Author Details
Stephen has written for Screen Rant since 2016. Stephen sees movies as achievements in art, business, entertainment, and technical craftsmanship, and loves diving deep into the rabbit holes of learning in each of those areas as he strives to better understand and write about the movies we love and the people and industry that makes them.
Industry Focus
Stephen writes features about all manner of movies and TV, focusing on data and analytics such as box office, streaming numbers, and Rotten Tomatoes. Additionally, Stephen will take deep dives into the intricacies of the movie and TV industry to write about how the industry works and other complicated issues.
Favorite Media
As a co-host of the Batman v Superman: By the Minute podcast, Stephen has a strong appreciation for Zack Snyder's movies as well as Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, and anything steeped in mythology. Stephen loves polarizing movies that start a conversation but thinks arguing over whether something is "good" or "bad" is the most boring way to talk about movies.
Latest Articles
Leave The World Behind Ending Explained
The Sandfords reserve a house for a quick getaway, but their plans change after there's a massive cyber attack and the homeowners return unexpectedly.
The Archies Ending Explained
When Hiram Lodge wants to build a hotel in the center of Green Park in Riverdale, Archie and his friends need to band together to save their park.
Lucy Ending Explained
Humans only use 10% of their brains. but after Lucy is exposed to a drug that unlocks even more potential, she transforms into something new.
Hunter Killer Ending Explained
Hunter Killer is a 2018 submarine warfare movie about Captain Joe Glass and the USS Arkansas trying to save the Russian president and avoid WWIII.
It's A Wonderful Life Ending Explained
It's a Wonderful Life has one of the most famous movie endings, making it one of the most famous Christmas movies of all time.
The Bad Guys: A Very Bad Holiday Ending Explained
The Bad Guys accidentally get Christmas cancelled, ruining their heist plans, leaving them just hours to restore the holiday spirit.
Toy Story Ending Explained
After Buzz Lightyear threatens Woody's place as Andy's favorite toy, the two need to escape Sid's nightmare bedroom before Andy moves.
Groundhog Day Ending Explained
An arrogant weatherman, Phil Connors (Bill Murray), is stuck in an endlessly repeating Groundhog Day until he learns to be kind to others.
Good Burger 2 Ending Explained
Dex gets a job with Ed at Good Burger again, but when the evil MegaCorp buys the company and fires ever, Dex and Ed have to save Good Burger again.
Leo Ending Explained
Leo (Adam Sandler) thinks he's about to die and wants to explore the world before he dies, but then he starts befriending kids in his classroom.
Genie Ending Explained
Genie is a Peacock original Christmas movie about a genie, Flora (Melissa McCarthy) who helps Bernard Bottle (Paapa Essiedu) win his family back.
Harriet Ending Explained
Harriet tells the true story of abolitionist and former slave Harriet Tubman, a conductor on the Underground Railroad who freed hundreds of slaves.
Best. Christmas. Ever! Ending Explained
When the Sanders family are stuck with the Jennings bunch for Christmas, they discover the truth behind their friends' elaborate Christmas cards.
Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels Ending Explained
After losing a card game, Ed and his friends owe a big debt to Hatchet Harry, and with only a week to pay him back, everything that can go wrong does.
Rashomon Ending Explained
After three conflicting testimonies are given in court following the death of a Samurai, three men lament the fact that people can't be trusted.
Dashing Through The Snow Ending Explained
Eddie hates Christmas because of his childhood disappointment, but that's about to change when he and his daughter spend Christmas Eve with Sana.
Rustin Ending Explained
Rustin is a Netflix movie about the civil rights leader Bayard Rustin, the man who organized the 1963 March on Washington For Jobs and Freedom.
Lone Survivor Ending Explained
Lone Survivor is inspired by the true story of four Navy SEALs on a mission gone wrong in Afghanistan to take out a Taliban leader.
Grave of the Fireflies Ending Explained
Grave of the Fireflies is one of the most depressing animated movies ever made about a brother and sister, trying to survive in war-torn WWII Japan.
The Town Ending Explained
The Town is about a gang of bank robbers from Charlestown in Boston led by Ben Affleck's Doug MacRay, who falls in love with a bank robbery hostage.