Leo Hartwell

Introducing Leo Hartwell, our resident entertainment enthusiast and dedicated connoisseur of all things magical and otherworldly. With a degree in Film Studies and a passion for fantastical narratives, Leo has spent the past seven years exploring the hidden realms of cinema and television for our website. As a fervent fan of both spellbinding dramas and adrenaline-charged action franchises, Leo's taste knows no bounds.

Leo's fascination with the supernatural and mythical creatures is evident in his love for the world of Harry Potter and the captivating adventures of the Winchester brothers in the Supernatural series. His writing is fueled by an insatiable appetite for the fantastical worlds of Middle-earth, the enchanting realms of Narnia, and the twists and turns of Guillermo del Toro's creature-filled masterpieces.

Dragon Ball Z’s Saddest Arc Still Devastates 36 Years Later — Toriyama Draws Tragedy Like No One Else, Not Even Oda
Dragon Ball Z’s Saddest Arc Still Devastates 36 Years Later — Toriyama Draws Tragedy Like No One Else, Not Even Oda
Thirty-six years later, Dragon Ball Z’s Raditz Saga still lands the hardest—Goku’s shocking death packs more emotion than any planet-busting showdown.
Emma Watson's Hermione Is Harry Potter's True Hero — So Why Wasn't the Story Hers?
Emma Watson's Hermione Is Harry Potter's True Hero — So Why Wasn't the Story Hers?
Emma Watson’s Hermione Granger exploded onto screens in 2001 with brains, grit, and star power—so why did the wizarding world’s sharpest hero spend so much time on the sidelines? Two decades on, it’s time to ask how Harry Potter shortchanged its most formidable witch and what the series missed by not letting Hermione lead.
Why Justin Baldoni’s 2022 Exchange With Pregnant Blake Lively Had Fans Saying It Went Too Far
Why Justin Baldoni’s 2022 Exchange With Pregnant Blake Lively Had Fans Saying It Went Too Far
Newly unsealed court documents show Justin Baldoni testified in October that he told Blake Lively about his genitals during a 2022 visit to her New York apartment — a disclosure she says was unprompted — and the revelation is fueling debate over whether the exchange crossed into harassment.
From Background to Backbone: Every Harry Potter Muggle Ranked
From Background to Backbone: Every Harry Potter Muggle Ranked
Magic hogs the spotlight in Harry Potter, but the Muggles quietly steal scenes—anchoring the emotion, seeding crucial backstory, and shaping Harry’s fate long before his first spell.
Wallace and Gromit Creator Says Aardman Will Embrace AI—Without Losing Its Soul
Wallace and Gromit Creator Says Aardman Will Embrace AI—Without Losing Its Soul
Authenticity, not polish, is the new power move—the wellspring of real charm and the edge audiences actually trust.
The Game Hideo Kojima Couldn't Stop Playing — And How It Launched His Career
The Game Hideo Kojima Couldn't Stop Playing — And How It Launched His Career
On WIRED Tech Support, Hideo Kojima said Super Mario Bros is the game he’s played most—and without it, he might never have entered the industry.
Naruto Fans, Stop Idolizing Pain: Hidden Rain Exposes a War Criminal, Not a Hero
Naruto Fans, Stop Idolizing Pain: Hidden Rain Exposes a War Criminal, Not a Hero
Stop romanticizing Pain’s speeches and god complex. In Naruto, he’s no icon—just a tyrant who turned a village into a fear factory and swept civilians off the board like pawns.
Harry Potter Notches a Record 19-Year Streak Through 2026 — A Feat George R.R. Martin Has Yet to Match
Harry Potter Notches a Record 19-Year Streak Through 2026 — A Feat George R.R. Martin Has Yet to Match
By 2026, it will be nearly 20 years since the saga ended in 2007 — and Harry Potter still dominates bestseller lists, with Philosopher’s Stone leading the pack.
The One Law of Nature J.K. Rowling Says Even Harry Potter Magic Can’t Break
The One Law of Nature J.K. Rowling Says Even Harry Potter Magic Can’t Break
Wands can bend time, but they can’t beat the grave. J.K. Rowling drew a hard line in Harry Potter: no one comes back. Why she made death final might surprise fans.
Stan Lee Wouldn't Be Proud: 5 Comic Book Creators Marvel Failed
Stan Lee Wouldn't Be Proud: 5 Comic Book Creators Marvel Failed
Marvel and DC rake in box-office billions while the storytellers who built their universes still fight for fair pay. From Stan Lee to Sara Pichelli, lawsuits, fan backlash, and royalty disputes are forcing a reckoning over who really profits when heroes hit the big screen.