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.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan Reveals His Favorite TV Shows (They're Surprisingly Mainstream)
Jeffrey Dean Morgan Reveals His Favorite TV Shows (They're Surprisingly Mainstream)
Jeffrey Dean Morgan has killed it in film (Watchmen, Rampage, Batman v Superman) and absolutely dominated television — most famously as Negan, the barbed-wire-bat-swinging wildcard from The Walking Dead.   
James Stewart Hated Filming This Hitchcock Classic
James Stewart Hated Filming This Hitchcock Classic
James Stewart and Alfred Hitchcock made four films together, and on paper, it looks like a dream collaboration: one of Hollywood's most precise directors, paired with the perfect everyman leading man.
Michael Keaton Reveals His Worst Performance Ever—and He's Not Wrong
Michael Keaton Reveals His Worst Performance Ever—and He's Not Wrong
Michael Keaton's had one of the weirdest careers in Hollywood. He was Batman, he was Beetlejuice, and then... he was nowhere. For years. But even when things were rough, he never phoned it in — at least, not intentionally.  
Why Did Mortal Engines (2018) Bomb at the Box Office?
Why Did Mortal Engines (2018) Bomb at the Box Office?
It turns out "from the creators of The Lord of the Rings" isn't the golden ticket it used to be.  
Ben Affleck's Forgotten Comedy Flop Is #1 on Streaming Right Now
Ben Affleck's Forgotten Comedy Flop Is #1 on Streaming Right Now
Back in 2009, Extract came and went without much fanfare.  
Smokey and the Bandit (1977): 15 Weird Facts You Didn't Know!
Smokey and the Bandit (1977): 15 Weird Facts You Didn't Know!
It looked like a simple Southern comedy. Fast cars, broad jokes, and a truck full of Coors beer. But behind the scenes, Smokey and the Bandit was barely holding together. 
This Actor Utterly Hated John Wayne, Now We Know Why
This Actor Utterly Hated John Wayne, Now We Know Why
Red River may be a classic Western, but behind the scenes, the set was anything but friendly. Two stars shared the screen — and barely tolerated each other off it.  
Don't Miss 3 Biggest Apple TV+ Series Coming in July
Don't Miss 3 Biggest Apple TV+ Series Coming in July
Apple TV+ wants your summer — or at least a slice of your subscription budget — and it's rolling out three major series in July to convince you it's more than just a Ted Lasso machine.
New AMC Show Nautilus is a Must-Watch for Doctor Who Fans
New AMC Show Nautilus is a Must-Watch for Doctor Who Fans
The origin story of Captain Nemo has finally surfaced — years after it was originally supposed to.
Blazing Saddles (1974): 20 Weird Facts You Didn't Know!
Blazing Saddles (1974): 20 Weird Facts You Didn't Know!
Mel Brooks' 1974 Western satire was chaotic from the start.