Dustin Pinney
School
Broome-Tioga Bocees
Expertise
Movies, Comics, TV
- Dustin graduated from the same high school as Rod Serling, which still inspires him to transcend his small city upbringing.
- Dustin wrote for the very first U.S. event hosted by the international sports entertainment empire New Japan Pro-Wrestling, including its opening ceremony.
- Two of Dustin's short films have aired on television.
Experience
Dustin's experience in covering film started in high school when he co-created/co-hosted "2 On 1 Movie Review," a film review segment for the public access series "Sports Week." Since then he has written short stories that have been published in online and print venues. He wrote extensively about Doctor Who for the websites letusnerd.com and doctorwhonews.com. His screenwriting, so far, has been limited to short fan films and commercials. His comic book "Ignite Comics Presents: Valor" is available on Amazon. Most recently, he wrote about all the movies, TV and comics he loves for cbr.com.
Education
Studied video production at Broome-Tioga Bocees, where he was salutatorian, and was awarded both the President's Award and the Sports Week Scholarship.
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Stories By Dustin Pinney
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Smallville was a hit for several years during the aughts. But did you know that many actors on the show passed away? Read on for our list of actors who died.
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Ending a Batman movie is a seemingly insurmountable task. Here's the ending of each of the Caped Crusader's live-action outings, ranked.
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Masters of the Universe: Revelation is populated by big, colorful characters, so let's find out which one you are based on your zodiac sign.
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Kevin Costner has been a movie star for decades, turning out movies steadily since his start. Here are this iconic actor's movies ranked from worst to best.
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"Doctor Who" is known to reinvent itself with a protagonist with multiple unique incarnations. See which Doctor best represents you based on your zodiac sign.
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With hits like A Nightmare on Elm Street and Scream, the work of Wes Craven is destined to live on. Here are what Rotten Tomatoes consider to be his best films.
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"Star Trek: Discovery" started as a prequel series but soon became a sequel set far in the future. Here is the entire "Star Trek: Discovery" timeline explained.
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If there were a Mount Rushmore of horror icons, Michael Myers would certainly be up there. Here's the untold truth of the famous "Halloween" character.
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Enjoy a trip down Stephen King movie memory lane and find out which of the films adapted from his work you are, based on your zodiac sign.
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B Positive has a wide cast of colorful characters. Here's which ones represent each zodiac sign, including what traits make them fit for the role.
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Since most of the characters in the Saw movies are either terrible or morally ambiguous, beware which one you are based on your zodiac sign.
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If you find yourself wondering which character you would be if you were dropped into the movie Black Panther, here's a guide based on your zodiac sign.
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The characters in Final Destination each meet their end in various gruesome ways, but some could be prevented. Here are the dumbest mistakes in the franchise.
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Batman first hit the silver screen in 1943. Music has been part of the Dark Knight's legacy ever since. Here are the Caped Crusader's best live-action themes.
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David Arquette is a risk-taker who always makes choices that are entertaining and unexpectedly natural. Here are just a few of his best roles in TV and film.
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Here's a list of the best grandparents in your favorite cartoon movies.
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Horror movies are filled with bad decisions. Let's take a look at some of the worst decisions made by the characters in the resilient "Halloween" franchise.
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From "Toy Story" to "Snow White," the visuals of "Fantasia" to the laughs of "Shrek," these are the 10 best animated fils ever, according to the AFI.
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Many of the moments discussed by die-hard "Back to the Future" fans are of the "blink and you'll miss it" variety. Here are the most paused in the trilogy.
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"The Silent Sea" from Netflix is a dark sci-fi thriller out of South Korea, and chances are pretty good that you recognize someone in the cast. So who are they?
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Spider-Man just wants to help, and works best when he is in over his head. That's why we're going to look at the best decisions Spider-Man has made in the MCU.
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The Munsters was a breakout hit that somehow only lasted two seasons. Here's the real reason America's so-called first family of fright got canceled.
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Each Doctor has had their own unique companions with their own origins and personalities. Here is the "Doctor Who" companion you are based on your zodiac sign.
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Keeping everything in the "Harry Potter" movies straight can be difficult even for dedicated fans. Here is the ending of every "Harry Potter" movie explained.
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For some, the idea of being an actor is the ultimate dream. Yet all the actors on this list left show business to pursue normal careers.
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Hermione Granger is one of the smartest "Harry Potter" characters. These are her cleverest moments, from spell-casting to potion-brewing.
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If you lived in the Tanner house, which character would you be? Using the zodiac signs, we examine the traits of Jesse, D.J. and even the "Full House" dog.