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Margaret David

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Covers:  Politics, science fiction, horror, fantasy as multimedia genres. Film, TV, video games, and comics included.
Doesn't Cover: Celebrity gossip and NFTs.
Freelance writer, bylines at Den of Geek and more. Retro gaming and sci-fi media. I'd love to write for you! She/Her. muckrack.com/margaret-david

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A lifetime fan but recent professional, Maggie has decades of experience exploring the fandoms surrounding some of the biggest media franchises in history. She's also watched some of them grow from within, working at comic book shops, bookstores, and video game stores. She's always happy to help people find new geeky interests and has a strong no-gatekeeping philosophy.

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The Strange Musical Connection Between Star Trek and Aliens

The Strange Musical Connection Between Star Trek and Aliens

(Or: Remembering the time James Horner got honked off at James Cameron on Aliens but still rocked some great …

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The Real History of Cocaine Bear: A True Story of Drugs, Wildlife, and... Taxidermy?

The Real History of Cocaine Bear: A True Story of Drugs, Wildlife, and... Taxidermy?

Features Cocaine Bear the Movie might be a horror-comedy, but we dare you to laugh at the true story of trage…

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The 12 Best Feel-Good Sci-Fi Movies - /Film

The 12 Best Feel-Good Sci-Fi Movies - /Film

Science fiction easily lends itself to incisive cynicism about our future. It's understandable. Sci-fi is jus…

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The Entire Predator Timeline Explained - /Film

The Entire Predator Timeline Explained - /Film

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Since 1987, the "Predator" franchise has made human…

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Richard Matheson, The Influential Science Fiction Writer You've Never Heard Of - /Film

Richard Matheson, The Influential Science Fiction Writer You've Never Heard Of - /Film

Richard Matheson is the writer behind many influential science fiction stories. Here are a few of his most im…

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The 20 Best Feel-Bad Movies You Need To Watch

The 20 Best Feel-Bad Movies You Need To Watch

Watching a film is always an emotional commitment. We empathize with the characters, good and bad, and we sta…

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The 12 Best Feel-Good Sci-Fi Movies

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Science fiction easily lends itself to incisive cynicism about our future. It's understandable. Sci-fi is just one tool creators have to pull out today's big issues and blow them up into a scenario that we can consider from a distance. Still, too much grim introspection creates a feedback loop of depression when breakthroughs happen. We begin to think about robot apocalypses and unstoppable viruses, tech magnates going supervillain, and "Black Mirror" episodes coming true.
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MCU Characters Who Turned Out To Be Huge Disappointments

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While the comic book source material is always close to the Marvel Cinematic Universe's heart, the movies aren't afraid to pave their own way through one of the publisher's many classic stories. Along with changes to plots we thought we knew, new versions of old friends and foes pop up on the big and small screens — and the results of these transformations aren't always what we expected.
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15 Books You Need To Read If You Love Stephen King

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So, you've binged all the Stephen King novels you could. You've watched "The Shawshank Redemption" and "Stand By Me." You're paying mild attention to Edgar Wright's upcoming reboot of "The Running Man," and you know Tom Hiddleston ("Loki") will be in "The Life of Chuck." You even tried Max's "Salem's Lot" revival series. That didn't work out too well, huh? Well, we tried to warn you that these vamps were missing their fangs.
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