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.

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Director Keeps Square Enix on Course Despite Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Hype, Prioritizing What Fans Want
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Director Keeps Square Enix on Course Despite Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Hype, Prioritizing What Fans Want
Clair Obscur is surging, but Final Fantasy isn't flinching—the upstart's breakout buzz has yet to dent the genre's standard-bearer.
The Ultra-Violent 2017 Korean Action Film That Inspired KPop Demon Hunters' Wildest Fight Scenes
The Ultra-Violent 2017 Korean Action Film That Inspired KPop Demon Hunters' Wildest Fight Scenes
From the opening whistle, the demons were steamrolled—outclassed early and finished off in a ruthless rout.
Netflix Crowns Michael Fassbender As Joe Kennedy Sr. In Ambitious Kennedy Dynasty Series
Netflix Crowns Michael Fassbender As Joe Kennedy Sr. In Ambitious Kennedy Dynasty Series
Netflix dives into America’s most storied political clan as Michael Fassbender takes on power broker Joe Kennedy Sr. in Kennedy, a Chernin Entertainment series charting the ambitions, alliances, and fractures that forged the family’s legend.
Ryan Coogler Teases Bold New Direction for The X-Files Reboot
Ryan Coogler Teases Bold New Direction for The X-Files Reboot
Ryan Coogler just dropped an exciting update on his The X-Files reboot, signaling the paranormal phenomenon is gathering serious momentum. Three decades after Chris Carter’s classic first aired, the next chapter is creeping closer.
Tron: Ares' Box Office Collapse Looks Even Bleaker After Budget Balloons
Tron: Ares' Box Office Collapse Looks Even Bleaker After Budget Balloons
Despite a marketing blitz, Disney’s Tron: Ares short-circuited at the box office—opening to $33.5 million domestic before plunging 67% in week two to $11.1 million—and a newly revealed higher budget makes the flop sting even more.
Pennywise Returns: IT: Welcome to Derry Episode 1 Release Date and Time
Pennywise Returns: IT: Welcome to Derry Episode 1 Release Date and Time
You’ll float too—so when and where does the terror surface next?
Why Glen Powell Couldn't Say Yes to The Running Man Until Stephen King Did
Why Glen Powell Couldn't Say Yes to The Running Man Until Stephen King Did
Bankable or not, Glen Powell couldn’t lock in The Running Man until Stephen King watched Hit Man and signed off.
Science Says This is Ethan Hawke’s Scariest Movie
Science Says This is Ethan Hawke’s Scariest Movie
Ethan Hawke’s Sinister has been crowned the scariest horror movie in a BroadbandChoices study that tracked 50 viewers’ heart rates over 100-plus hours, with Scott Derrickson’s nerve-shredder sending pulses spiking higher than any rival.
The Witcher Season 4: Liam Hemsworth Forges a New Geralt Instead of Copying Henry Cavill
The Witcher Season 4: Liam Hemsworth Forges a New Geralt Instead of Copying Henry Cavill
Fresh character posters for The Witcher season 4 drop as Liam Hemsworth teases a Geralt that steps out of Henry Cavill’s shadow with a distinct, original take.
Tron: Ares Poised to Cost Disney $132.7 Million
Tron: Ares Poised to Cost Disney $132.7 Million
Third time’s not the charm: Disney’s Tron: Ares is on track to saddle the studio with a $132.7 million loss.