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Greg MacArthur-Senior Features Writer

Greg MacArthur

Senior Features Writer

Author Details

Greg MacArthur is a Senior Features Writer at Screen Rant in both Television and Movies. Greg majored in Film Production at Chapman University and previously worked in Development at ABC Television and Lawrence Bender Productions. Greg gained years of production and broadcast experience at major networks including NBC, TNT, and ESPN.

Industry Focus

Greg covers new and popular streaming content on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Apple TV Plus, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney Plus. Greg recently wrote extensively on Netflix's Black Mirror, Apple TV's Hijack, and HBO's Succession for Screen Rant. Greg also covers new theatrical releases such as Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One.

Favorite Media

Greg's favorite movies include action and neo-noir films such as Blade Runner 2049 and uniquely original stories like Her. He loves the directorial work of Denis Villeneuve, Paul Thomas Anderson, and David Fincher. Greg's list of top shows features Mad Men, Atlanta, Nathan For You, and Dexter's first four seasons (and kind of season 7).

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The Black Glove Isn't An Imagination: Oppenheimer Plays Into Jean Tatlock's Death Conspiracy

A momentary inclusion of a black-gloved hand during Jean's pivotal scene in Oppenheimer suggests a real-life conspiracy theory surrounding her death.

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The O.C. (2003)
What Happened To Mischa Barton After The O.C.

Mischa Barton was one of the biggest rising stars in Hollywood after her breakout role as Melissa Cooper on The O.C., so what is she up to now?

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Oppenheimer's 20 Best Quotes

Oppenheimer's rich story & thoughtful dialogue are full of noteworthy quotes that encapsulate the conflicted physicist's moral qualms & global impact.

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10 Major Movie Franchises With Only 1 Great Movie

While most major movie franchises have their fair share of hits and misses, some have only produced one great movie in their lengthy existences.

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Why Blade Runner Is Named After A Completely Different Book Than The 1968 Novel It's Based On

Ridley Scott's Blade Runner is based on a book with a completely different title, raising the question of exactly why the director changed it.

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Travis Scott's Circus Maximus Movie Explained (& Where To Watch It)

Travis Scott's Circus Maximus is designed to accompany his new UTOPIA album, although the brief window to see the film in theaters might have closed.

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Hijack (2023)
Hijack: Every Character's Role In The Stock Market Scheme Explained

Hijack's finale reveals all the key players in the Cheapside Firm's hijacking scheme & master plan to profit off Kingdom Airlines' stock collapse.

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10 Highest-Grossing Summer Blockbusters

The 10 highest-grossing summer blockbusters of all time include an array of major franchises that have dominated the box office in modern cinema.

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How Much Did The Meg 2 Cost To Make & What Box Office It Needs

The Meg 2 could benefit greatly from the massive popularity of Barbie and Oppenheimer. Here's what the sequel needs to be a summer box office hit.

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It Doesn't Matter Disney Has No Indiana Jones Plan - There's No Future Without Harrison Ford Anyway

Disney's lack of certainty with the Indiana Jones franchise suggests multiple possibilities, but one without Ford's involvement would certainly fail.

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Hijack (2023)
Hijack Finale Recap & Ending Explained - What Happens To Sam & The Cheapside Firm Hijackers

The Hijack finale forces viewers to brace for impact as the outcomes of Sam, the hijackers, and the passengers on Kingdom Flight 29 are determined.

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10 Best John Wayne Movies That Aren't Westerns Or War Films

John Wayne is widely known for his iconic roles in classic Westerns and war movies, but his acting talents actually extend to all genres in Hollywood.

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10 Oscar-Nominated Movies That Badly Bombed At The Box Office

A handful of Oscar-nominated films, and even a few winners, surprisingly bombed at the box office despite receiving critical acclaim from the Academy.

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Every Disney Movie Based On Rides Ranked Worst To Best

Only a handful of Disney's dozens of theme park attractions have been adapted into feature films. Here is the complete list ranked from worst to best.

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How Many Of J. Robert Oppenheimer's Relatives Are Still Alive

Oppenheimer's legacy was defined by his contributions to the creation of the atomic bomb and its influence in WWII, but he was also a family man.

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Every Barbie Song Ranked From Worst To Best

Barbie's soundtrack is full of high-energy original songs from some of the most popular and influential artists today, with some better than others.

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10 Times TV Shows Used Famous Songs In Wildly Creative Ways

Some of the best uses of popular songs in television shows are perfectly integrated into their themes, plot, and characters in innovative ways.

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Yellowstone (2018)
Kevin Costner's Epic New Western Movie Is Already Trying To Copy Yellowstone's Greatest Trick

Kevin Costner appears to have taken notes on Yellowstone's successful expansion and will likely incorporate them into his new Horizon movie franchise.

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The Bear (2022)
How Old Carmy Is In The Bear

The contrast between Jeremy Allen White's age and the presumed age of his character in The Bear raises the question of just how old Carmy really is.

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When & How J. Robert Oppenheimer Died & How Long After The Movie It Happened

The death of the real-life Oppenheimer is not depicted in Christopher Nolan's film, which is an unusual but thematically sound omission in the biopic.

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