Brennan Klein
2457 articles published since August 26, 2021
Author Details
Brennan Klein (he/him) is a senior news writer at Screen Rant, host of the Attack of the Queerwolf podcast, and contributor at Alternate Ending. He has been writing and podcasting about pop culture (especially horror films) for over a decade at platforms including Blumhouse, Fangoria, Dread Central, The Backlot, and Arrow in the Head.
Industry Focus
Brennan has a deep passion for writing about horror and slasher franchises including Scream, The Conjuring, Chucky, Halloween, Elm Street, and Friday the 13th. However, he has a wide range of knowledge of movies and television across all genres, especially You, Heartstopper, Sex and the City, The Muppets, Godzilla, Mad Max, The Office, and Friends.
Favorite Media
Brennan's most recent favorite movies and TV shows include The Other Two, What We Do in the Shadows, And Just Like That, Party Down, Scream VI, Barbarian, Fall, Smile, Orphan: First Kill, and Barb & Star. His favorite authors are Junji Ito, Jane Austen, and Agatha Christie, and his favorite directors are Wes Craven and Pedro Almodóvar.
The Exorcist: Believer Director Addresses Whether The Demon Is Pazuzu From Original Movie
The Exorcist: Believer director David Gordon Green discusses whether the demonic entity in the new movie is the original Exorcist's Pazuzu.
"That Is The Dumbest Thing": Why TMNT Mutant Mayhem Almost Removed Viral "Ninja" Reference
The director of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem explains the presence of a bizarre reference to a line from the viral Karate Rap.
TMNT Mutant Mayhem Box Office Opening Already Recovers Half Of $70 Million Budget
In its 5-day opening weekend at the domestic box office, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem already makes back more than half its budget.
Meg 2 Box Office Sinks On Opening Weekend, Scores 38% Less Than 2018's OG Blockbuster
The opening weekend of Meg 2: The Trench lands at the upper end of projections, but it still pales in comparison to the original movie's opening.
Valak's Conjuring Universe Future Teased By The Nun 2 Director: "Demons Are Infinite"
The Nun II director Michael Chaves teases the future of Valak within The Conjuring Universe and where she could pop up after the horror sequel.
Barbie Box Office Beats Top Gun 2 & Super Mario Movie With 1 Major US Milestone
Barbie reaches a milestone at the domestic box office even quicker than the record-breaking Top Gun: Maverick and The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
A Quiet Place 3 With Cillian Murphy & Emily Blunt Is Possible Under 2 Conditions
Emily Blunt shares the two conditions she would require in order to make a potential A Quiet Place Part III with Part II co-star Cillian Murphy.
Apple TV+ Cancels New Show Just 7 Weeks After Finale Releases
The streaming service Apple TV+ cancels another freshman series, this time a crime drama, just seven weeks after its season 1 finale airs.
One Piece Live-Action Images Give Best Look Yet At Shanks, Garp & Helmeppo
Netflix unveils more One Piece images giving the best look yet at the live-action show's versions of Shanks, Garp and Helmeppo from the manga.
Original Charlie's Angels Stars Jaclyn Smith & Kate Jackson Reunite In Nostalgic Image
Original Charlie's Angels stars Jaclyn Smith (Kelly Garrett) and Kate Jackson (Sabrina Duncan) reunite at the wedding of Smith's son Gaston.
Lincoln Lawyer Planned Through Season 4, But Creator Says There Could Be More
The Lincoln Lawyer co-creator Ted Humphrey reveals that the Netflix legal drama is planned through season 4, though there is potential for even more.
Netflix Delays 6 Original Movies To 2024 Including Millie Bobby Brown Fantasy Epic & Nicole Kidman Comedy
Netflix delays six 2023 movies to next year, including the Millie Bobby Brown fantasy epic Damsel and the Nicole Kidman comedy A Family Affair.
Secret Details Of Margot Robbie's Barbie Performance Revealed By Director
Greta Gerwig celebrates the deft work that Margot Robbie put in while filming the Barbie movie, crafting a complicated character with a strong arc.
Barbie Movie Streaming Release Date Teased By WB Head (& It Might Be A While)
The Barbie movie, which is a smash hit in theaters, will be released on the streaming service Max this year, but not for quite a while.
WB Lost 1.8M Subscribers After HBO Max Rebrand, Reports $1.24B Total Loss
Warner Bros. Discovery posts huge losses in the 2nd quarter of 2023, including losing millions of subscribers in the wake of the HBO Max rebrand.
Scream 7 Confirmed To Be In Development, Freaky & Happy Death Day Director Onboard
Following the box office success of Scream 6 this year, Scream 7 has officially been put into development with a new director, Christopher Landon.
Ryan's Big High School Musical Season 4 Moment Was 15 Years Coming: "Lucas Was In Tears"
High School Musical: The Musical: The Series creator Tim Federle reflects on a huge moment for legacy character Ryan Evans in the upcoming season 4.
Yellowstone Season 5 Ending Teased By Beth Dutton Actor: "I'm Not Sure It Will Be Happy"
Yellowstone star Kelly Reilly, who plays Beth Dutton in the neo-Western show, teases that the upcoming series finale might not have a happy ending.
"Never Quite The Same": Jessica Chastain's Relationship With Oscar Isaac Was Almost Ruined After 2021 TV Series
Jessica Chastain reveals that her longtime friendship with Oscar Isaac was tested when they starred together in a tense 2021 miniseries.
Hollywood Stars Who've Donated $1M+ Each To Support Actors Strike Revealed: Jackman, DiCaprio, Oprah & More
A-list actors contribute to a fund for entertainment professionals who are currently on strike, including Meryl Streep, Oprah, and Leonardo DiCaprio.