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 the plunge as a freelancer and joined Looper in 2022, where he can finally apply his secret talent of punmanship to those who 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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Sometimes, dead superheroes have a way of coming back to life, but "Deadpool & Wolverine" goes out of its way to confirm one character is truly gone.
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Marvel and Star Wars characters have not been doing this one thing on-screen for the past decade or so due to a ban from Disney CEO Bob Iger.
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Decades after "Spawn" flopped massively in cinemas, the iconic character is getting a big-screen reboot in "King Spawn." Here's what we know about the project.
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AI-generated images show off what "Game of Thrones" characters like Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryen would look like in the "Friends" universe.
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Most movie fans know legendary actor Harrison Ford has a chin scar that's becoming a defining feature of his rugged look. Here's how he got it.
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George Lucas once explained the rules of how the Force works in the "Star Wars" universe, revealing exactly who can tap into its powerful abilities.
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Legendary actors Tom Hanks and Anjelica Huston were at one point considered to play iconic Star Trek characters in the beloved movie "Star Trek: First Contact."
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In its long-awaited fourth season, "The Boys" makes a decision regarding Billy the Butcher's main storyline that may prove to have been a mistake.
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Kurt Russell's secret sequel to "Blade Runner" remains largely unknown. Here's how the movie ties back to Ridley Scott's 1982 sci-fi masterpiece.
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Pierce Brosnan, one of the most memorable James Bond actors in history, still looks the 007 part, particularly after his dapper appearance at Wimbledon.
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"Captain America: Brave New World" is making changes to Ruth Bat-Seraph, aka Sabra, given the controversial associations of the Jewish Marvel superhero.
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An AI-generated trailer imagines what "How to Train Your Dragon" would look like as a live-action film made in the 1950s, and it's scarier than you'd think.
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These steamy Marvel superheroes are guaranteed to get you all hot and bothered. Because of their fire powers. Get your mind out of the gutter.
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Fans will get to see in "House of the Dragon" Season 2, Episode 5 whether Aegon II Targaryen is dead following the brutal events of the battle at Rock's Rest.
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Here's what a trailer for a 1950s-style "Power Rangers" TV show would look like, according to AI, with the Rangers flying planes in World War II.
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“Groundhog Day” actor Stephen Tobolowsky says Harold Ramis gave him a mind-boggling amount of time that Bill Murray’s Phil was trapped in a time loop.
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Who doesn't want a little retro flavor to everyone's favorite team of mutants? Here's an AI-generated vision of X-Men in the 1950s.
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Denzel Washington's prowess as an actor is evident, even in commercial or critical flops. Here are five such movies that deserve your attention.
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As explained by "Deadpool & Wolverine" director Shawn Levy and star Ryan Reynolds, MCU head Kevin Feige required that Wolverine return in a certain way.
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After over two decades of waiting, fans are finally getting their first look at the trailer for Ridley Scott's "Gladiator 2."
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Star Eddie Murphy openly hates one of his “Beverly Hills Cop” movies, which is probably why this hilarious slam made it into Netflix’s “Axel F.”
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The Boys' Butcher has gone through arguably more than most throughout the entire series. Season 4’s Episode 6, however, might show his ultimate fall.
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A Chinese trailer for "Deadpool & Wolverine" shows that Marvel Studios may be listening to fans regarding the film's color grading. Here's what's different.
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James Gunn's "Superman" movie may introduce audiences to one of DC's most cuddly Green Lanterns, as hinted at by a set photo involving a real animal.
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This AI-generated trailer puts "Stranger Things" in the style of a Japanese horror film, featuring Vecna, Nancy Wheeler, and Jonathan Byers.
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"Deadpool & Wolverine's" reported connection to Hugh Jackman's heartbreaking "Logan" is bound to stir controversy among fans of James Mangold's film.
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"Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F," starring Eddie Murphy and Kevin Bacon, has a funny moment that calls back to a classic Adam Sandler movie, "Happy Gilmore."