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 took the plunge as a freelancer and joined Looper in 2022, where he can finally apply his secret talent of punmanship to those that 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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How would the Powerpuff Girls fare in a knockdown brawl with the lethal Omni-Man from "Invincible"? The results may surprise you — then again, they might not.
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There's actually a reason why muggles can't find Hogwarts in the books and films. And, as fans have seen, it isn't because the campus is cleverly hidden away.
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In this fan art, Giancarlo Esposito becomes the Superman villain Brainiac, and it may be an even better fit than the Professor X role he wants.
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Tom Holland's MCU Spider-Man finally gets to strut his stuff in the Venom symbiote suit thanks to one social media user's stunning concept design.
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According to a round of spectacular concept art, Doomsday could have looked radically different in Zack Snyder's Batman and Superman movie.
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Matt Smith, who has been rumored to be taking on the role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is Reed Richards in this wacky Fantastic Four concept design.
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The "Kick-Ass" film franchise is coming back for a third installment, but according to director Matthew Vaughn, one key element won't be present in the movie.
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According to the "Boys" comics, Tek Knight on "Gen V" is supposed to look like a cross between Master Chief from "Halo," Marvel's Iron Man, and DC's Batman.
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The villain in "The Marvels" has a nickname for Carol Danvers that could hint at a new superhero team coming together in the MCU.
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"Sonic the Hedgehog 3" is set to continue building a cinematic universe around the blue blur. Here's everything we know about it so far.
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Earth's Mightiest Heroes wear special suits to time travel in "Avengers: Endgame," and those outfits went through some radical designs during development.
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"Never say Voldemort's name out loud" - a Wizarding World rule that any fan is familiar with. Here's the reason why the Dark Lord's name is forbidden.
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"John Wick" fans think they've figured out the reason Wick's enemies have so much troubling getting rid of him, and it's down to a very specific code.
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DC fans wanted Grant Gustin to play the Flash in Zack Snyder's "Justice League" movie, but the director had his reasons for why Gustin wasn't cast.
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Thor's other brother, Balder the Brave, is finally mentioned in the MCU during "Loki" Season 2. Here's what you need to know about the character.
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This Reddit fan theory suggests that one character from "The Boys" spin-off series "Gen V" may hold the key to ending Homelander's reign of terror.
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Fans have wanted Jason Momoa to play Lion-O for years, and he'd definitely sell tickets - but he's the wrong choice.
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In a recent interview, James Gunn explained why the MCU made a mistake with shared universes and why he wants to avoid this with the new DCU.
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"Daredevil" star Charlie Cox was spotted at New York Comic Con cosplaying as an unlikely character. But he'd actually hinted he might do this earlier this year.
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After "Secret Wars," the Avengers need to dissemble - for good. It's time for the mutants to take over as the MCU's dominant superhero team.
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The Avengers will be reuniting for "Avengers: The Kang Dynasty." Here's everything we know about the film so far, including which heroes we can expect to see.
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The new trailer for "Invincible" Season 2 is teasing a villainous multiverse and some possible surprises to come when the series returns on November 3.
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The story for "The Marvels" deals with some dangerous elements that could impact the MCU's multiverse by the time "Avengers: The Kang Dynasty" releases.
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One of the most powerful forces in the MCU is definitely classic rock. "Loki" Season 2 adds another memorable needle drop to the shared universe's playlist.
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One fan on TikTok has created a video showing what the "Barbie" movie might have looked like if it featured more photo-realistic depictions of the dolls.
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A former screenwriter for the live-action "Bambi" remake hinted that the death of Bambi's mom may be altered to appeal more to modern audiences.
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This Instagram fan art shows Nathan Fillion, who will be playing Green Lantern Guy Gardner in "Superman: Legacy," with the character's signature bowl cut.