Nick Staniforth
Location
Nottingham, United Kingdom
School
Nottingham Trent University
Expertise
The Sopranos, The Wire, Ridley Scott
- Nick has been unloading his geek-related brain matter for 18 years across various platforms with his first ever film review being for Batman Begins, which he still believes is the best Batman film ever.
- Nick's first ever interview was with Andy Samberg for Hot Rod where they both expressed their love for living legend, Ian McShane.
- Prior to writing for Static Media, Nick's career-changing moment was being sent to the Alien: Covenant set and being jumped by an actual face hugger.
Experience
Having studied film and television for three years, Nick spent a long time writing about what he loved for Moviepilot, Screen Rant, Dexerto, and Jumpcut as a side hustle. Eventually he took took the plunge as a freelancer and joined Looper in 2022, where he can finally apply his secret talent of punmanship to those that need it.
Education
Nick's B.A. in Media Film & Television also involved focusing on European and British Cinema, as well as mainstream television.
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Stories By Nick Staniforth
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Playing simians in "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" can leave actors with some very strange side effects, as the cast of the new film revealed.
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Ghouls in the "Fallout" universe are similar to zombies in other properties, but are ultimately different in various ways. But which of these two is worse?
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The new trailer for Zoë Kravitz’s “Blink Twice” is exciting and promises a good cast and directorial debut. But it also breaks a cardinal movie-trailer rule.
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The "X-Men '97" creative team would love to make the jump from the small screen to movie theaters as long as one very important thing happens.
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"Man of Steel" director Zack Snyder has opened up and shared his thoughts on James Gunn's upcoming Superman film that spearheads the DCU's movie reboot.
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Logan is back in the new "Deadpool & Wolverine" trailer, and after nearly 25 years, we're finally getting a glimpse of his classic X-Men outfit.
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The MCU's "Fantastic Four" will feature the Shalla-Bal version of the Silver Surfer, and rumors indicate that audiences will get to see Norrin Radd as well.
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Henry Cavill as major X-Men villain Magneto? An AI image of that casting looks great...but Cavill might be perfect for another nemesis as well.
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Chris Hemsworth lobbied for the lead in an upcoming Kevin Costner film, but the legendary actor/director decided not to cast the Marvel star.
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This AI video rendering of Liam Hemsworth as Geralt shows a grizzled, chiseled presence that makes us excited for his role in Season 4 of "The Witcher."
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Even Stan Lee wasn't a fan of some Marvel Comics storylines, including a very significant development for one of his most popular creations: Spider-Man.
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While working on "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice," Zack Snyder had a pitch for a "Wonder Woman" movie set in the 1850s that sounds heartbreaking.
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A new rumor says Sydney Sweeney is heading back to the world of superheroes, but in a role that is separate from the ill-fated "Madame Web" film.
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Horror movie "Abigail" rewrites some of the familiar vampire rules viewers are familiar with, including one major deviation that's forgivable.
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M's assistant in "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare" is a real-life figure who later became an accomplished novelist and the creator of a pop culture icon.
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"Fallout" co-showrunner Graham Wagner has officially confirmed when we'll see deathclaws in Amazon Prime's live-action adaptation of the video game series.
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The latest rumor regarding the Marvel Cinematic Universe is that director Sam Raimi has met with Marvel about "Spider-Man 4" - but it's not the one you think.
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Concept art showcasing Ryan Reynold's costume for "Deadpool & Wolverine" indicates the Merc with a Mouth sports a brighter palette in his MCU debut.
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"The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare" hits theaters on April 19. Fans should learn about one cast member's significant familial connection to the film's plot.
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As "Tron: Ares" continues filming for its 2025 release, new images from the set suggest a major new wrinkle involving the way characters exist in both worlds.
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Babs Olusanmokun, Eiza González, and Cary Elwes talked about their roles in "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare" exclusively with Looper.
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Preview footage for "Deadpool & Wolverine" provides a glimpse of Thor encountering Wade Wilson, but it seems it's not a real cameo from Chris Hemsworth.
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Finn Jones' Iron Fist gets an MCU costume upgrade in new Marvel fan art inspired by the character's appearance on "Ultimate Spider-Man" and Supreme Strange.
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The Tri-Sentinel's attack on Genosha slaughtered some fan-favorite heroes, but are these emotional "X-Men '97" deaths real or just a big hoax?
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A semi-hidden cameo in "X-Men '97" may indicate big things ahead regarding the animated series' place in the greater Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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One big question about "Joker: Folie à Deux" is how Joker will meet Harley Quinn. Is she being seen in a twisted light or simply a figment of his imagination?
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The latest scoop from insider @CanWeGetSomeToast suggests some interesting details about the costume Deadpool dons in "Deadpool & Wolverine."