Sergio Pereira

Sergio is an entertainment journalist who has written about movies, television, video games, and comic books for over a decade and a half. Outside of journalism, he is an award-winning copywriter, screenwriter, and novelist. He holds a degree in media studies and psychology.

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Modern Dating Is Making Us All Cowards (And We Need To Do Better)

We’re all so damaged from hurting one another and ourselves that we’re afraid of putting our hearts on the line at all.
Almost Relationships Are Worse Than Getting Rejected

Almost relationships can break your heart harder than any flat-out rejection ever could. After all, when someone rejects you right away, at least you know where you stand with them.
4 Best Lost-at-Sea Movies

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Sergio Pereira

10 Movies You Won’t Believe Turn 20 Years Old In 2025

Let’s take a look at the 10 movies that turn 20 years old in 2025.

Netflix’s ‘Back In Action’ Is A Stirred-Not-Shaken Vanilla Spy Comedy

Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz try hard in Netflix’s bang-average spy comedy Back in Action.

Review: ‘Wolf Man’ Reimagines And Reinvigorates The Classic Horror Movie Monster

Leigh Whannell’s Wolf Man claws at the traditional horror tropes, but dig deeper and there’s something more lurking beneath the surface.

Review: ‘Wish You Were Here’ Is Julia Stiles’ Version Of ‘The Notebook’

Wish You Were Here breaks hearts as it reminds everyone what love is truly about.

The Creepiest Rom Com Boyfriends You Should Finally Stop Crushing Over

Were these romantic comedy boyfriends ever all that great to begin with?

Revisiting ‘The Shawshank Redemption’ Through Its Greatest Quotes

Based on a Stephen King story and directed by Frank Darabont, The Shawshank Redemption was actually a famous film that was a surprising box office flop when it was released in 1994.

2004’s ‘The Phantom Of The Opera’ Deserves Way More Love Than ‘Wicked’

Hot take: Joel Schumacher’s The Phantom of the Opera drops the chandelier on Jon M. Chu’s Wicked.

5 TV Shows With Problematic (Yet Alluring) Characters

So bad, it’s good.

Why I’m Not Excited About The Harry Potter TV Show Coming In 2026 On Max

At the time of writing, the plan is for the show to debut in 2026 or 2027, which will make it 16 years since Harry and friends last appeared on screens.

The 7 Best Mystery Movies For Wannabe Detectives

Elementary, my dear detectives.

‘One Tree Hill’ Vs. ‘The O.C.’ – The Friendship Test

Who would make better friends: The crew from The O.C. or One Tree Hill?

4 Roles That Made Adam Brody Everyone’s Boyfriend

Adam Brody has been charming the socks off everyone for years, and the Internet’s love for him is as steady as ever as 2025 begins.

The 8 Best Straight-To-Streaming Movies Of 2024 You Probably Missed

Looking back at 2024, let’s be honest: theatrical film releases last year didn’t offer much—aside from Dune: Part Two (pure CINEMA) and The Beekeeper (Jason Statham’s Citizen Kane).