Kayleigh Hearn
School
Christopher Newport University
Expertise
Marvel Comics, Golden Age Hollywood, David Lynch Movies
- Kayleigh is the Reviews Editor for Women Write About Comics, a three-time Eisner Award-winner for Best Comics-Related Periodical/Journalism.
- She has been a featured guest on multiple comic book and pop culture podcasts, including That's The Issue, It Pod To Be You, Bitches on Comics, and Shelfdust Presents.
- Kayleigh contributed to the Kickstarter collection Called into Being: A Celebration of Frankenstein, and her short fiction has been published in the Decoded Pride anthology.
Experience
An avid fan of comic books, science fiction, cult films, and other bits of pop culture ephemera, Kayleigh Hearn has been a professional writer and editor since 2013. She has written for multiple publishers and digital outlets, including 2000AD.com, The Gutter Review, PanelxPanel, Shelfdust, Silver Sprocket, SOLRAD, Talk Film Society, and Women Write About Comics, the latter of which has been archived at the Library of Congress. In 2019, she moderated the panel "Science Fiction and Social Justice" at Small Press Expo. Kayleigh joined Looper in 2021 as a features writer.
Education
Kayleigh has a bachelor's degree in Creative Writing from Christopher Newport University.
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Stories By Kayleigh Hearn
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The world of DC Comics is populated with plenty of strong superheroes, but we've also had some frighteningly powerful villains across the years.
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"Secret Invasion" promises to deliver plenty of surprises -- including the possibility than many heroes are Skrulls. Here's ones you might see on Disney+.
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The animated "Spider-Woman" series is a mixed bag, but some episodes are unmissable for Marvel fans. We've ranked every episode of the show from worst to best.
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Fans of The Maltese Falcon have a whole universe of amazing noir movies to explore. Here are some of the very best movies for fans of The Maltese Falcon to see.
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From Lestat's death to Claudia's past, these are the biggest differences between the "Interview with the Vampire" books and TV series.
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Despite a positive response from critics, "She-Hulk: Attorney at Law" isn't totally in the green. These are the best and worst things about the Marvel show.
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The FX vampire comedy series "What We Do in the Shadows" contains plenty of clever nods and references. Here are some small details you may have missed.
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From Hulk's thunderclap to Jennifer's history of breaking the fourth wall, these are the Easter eggs you might have missed in "She-Hulk: Attorney at Law."
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Interested in catching up on Jennifer Walters' backstory in the funny books? Here are some Marvel comics to read before you see She-Hulk: Attorney at Law.
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In his decades of Marvel Comics appearances, Wolverine has had over a dozen kids and clones. Here are all of Wolverine's children and their origins explained.
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Whether you're a dedicated, diehard otaku or a curious new fan eager to dive in, we've got you covered with the best anime films on Netflix.
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The best streaming romance movies range from silly high-concept farces to bittersweet weepies. Here's where you can find them.
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One of Hollywood's all-time beauties, Princess Grace Kelly dominated film for 5 years, then retired. From "Rear Window" to "Dial M for Murder," we look back.
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Audiences of all ages are drawn to "Gravity Falls," a show that rewards multiple viewings. Here are 20 shows like "Gravity Falls" you need to watch.
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With its unusual pedigree and multiple endings, Clue is a unique flick. Here are thirty films like Clue that amateur sleuths should seek out next.
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We're counting down to James McAvoy's best and most beloved films.
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Years after it concluded its 10 season run, "Adventure Time" continues to delight viewers. These episodes are the show at its battling best.
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The plot of thriller "The General's Daughter" remains relevant 22 years after its release. Here's the ending of "The General's Daughter," explained.
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Over one hundred Eternals exist in the comics. Here's some of the most notable ones you won't see in Chloe Zhao's "Eternals."
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Here are 30 episodes of "MST3K" that show how bad movies can make great television.
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Whether they're moon-dwelling demons or alchemy-assisted androids, these Marvel Universe dragons fascinate whether they're acting as friend or foe.
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The Abomination is one of the Hulk's most prominent foes. From his dark past to his strange present, this is the untold truth of the monstrous Marvel villain.
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Here's a guide to essential Marvel comics spotlighting the hero (and villains) of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.
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Wanted 2 has rumbled through development for almost a decade. Why are we still waiting?