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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There are a lot of good reasons The Nevers' Dr. Hague may seem familiar to you. Here's where else you might've seen actor Denis O'Hare.
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The revival series CSI: Vegas is on its way, six years after the original show was canceled. Here's what we know about its premiere date, cast, and plot.
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Chris Pratt had an alternate ending in mind for Andy and April, and it's a lot darker than anything you're expecting.
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From painful dates to embarrassing decisions, here are the most cringeworthy moments in Frasier.
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Ozark fans think we've seen the last of this character.
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The trailer for James Gunn's upcoming The Suicide Squad is finally here, and it seems that there's one bizarre bad guy who has fans screaming in joy.
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Could Captain America still be alive in the MCU? As The Falcon and the Winter Soldier handles the question of Steve Rogers' fate, fans have some theories.
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If you're a fan with the most recent Titans stories still fresh in your memory, here's a refresher for the pilot episode of Titans.
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It's hard to imagine anyone worse than Homelander, but his son could give the old man a run for his money, under the right — or wrong — circumstances.
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Academy Award-winning actress Helen Mirren has been cast as one of the villains for Shazam! Fury of the Gods. Here's who she might be playing.
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Fans of director Zack Snyder's vision of the DCEU can finally watch Zack Snyder's Justice League. But that doesn't mean all of our questions are answered.
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From clever cameos to bizarre wardrobe choices, here are the best Hulk Easter eggs in the MCU.
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Visually speaking, perhaps the thing that most differentiates Kylo from other Star Wars villains is his lightsaber. There's a deeper reason for that.
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Darth Vader is a powerful character because he follows a few ironclad rules -- and we're here to illuminate them.
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Star Trek has boasted multiple ships bearing the name Enterprise, but which Enterprise captain is the worst, and which one is the best?
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While Will Smith has made some awesome movies over the course of his career, he's had his fair share of stinkers. Here's the one people agree is the worst.
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What if you had no choice but to place your fate in the hands of one of TV's courtroom heroes (or antiheroes)? Here's the attorney you voted for.
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DC fans have been gifted with one last trailer for the ridiculously anticipated Snyder Cut of Justice League, and it's the most detailed look at the film yet.
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It may surprise you to learn there are some pretty blatant links between these two shows. Do they exist in the same continuity?
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There's a family connection you might have missed in 2018's The Predator. Jake Busey plays Shawn Keyes, son of Gary Busey's Peter Keyes from Predator 2.
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Number Five spends decades in the ruins of the future with Dolores, carrying on full conversations with her. And one small detail makes it even sadder.
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Michael Dorn wants a Worf series or movie, and we definitely do, too. And if the Klingon ever got his own film or series, here's what we'd like to see.
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While WandaVision's biggest mysteries have been solved, there was a lot left to speculation.
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Rick has created many wondrous inventions on Rick and Morty ... and a few stinkers. Here's the invention that was probably Rick's biggest mistake.
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Time loop movies -- the concept isn't new. However, Boss Level does it with a violent twist.
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While Mel Gibson's new movie may not be breaking new ground in its genre, fans on the internet are loving the flick. Here's why.
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Is Heath Ledger still the best Joker, or does Joaquin Phoenix get the nod? What about Jared Leto? Here's what you voted for.