Emily Gilbert
School
Academy Of Art University
Expertise
The Lord Of The Rings, Critical Role, Neil Gaiman Adaptations
- Emily has written over 280 news and feature articles for Looper since 2020.
- She completed Neil Gaiman's writing Masterclass in 2021.
- Emily has watched the extended editions of "The Lord of the Rings" (and all of the behind-the-scenes footage) to completion multiple times and is obsessed with all things fantasy-related.
Experience
Emily has dreamed of being an author since she was a 5-year-old making crude drawings and stapling the pages together. From 2010 to 2011, she wrote a column titled "The Nerd Corner" under the name J.L. Rivers for the Lima, Ohio newsletter, The Entertainer. In 2020, she began writing video game news and features for SVG, and later transitioned to writing about TV and movies for Looper.
Education
Emily graduated from the Academy of Art University with an Associate of Arts degree in Motion Picture and Television. Her education has given her first-hand knowledge of how movies and TV shows are made, as well as the impact they have on our everyday lives.
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Stories By Emily Gilbert
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Meet you in Malkovich in one hour. In the meantime, check out these rankings of "In the line of Fire," "Dangerous Liaisons" and his other classic films.
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Do you talk gibberish like The Swedish Chef? Are you grouchy like Oscar or huggable like Snuffleupagus? Then you'll love our list of the best Muppets.
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"Pam & Tommy" is based on a true story, but as an adaptation, some things were embellished. Here is everything "Pam & Tommy" gets wrong about the true story.
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Nearly 30 years later, much of the cast of "Angus" is nearly unrecognizable.
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Spanning over 30 years, Ruffalo's career continues to thrive. Here's every movie to feature him in a prominent role, ranked -- from Scorsese to superheroes.
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Dexter Morgan's murderous adventures finally came to an end with the conclusion of "Dexter: New Blood." Here is every "Dexter" season ranked worst to best.
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Throwing all reason and safety out the window, "Jackass" has become a cultural phenomenon. Here is the "Jackass" cast member you are based on your zodiac sign.
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Molly Parker has excelled in both Canadian indie films and US-based cable and streaming hits, so here are some untold truths about her every fan should know.
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We're here to help readers keep track of the ever-expanding Tanner family tree. (Not including the milkman or the paperboy.)
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It's been more than a decade since "Lost," was on the air, yet the show still resonates with viewers. Here are the most unexpected moments in "Lost."
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The death of Bob Saget was a shock for many. Here are some of the "Full House" scenes where the comedian warmed the hearts of viewers with his performance.
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"The Witcher" has been portrayed in print, video games, and on a hit Netflix show. Here is how the characters from Netflix's "The Witcher" should really look.
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From Zacharias Smith and Susan Bones to Cedric Diggory and Newt Scamander, these are the lovable, fun, and memorable "Harry Potter" members of house Hufflepuff.
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While it's tough to narrow down the most impressive moments of The Lord of the Rings, here are scenes from the trilogy that had us hit pause on our remotes.
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With only a few episodes left in the season, "The Wheel of Time" has given us plenty of mysteries to ponder. Here are just a few of the unanswered questions.
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With the arrival of "The Witcher" Season 2, we've compiled the definitive list of both new and returning characters. Toss a click to your Looper!
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"Arthur Christmas" is fun for the whole family, but there are moments that only grownups will catch. Here are things only adults notice in "Arthur Christmas."
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With so many Christmas movies out there and still more on the way, it's impossible to see them all. Here are the best Christmas movies you haven't watched yet.
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This SpongeBob adventure brought everyone's favorite characters to life in 3D. Here are things only adults notice in "The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water."
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Dune is a sweeping sci-fi epic that has stolen the hearts of critics and viewers, but what zodiac sign does each character relate to most?
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"Outlander" features riveting drama, but things aren't always so serious on set. Here are the "Outlander" bloopers that'll change how you watch the show.
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With "Lucifer" over, fans may wonder where they can get more supernatural storytelling. Here are shows like "Lucifer" that urban fantasy fans need to see.
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Here are just a few of the small details you missed in the Season 2 trailer for "The Witcher."
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Kevin Hart is expanding into another genre. Here's the first look at the new Netflix series, "True Story."
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Marvel head Kevin Feige reveals in The Story of Marvel Studios: The Making of the Marvel Cinematic Universe he wanted all six Avengers to die in Endgame.
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The trailer for "Uncharted" features an iconic song you've probably heard, but the fact that it's featured at all is something we never expected. Here's why.
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Minkus was a fleeting presence on the original 'Boy Meets World,' but thanks to the spin-off, we know his fate.