Chris Hinton
School
Utah Valley University, Millikin University
Expertise
Movies, TV, Video Games
- Chris is an avid consumer of entertainment media and is always looking for the next great film, television series, or video game.
- He has previously written published work for Nintendo Enthusiast, Daily Esports, Screen Rant, CBR, and The Gamer.
- His passion for storytelling and pop culture fuels his drive to write fictional works for future publication.
Experience
Chris began his professional career as a writer for video game websites under the Enthusiast Gaming banner including Nintendo Enthusiast and the former Daily Esports (now Upcomer). Here he wrote news articles covering the biggest announcements to come out events the Game Awards or E3, reviews of new video game releases, and feature articles on the biggest topics in gaming. Eventually, he began broadening his reach writing about film, TV, and comic books for Screen Rant and CBR. He has also published work for The Gamer and Game Rant. Chris originally went to school and majored in accounting and finance at Millikin University. After several years in the field, he realized his ultimate passion was creative writing. Chris is currently writing two novels (science fiction and horror) which he aims to have published. He joined Static Media in 2021 where he's been able to share his passion for movies, television, comic books, and video games through the written word.
Education
Chris has an associate's degree in general studies and a bachelor's in accounting from Millikin University
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Stories By Chris Hinton
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These are the most pause-worthy moments in the "Halloween" franchise, through both of its reboots, including the iconic John Carpenter original film from 1978.
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From some clever foreshadowings to nasty prosthetics, here are some small details you probably missed in Hulu's 2022 "Hellraiser" reboot from David Bruckner.
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Underneath the rubber and the neon of Joel Schumacher's Batman Forever, there's an exploration of true emotional turmoil, loss, and destiny.
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Even compared to other crime shows, FX's biker drama is not for the faint of heart. These are Sons of Anarchy's most pause-worthy moments.
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The Black Phone is filled with disturbing moments, but find out which ones -- disturbing, confusing, and otherwise -- upset fans the most.
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This classic superhero flick of the '90s is sure to inspire laughter or, even a cringe or two. These are the campiest quotes from "Batman Forever."
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At the heart of The Conjuring films are Ed and Lorraine Warren, portrayed by Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga with intensity, bravery, and a whole lot of heart
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"The Black Phone" is a horror flick like none other, part fantasy, part ghost tale, part thriller. With so many layers, the film is ripe for discussion.
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There's perhaps no more imposing figure in the realm of fantasy than a dragon. These are the best live-action dragons in film, ranked.
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The Conjuring films and their spin-offs have employed a few of the same tried and true scare tactics since the beginning of the franchise with great success
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The Sanderson sisters from Hocus Pocus are three witch who colluded with Satan, eat children, and own a spell book bound in human flesh, but that's not all
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In Repo Men, your artificial organs can be repossessed if you don't keep up with the payments. Let's dive into the making of this terrifyingly relevant film.
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Season 5 of "Cobra Kai" resolves some important issues while leaving plenty of loose ends. Here are the biggest unanswered questions In "Cobra Kai" Season 5.
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Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul. is rife with subtext and commentary on the current state of societal affairs, cancel culture, and the incessant need for fame
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Did "The Woman in the Window" make you think of "Copycat"? Did "The Cave" and "The Descent" give you deja vu? Those and more movies share the same plot.
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While this prequel obviously can't rely on the twist that made Orphan so shocking, First Kill makes the brilliant move of taking a decidedly different turn.
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The ending of Zack Snyder's premier Superman story, "Man of Steel," sparked controversy upon the film's release. Here's the ending of "Man of Steel," explained.
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The first Superman movie of the modern era of DC Comics films has a whole bunch of pause-worthy moments, including a few you might never have considered.
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So you love alien movies, but have you ever wondered which films offer the most hideous aliens in cinematic history? Read on to discover our grotesque list.
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The most recent adaptation of the Stephen King classic "It" is filled with moments that upset fans of the book and the original TV series version.
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When you think of Forrest Gump you may not think about some of the darker narrative themes. Here's the dark history as it pertains to the movie Forrest Gump.
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"Day Shift" is as wild in its delivery as it is in its premise so here's a ranking pf vampire kills from the least creative to the most flashy and over-the-top
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Considering Homelander and the gang's depraved murder and mayhem, this list gets competitive. Here are the most disturbing scenes in The Boys ranked
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The creepy doll known as Annabelle has a rather dark history. Let's look at moments in it -- both fictional and real -- that are shrouded in mystery or terror.
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Part of what makes the Predator such an iconic movie monster is the arsenal of alien weapons and technology it uses to prey on humankind.
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In typical "Predator" fashion, the prequel film "Prey" contains plenty of brutal and gory kills across the board. Here are the most brutal deaths in "Prey."
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Prey, the new film on Hulu, has many small details that Predator fans might have missed. Here's how the movie connects to the rest of the series.