Liz Young
School
University Of Arizona, East Carolina University
Expertise
Harry Potter, Found Footage And Computer Screen Horror, Book Adaptations
- Liz has covered popular events like New York Comic Con and the London Independent Film Festival.
- She hosts comic con panels about the wizarding world.
- She has worked with Media Lab Books to help pen two unofficial Harry Potter resource books.
Experience
Liz is an entertainment writer and horror fanatic living in sunny Arizona. After completing her degrees in Anthropology, Liz decided to embrace her love for writing and embark on a new path. She began working with MuggleNet in 2020, covering film events and writing articles focused on the Wizarding World. Liz's writing has also been featured in MovieWeb, including interviews with actors, composers, and producers, and The Daily Fandom.
Education
Liz received a bachelor's in anthropology from the University of Arizona and a master's in anthropology from East Carolina University.
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Stories By Liz Young
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The Hunger Games presents a nation that forces 24 children, called tributes, to fight to the death once a year. Here are the most notable ones, ranked.
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Just because Hulu's Boston Strangler is inspired by true events, that doesn't mean the ending is straightforward.
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Robert Pattinson is one of the most popular actors around, but that fame began with a small role in Harry Potter. We dive into the world of Cedric Diggory.
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What's the deal with Amazon Prime's ominous workplace dramedy starring Christoph Waltz and Brittany O'Grady? Let's examine the end of The Consultant Season 1.
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Will Sicarius be punished for his many murders? What's the deal with Gold Star? Let's try to unpack the ending of Criminal Minds: Evolution Season 1.
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A quasi-sequel to "Searching," the film "Missing" has Storm Reid desperately searching for her mother — and uncovering a series of lies. Here's a breakdown.
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The ending of Peacock's "Sick" might need to be explained because of how the pandemic-set slasher juggles COVID-19, social media, and some killer twists.
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The popular Netflix series Ginny and Georgia is back for a second season. Let's break down everything you need to know about where things stand by the end.
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The Hulu film "Grimcutty" tells a paranoid tale of parents in fear of an internet phenomenon, feeding the beast. Here's a breakdown of its creepy ending.
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"Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery" has its high points, but it's not without some questionable choices. These are the film's best — and worst — moments.
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Not everyone realizes that Zooey Deschanel has had a pretty extensive film career. Here are Zooey Deschanel's 7 best and 7 worst movies ranked.
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Here's a breakdown of the Season 1 finale of "Kindred."
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The TV show "Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin" definitely lives up to the film trilogy in terms of its musical moments. We've ranked them all from worst to best.
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Here's what you might not know about Katniss Everdeen from "The Hunger Games" trilogy.
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From Suzanne's past to Mae's deception, we're explaining the explosive ending of "Devil in Ohio."
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Snuggle up on the sofa with a cup of hot cocoa and a cozy blanket as we share the 20 best holiday romance movies that will warm your heart this winter.
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Zendaya is one of the world's brightest stars, and a large part of that is thanks to her impressive film career. Let's explore Zendaya's best and worst movies.
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If you're a Twilight fan then you know who Jacob Black is. But do you know everything about this wolf character? Read on for all the details.
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Luna Lovegood is more than just a Ravenclaw in the "Harry Potter" franchise. Read on to learn about the fascinating history behind the most whimsical character.
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With an eerie forest and an alien menace jumping into different bodies, the Paramount+ original horror movie Significant Other has plenty to unnerve you.
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A heart-pounding addition to the found-footage horror genre, these are the most disturbing moments from "Horror in the High Desert," ranked.
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Those familiar with spooky stories may already know the tale of 657 Boulevard. Here is everything "The Watcher" doesn't tell you about the true story.
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How much do you really know about the gentle giant behind the Boy Who Lived?
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There is much more to Severus Snape than just a mean professor. Grab your wand to light the way as we share the spellbinding history of the Potions Master.
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Netflix's miniseries about a girl escaping from a Satanic cult isn't exactly comfort viewing. Here are the most disturbing moments from Devil in Ohio, ranked.
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If you found yourself smitten with Lara Jean and Peter, there are even more movies like "To All the Boys I Loved Before" that every teen needs to see.
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The cast has done it all, from lead roles in hit shows to questionable characters in biopics. Here's where you've seen the stars of "Home Economics" before.