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.

Inside James Cameron’s High-Frame-Rate Gamble for Avatar: Fire and Ash — And Why Christopher Nolan Isn’t Buying It
Inside James Cameron’s High-Frame-Rate Gamble for Avatar: Fire and Ash — And Why Christopher Nolan Isn’t Buying It
James Cameron says about 40% of Avatar: Fire and Ash will run in high frame rate, promising a smoother, more lifelike spectacle as Pandora returns to the big screen.
Marvel Finally Confirms Black Panther 3 Release Window
Marvel Finally Confirms Black Panther 3 Release Window
Return to Wakanda draws closer: Black Panther 3 has a release window on the books, with Ryan Coogler back at the helm—even as Marvel Studios holds off on an exact date.
Hugh Jackman Teases Wolverine’s Biggest MCU Chapter Yet
Hugh Jackman Teases Wolverine’s Biggest MCU Chapter Yet
Hugh Jackman might not be done with Wolverine. In a new conversation with Cynthia Erivo, he hinted the mutant’s MCU future remains wide open — despite Logan being billed as his 2017 farewell.
Pushing Daisies Revived: Season 3 in the Works 16 Years After Cancellation
Pushing Daisies Revived: Season 3 in the Works 16 Years After Cancellation
Pushing Daisies could rise again 16 years after cancellation, with creator Bryan Fuller revealing a completed Season 3 pitch and the original cast eager to return.
Kirsten Dunst Wants Spider-Man 4 to Go Chronicle-Style With Tobey Maguire
Kirsten Dunst Wants Spider-Man 4 to Go Chronicle-Style With Tobey Maguire
Kirsten Dunst is stoking Spider-Man nostalgia, hinting that the Mary Jane–Peter Parker romance that defined the 2000s might not be finished. In a fresh interview, the Civil War star dropped a tantalizing tease that has fans dreaming of a web-slinging reunion.
Jason Bateman Laughs Off Bad Ozark Reviews — Here’s Why
Jason Bateman Laughs Off Bad Ozark Reviews — Here’s Why
Jason Bateman says he laughed his ass off at Ozark’s harshest pans, admitting he reads every review and that public perception matters to him—even when the critiques are brutal.
The Sinners Scene Christopher Nolan Compares to a Stanley Kubrick Classic
The Sinners Scene Christopher Nolan Compares to a Stanley Kubrick Classic
Christopher Nolan says a rousing Rocky Road to Dublin sequence in Ryan Coogler’s Sinners rivals a Stanley Kubrick classic, hailing it as the most spectacular musical inversion he’s seen in years.
The Housemaid Author Reveals Why Sydney Sweeney's Movie Outshines the Book
The Housemaid Author Reveals Why Sydney Sweeney's Movie Outshines the Book
In a rare twist, The Housemaid author Freida McFadden says Paul Feig’s upcoming Sydney Sweeney–led adaptation outshines her own novel—and she’s now explaining why ahead of its theatrical release.
Steps: The Cinderella Spinoff You Didn’t See Coming — Cast, Release Date, and Plot Details
Steps: The Cinderella Spinoff You Didn’t See Coming — Cast, Release Date, and Plot Details
After years in limbo, Netflix’s Cinderella remix Steps is charging ahead, with Alyce Tzue and Raya and the Last Dragon co-director John Ripa at the helm and the spotlight shifting to the infamous stepsisters.
Sam Raimi Almost Replaced Tobey Maguire in Spider-Man 2 With an Actor Who Became an MCU Villain
Sam Raimi Almost Replaced Tobey Maguire in Spider-Man 2 With an Actor Who Became an MCU Villain
Sam Raimi nearly moved to replace Tobey Maguire for the Spider-Man sequel after being warned the actor could be paralyzed by a stunt, the director revealed in an old SuperHeroHype interview.