Here are the three characters from "The Hunger Games" franchise who are already alive at the time of the events in "The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes."
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According to the original creator of Cartoon Network's iconic "Powerpuff Girls" cartoon, the live-action adaptation had a very specific and critical flaw.
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Katniss' mentor for the Hunger Games, Haymitch, drinks to nurse his emotional wounds - not only from the Games but also because the Capitol killed his family.
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According to "Loki" lead writer Eric Martin, Season 2's penultimate episode was supposed to be a very emotional affair, but it was scrapped at the last minute.
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An "Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom" trailer highlights the reason why villain Black Manta attempts to kill Aquababy in the sequel.
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The Jedi from "Star Wars" have always been professional warriors. However, one TikTok user is pointing out some of their incompetence in protecting Padme.
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Tigris shows up in "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2," extremely surgically enhanced to look like a tiger as she helps Katniss hide in the Capitol.
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In the "Attack on Titan" finale, Eren's story ends how it was always supposed to end, bringing the anime series' story to a fitting conclusion.
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Scarlet Witch is set to return to the MCU along with the second season of "What If...?" Episode titles and the trailer imply the character will have a twist.
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James Wan's "The Conjuring" films have been extremely popular with audiences since the first movie. But is it okay for younger viewers to watch these films?
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Cailee Spaeny plays Priscilla Presley in Sofia Coppola's "Priscilla," becoming the latest in a long line of actors who have portrayed Elvis' ex-wife.
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"The Marvels" director Nia DaCosta talks about her love for the X-Men and which characters she'd like to tackle in a movie.
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Maximus brushing his hand over stalks of wheat is one of the most memorable shots in Ridley Scott's Gladiator, and yet it wasn't planned.
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William Riker and Deanna Troi may have had an enchanting early romance in "Star Trek: The Next Generation," but tragedy stuck the couple later in life.
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The episode count for Marvel's "Echo" marks a first for the franchise's streaming shows -- could that be a good thing?
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Fans are calling out "Loki" Season 2 for creating an obvious "Avengers: Endgame" plot hole - or does the show, like its protagonist, just make its own rules?
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"Loki" fans noticed an interesting name that showed up in a recent leak, potentially foreshadowing an upcoming story that could spell bad news for Thor.
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The morally gray Baylan Skoll is neither Sith nor Jedi, so why is he so powerful compared to other Force-sensitive individuals in the "Star Wars" franchise?
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Some theaters are including intermissions in "Killers of the Flower Moon" screenings, which violates contracts they have with the studio.
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Those who watched "The Devil on Trial" may be interested to learn what David Glatzel is up to today and what his thoughts are on the ordeal.
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"Loki" blends fiction and reality once again, linking one of the God of Mischief's TVA compatriots to an infamous real-world mystery.
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The events of "Loki" Season 2, Episode 5, invoke body horror and hammer home existential dread even more than Thanos' plan to eradicate half of life on Earth.
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"Prison Break" is coming back as a Hulu series, but it won't include one key element of the original series -- the involvement of its two lead stars.
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"Friends" creators Marta Kauffman and David Crane spoke about how Matthew Perry was doing before his untimely death - and how it made the loss feel unfair.
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In the era of Baby Yoda, it's time to stop bashing Ewoks and love them for the adorable furry alien warriors that they are -- in a new Disney+ series.
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It's likely that Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis won't be in "Beetlejuice 2." Here are some reasons why.