Chris Hinton
School
Utah Valley University, Millikin University
Expertise
Movies, TV, Video Games
- Chris is an avid consumer of entertainment media and is always looking for the next great film, television series, or video game.
- He has previously written published work for Nintendo Enthusiast, Daily Esports, Screen Rant, CBR, and The Gamer.
- His passion for storytelling and pop culture fuels his drive to write fictional works for future publication.
Experience
Chris began his professional career as a writer for video game websites under the Enthusiast Gaming banner including Nintendo Enthusiast and the former Daily Esports (now Upcomer). Here he wrote news articles covering the biggest announcements to come out events the Game Awards or E3, reviews of new video game releases, and feature articles on the biggest topics in gaming. Eventually, he began broadening his reach writing about film, TV, and comic books for Screen Rant and CBR. He has also published work for The Gamer and Game Rant. Chris originally went to school and majored in accounting and finance at Millikin University. After several years in the field, he realized his ultimate passion was creative writing. Chris is currently writing two novels (science fiction and horror) which he aims to have published. He joined Static Media in 2021 where he's been able to share his passion for movies, television, comic books, and video games through the written word.
Education
Chris has an associate's degree in general studies and a bachelor's in accounting from Millikin University
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Stories By Chris Hinton
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A spin-off to the John Wick film franchise titled Ballerina will focus on the character Rooney, and we've got questions we hope it will answer for fans
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Strap in as we explore the timeline of Guillermo del Toro's Hellboy and Hellboy II: The Golden Army movies.
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Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell bring their signature comedy skills to Apple TV+'s new holiday film Spirited, and here are the funniest parts of the movie
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A Christmas Story Christmas revisits the world of Ralphie Parker in a satisfying sequel, but there are some parts of the film that upset audiences too much
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The "John Wick" franchise has one of the best action characters of modern day, but there are still many plot holes throughout the Keanu Reeves-led films.
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A Christmas Story Christmas brings the holiday back into Ralphie Parker's home as he returns to celebrate the season, but what works and doesn't? Here's a look
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When it comes to long-standing franchises and dystopian futures on television, it's been a respectable year. Here are the best sci-fi TV shows of 2022 so far.
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The DC animated film "Batman: Mask of the Phantasm" brought a darker edge and a new villain. Here are a few details only huge fans of the Caped Crusader know.
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In 2017, "The Boss Baby" poked at the funny bones of kids and adults alike. These are the things only adults notice in "The Boss Baby" franchise.
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Black Adam is certainly full of visual bombast and spectacle, but does its story hold up to scrutiny from the most dedicated of DC fans?
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The Planet of the Apes films contain plenty of moments that shock and amaze. Let's delve into the ones that may have you hitting the pause or rewind buttons.
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Steve Carell and Domhnall Gleeson both turn in fabulous performances in Hulu's "The Patient." We've ranked the most disturbing moments from the gripping series.
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The ending of "Dracula Untold" contains allusions to vampire lore and promises of a franchise that never came. Here's the film's ending explained.
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As fans eagerly await the latest film entry in the "Evil Dead" franchise, here's a deep dive into lesser-known facts about Bruce Campbell's Ash Williams.
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Looking for must-watch films to add to your winter watch list? These winter thrillers are bound to get you into the cold-weather spirit.
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There is a lot to like about the 2022 Hellraiser reboot film at Hulu, but some fans have some very specific complaints about the Cenobites' most recent stand
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From the inclusion of a new main character to the abilities of Michael Myers, here are the "Halloween Ends" moments that really upset fans the most.
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Stephen King's novella about a deadly, mysterious mist brought terror to the big screen. These are the most disturbing moments in "The Mist," ranked.
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From hilarious quips to comedic confrontations, these are the funniest moments in the "Evil Dead" franchise.
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Find out which horror cult classics bombed at the box office, only to be revived in the years since their release.
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From the least horrid to the most tragically abysmal, the only thing scary about any of these horror sequels is just how bad they are.
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Take a closer look at some of the scariest and most disturbing monsters that live in Halloween Town in Tim Burton's "The Nightmare Before Christmas."