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Joseph Schmidt

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As seen in: Collider, Flipboard, ComicBook, Paramount, Bleeding Cool, PopCulture.com, NewsBreak, Comics Bulletin Magazine
Executive Editor, Movies @Collider. Haters in shambles.

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A graduate of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State, Joe is a storyteller. When he was four he met his favorite basketball coach, George Karl, who was a jerk and refused to give him an autograph—he’s been a pale shade of himself since that day. His dreams of going pro dashed, Joe then began writing about pretend wrestlers in online fan forums. He’s been wielding the pen ever since. Joe is an editor, journalist, critic, podcaster, filmmaker, and LEGO enthusiast, at least part…

Joseph Schmidt’s Journalist Portfolio

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SDCC 2024 Coverage

SDCC 2024 Coverage

Organized on-site team for Comic-Con coverage, where we created and hosted our own suite to interview guests …

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PEDAL CAB TRIVIA - Test Your Knowledge! Ultimate Pedal Taxi Trivia!

PEDAL CAB TRIVIA - Test Your Knowledge! Ultimate Pedal Taxi Trivia!

Created and produced original content for ComicBook's SDCC coverage.

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Partnership with Jakks Pacific/The Simpsons

Partnership with Jakks Pacific/The Simpsons

Produced branded giveaway for Jakks' line of The Simpsons toys in conjunction.

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ComicBook CRAM Presents: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

ComicBook CRAM Presents: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Edited and curated original content initiative tied to the release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.3.

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ComicBook CRAM Presents: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

ComicBook CRAM Presents: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Edited and curated original content initiative tied to the release of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Mad…

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ComicBook CRAM Presents: The Batman

ComicBook CRAM Presents: The Batman

Edited and curated original content initiative tied to the release of The Batman.

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Jim Viscardi Quits ComicBook To Be An Image Comics Vice President

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By Rich Johnston , Joseph Schmidt 
| Bleeding Cool
Posted in: Comics, Comics Publishers, Current News, Image | Tagged: james viscardi, Jim Viscardi Jim Viscardi, founder of Bleeding Cool rival ComicBook.com, has left to become the new VP of Business Development at Image Comics, Article Summary Jim Viscardi leaves ComicBook.com, heads to Image Comics as VP of Business Development. At Image Comics, Viscardi will focus on audience growth and developing new business ties.
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Christmas Box Office Stumbles With Aquaman 2, Wonka

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By Joseph Schmidt 
| ComicBook
Christmas moviegoing is a popular tradition among many families, but the domestic box office is not lighting up as it has in years past. Despite Warner Bros. Pictures dominating screens with new releases Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom and Wonka – as well as the new Illumination family film Migration – weekend estimates are coming in low with a 40% drop expected for Sunday's Christmas Eve holiday.
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Daredevil Star Charlie Cox Calls Marvel Return for She-Hulk and Spider-Man: No Way Home "Really Weird"

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By Joseph Schmidt 
| ComicBook
Marvel fans were surprised when Daredevil: Born Again was announced and confirmed the returns of actors Charlie Cox and Vincent D'Onofrio to play their iconic characters Daredevil and Kingpin respectively. And though both actors reprised the roles in projects like Spider-Man: No Way Home, Hawkeye, and She-Hulk: Attorney at Law already, the confirmation of a new series was an announcement well received.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Breaking news writer for Bleacher Report.

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Instagram

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Jeff VanderMeer, Jonathan Hickman, Frank Quitely, Fiona Apple, Questlove

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