Michileen Martin
School
SUNY College At Albany
Expertise
Movies, TV, Comics
- Michileen is a features writer for Looper.
- Along with Looper, he currently writes for Digital Trends and has previously written about comics books, TV, movies, and video games for PopMatters, Popdose, Comic Book Galaxy, Trouble With Comics, and nerdbastards.com.
- He left New York State's civil service to write full time in 2019 and hasn't looked back since—except for a couple of times, when he thought it likely he'd be eaten by a grue.
Experience
Michileen Martin has written about comics in general, and pop culture in particular, for two decades. He's written for Digital Trends, PopMatters, Popdose, Comic Book Galaxy, Trouble With Comics, and nerdbastards.com. He probably knows more about the Incredible Hulk than you.
Education
Michileen Martin earned his bachelor's degree in English from SUNY at Albany, minoring in journalism. He graduated from the school's English honors program with completion of his undergraduate thesis "I Watched Krypton Die, and So Did You: How Marvel Comics Reacted to 9/11 by Trying to Make Us Heroes, and Make Its Heroes Us."
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Stories By Michileen Martin
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Worf is one of the most beloved "Star Trek" characters around. These are the very best episodes that focus on him, in all his conflicted Klingon glory.
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NBC's 1984 crime drama "Hunter" pushed TV boundaries. These are the "Hunter" actors who have passed away since the show closed up shop.
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"Buffy the Vampire Slayer" concluded in 2003 and TV has never been the same. Keep reading if you'd like to know what happened to the cast of "Buffy."
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From the fate of certain MCU characters to whether or not we're getting the Thunderbolts, here are the biggest unanswered questions in Black Widow.
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"The Golden Girls" is one of the most beloved sitcoms ever made. This is what the cast got up to after the final episode aired.
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Here's what fans of Moon Knight want to see in his upcoming Disney+ series and beyond.
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Here, for your review, are the actors we most want in the MCU and who we think they should play.
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HBO has produced a huge number of original movies over the years. These are the 25 best, from "Unpregnant" to "And The Band Played On."
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Whether they were greedy, actually deserved more money, or were trying to get out of a role, these actors asked for a raise and found themselves fired.
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If you're an Amazon Prime subscriber, here are the 24 near-perfect films Metacritic says you can enjoy right now.
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Along with the principal actors, "Deep Space Nine" commanded a small army of recurring players, some of whom portrayed characters that remain fan favorites.
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Amazon's "Invincible" is a spectacular superhero series -- but there are a lot of differences between the show and the comics it's based on.
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Time and time again, sci-fi movies predict the future. From cell phones to digital billboards, these are the sci-fi details that became real life.
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From classic rom-coms to thrillers, Westerns, and horror flicks, these are the best John Cusack movies ranked.
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From the lovable monstrous family to the most entertaining guest stars, here's what the cast of The Munsters did after the show ended.
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Samuel Sterns, better known as the Leader, is one of the Hulk's most fearsome foes. This is his story, from gamma experimentation to his place in the MCU.
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To learn more about the stars who brought us this bare-fisted barroom brawl of a movie, keep reading to find out what happened to the cast of Road House.
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Did "Waterworld" sink its stars' careers? Not at all. This is what the cast of "Waterworld" has been up to since that film's infamous 1995 debut.
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From musical numbers to Stan Lee's involvement, here's the untold truth of Bollywood superhero movies.
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From iconic superheroes to hilarious comedians, these are the best of Frasier's secret call-in guests.
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From the mystery of the Power Broker to the fate of several super soldiers, here are the biggest unanswered questions in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.
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There are many different TV and movie versions of the sinister alien symbiote known as Venom -- and we're here to rank them from worst to best.
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From Earth's Mightiest heroes to little-known rogues, here are the superheroes we lost in 2021.
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From his personal life to his acting work, here's what David Hyde Pierce has been doing since Frasier ended.
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From bit players to main characters, here are the Frasier actors you may not know passed away.
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Whether you were around for it and need a reminder, or if you weren't around and can hardly believe it, here's what it was really like to see Batman in 1989.
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From early sitcoms to modern classics, we're examining the tradition of unseen characters in TV shows who make us laugh and tug at our heartstrings.