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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“The Fantastic Four” movie costumes revealed at Disney’s D23 have shocked MCU and Marvel Comics fans across the world. Here’s what they’re saying.
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A few new “Toy Story 5” plot details were released at Disney’s D23 event this year, but they left many Pixar fans scratching their heads.
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An AI-generated video shows what "Game of Thrones" character should look like based on their descriptions in George R.R. Martin's books.
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What would "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe" look like as a live-action film made during the 1950s? An AI-generated video has the answer.
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Professor Charles Xavier, the founder of the X-Men, is the world’s most powerful telepath, but cannot (usually) walk unassisted. Here’s why.
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Wolverine's mutant powers have long been a topic of debate among Marvel readers, but one thing's for sure: His teeth aren't adamantium, and here's why.
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"Deadpool & Wolverine" is full of meta jokes poking fun at Marvel movies, but one of the best gags turns Hugh Jackman's height into a punchline.
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Henry Cavill only makes a small appearance in "Deadpool & Wolverine," but filming his role made the actor sick to his stomach. Here's what happened.
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Robert Downey Jr. returning as Doctor Doom divided Marvel fans, but the MCU could go in an even more polarizing direction with another character.
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With Marvel’s announcement that Doctor Doom is slated to be the MCU’s new big bad, we break down whether he's more or less villainous than Thanos.
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“Deadpool & Wolverine” just broke an R-rated record previously set two decades ago by Mel Gibson's movie about Christ. Marvel Jesus indeed!
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Nintendo's beloved action-adventure franchise Metroid gets reimagined as a 1950s-era sci-fi movie in a cool AI-generated video. Check it out.
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Ever wondered what "American Dad" would look like as a live-action series set in the 1950s? Well, artificial intelligence has created a trailer that shows us.
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Oliver Platt's role on "The Bear" inadvertently caused a hilarious mistake while rehearsing as Dr. Daniel Charles for "Chicago Med."
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The “House of the Dragon” Season 2 finale was leaked online, creating a minefield for fans. Here are other times a show or film suffered an embarrassing leak.
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Kang actor Jonathan Majors shares his thoughts on Robert Downey Jr. returning to the MCU to play the franchise's new big bad, Doctor Doom.
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“Batman: Caped Crusader” makes many bold character changes, from Barbara Gordon to Harley Quinn. But this villain’s gender-swap is bigger than you realize.
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These actors came within reach of playing Jean-Luc Picard in the "Star Trek" universe, prior to Patrick Stewart landing the career-defining role.
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Robert Downey Jr. is coming back to the MCU to play a version of Doctor Doom, but we know he won't be playing Amalgam's Doctor Doomsday.
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It's common knowledge that Vin Diesel provides the gravelly voice for Marvel's Groot, but who else helps to bring the fan-favorite talking tree to life?
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“Deadpool and Wolverine” reveals many variants, but a one-handed Logan put a combination of fear and excitement into the hearts of hardcore Marvel Comics fans.
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“Deadpool & Wolverine” has so many cameos, it’s hard to keep track of them, but it really only has one from an existing MCU Avenger. But which version is he?
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An AI-generated video imagines what characters from "The Wizard of Oz" should look like based on the book descriptions. Check out the results.
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"Deadpool & Wolverine" is the massive hit the Marvel Cinematic Universe needs to get back on track, but the film still has a major issue. We explain.
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Barbra Streisand has dominated the entertainment industry by becoming an EGOT winner during her illustrious career, and she also has ties to a Marvel actor.
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Black Noir's on-screen narcolepsy mirrors a real-life habit of "The Boys" actor Nathan Mitchell, according to Antony Starr and other cast members.
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Ever wonder what "Toy Story" would look like in real life? If this AI-generated video is anything to go by, the Pixar classic would be really creepy.