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Liam Gaughan

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About Liam Gaughan

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many screenings as he can, Liam is always watching new movies and television shows. 

In addition to reviewing, writing, and commentating on both new and old releases, Liam has interviewed talent such as Mark Wahlberg, Jesse Plemons, Sam Mendes, Billy Eichner, Dylan O'Brien, Luke Wilson, and B.J. Novak. Liam aims to get his spec scripts produced and currently writes short films and stage plays. He lives in Allentown, PA.

Favorite Media

Liam's favorite movies include 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Shawshank Redemption, The Departed, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, and the Star Wars franchise. His favorite shows include Twin Peaks, Succession, Mr. Robot, Mad Men, The Wire, and The Sopranos.

Industry Experience

Liam holds a bachelor's degree in journalism and has over ten years of experience writing about entertainment media. His bylines include Dallas Observer, Dallas Morning News, Slashfilm, Taste of Cinema, Central Track, MovieWeb, Rebel Scum, and About.com among others.

Latest Articles

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How 'Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan' Is the Franchise's Most Human Story

From the different leadership styles to dealing with fatherhood and loss, 'Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan' is the franchise's most human story.

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‘Night Swim’ Ending Explained: Wyatt Russell Goes off the Deep End

The Waller family fights to save themselves from a malevolent force that resides in their pool.

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Does 'Night Swim' Have an End-Credits Scene?

Is there anything waiting for us in the deep end?

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The ‘John Wick’ Franchise Is at Its Best When It Remembers He's a Tragic Hero

The tragedy of John Wick is what elevates the saga over the other action franchises of its time.

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The 10 Best Anthony Mackie Movies, Ranked

Nothing but respect for our Captain America.

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10 Great International Movies Snubbed by the Oscars

"It is a restless moment. She has kept her head lowered to give him a chance to come closer. But he could not, for lack of courage."

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The 10 Most Underrated Russell Crowe Movies, Ranked

Russell Crowe has been in so many movies. that some of his best work isn’t as well-known as his hits.

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The Michael Fassbender Comedy That Covers His Face Until the Very End

The X-Men star has a much better sense of humor than you might think.

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The 10 Funniest Emma Stone Movies

If a movie is fun, surely it's because of Emma Stone!

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The 10 Best Chris Cooper Movies, Ranked

"Adaptation is a profound process. Means you figure out how to thrive in the world."

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Give Halle Berry's John Wick Character a Spinoff, You Cowards!

It’s about time that we check in with Sofia Al-Azwar.

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The 10 Most Underrated Millennial Romance Movies, Ranked

"Whatever it is you want to say, wait. And if you still want to tell me when the summer is over, tell me then."

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Every 'Angel' Season Finale, Ranked

The ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ spinoff ran for five seasons from 1999-2004.

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The Jack Nicholson Film So Risqué That the Supreme Court Got Involved

The 1971 social drama drew the Supreme Court's attention, but should it have?

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'Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore' Ending Explained

What does 'Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore' reveal about the world-famous wizard?

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George Clooney’s Most Underrated Film as a Director Also Starred Ryan Gosling and Paul Giamatti

Though he's best known as an actor, George Clooney pulled double duty by directing and acting in this sharp political drama.

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The 10 Most Underrated Historical Movies, Ranked

These underrated historical gems have been lost to time and need to be unearthed.

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The 10 Most Underrated Thrillers of 2023, Ranked

From Tetris to 65, these 10 thrillers were truly underrated gems in 2023.

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'Priscilla' Highlights an Important Detail That 'Elvis' Completely Ignores

Sofia Coppola takes a very different approach to Baz Luhrmann.

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The 8 Best Logan Lerman Movies, Ranked

“This is a pen.”

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