Sergio Pereira
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
School
University Of The Witwatersrand
Expertise
DC Universe, Mortal Kombat, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- Sergio has interviewed the stars of popular TV shows and films, such as Lewis Tan, Josh Duhamel, Milla Jovovich, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Ben Barnes.
- He has had his reviews featured as pull quotes on film posters for titles such as "The Accident Man: Hitman's Holiday" and "The Pay Day."
- In 2016, Mark Hamill retweeted one of Sergio's articles.
Experience
Sergio has worked as a professional writer for over 15 years, specializing in entertainment journalism. In this time, he has worked as a writer and editor for numerous publications, attending premieres, press conferences, and writing features and reviews about film, TV, video games, and comic books. In addition, Sergio has written scripts for YouTube channels, which have garnered millions of views. He has had bylines in SYFY Wire, Rolling Stone, IGN, CBR, and Screen Rant. Since 2020, Sergio has been the host of the "Fortress of Solitude" podcast.
Education
Sergio has a bachelor's degree in media studies and psychology from the University of the Witwatersrand.
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Stories By Sergio Pereira
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If superheroes have taught us anything, it is that death is rarely final. We take a look at some 21st century superhero resurrections that no one saw coming.
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Beetlejuice might be finally getting a sequel, but let's not forget the franchise already has one of the few animated adaptations from the '80s that holds up.
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After "Batman Forever" and "Batman & Robin," Joel Schumacher was supposed to direct "Batman Unchained." Here's the full story of the shelved third Batman film.
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Marvel's "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" has been well received by audiences and critics alike, but it still contains some moments that upset fans.
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The MCU possesses real martial artists who could give "John Wick" fighters a run for their money. Here is every real martial artist who appears in the universe.
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Sometimes, comic book fans get deja vu watching Batman, Superman and their brethren in film. Here, a list of iconic DC imagery transplanted from page to screen.
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In some cases, a director becomes persona non grata after a box office dud. Let's take a look at the directors Hollywood forgot about after their one big bomb.
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Video game movies have a long and unfortunate history. While things have gotten better more recently, the duds still drastically outweigh the hits.
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Comic Con might be a paradise for nerds of all stripes, but you won't see these actors frequenting its crowded halls any time soon.
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The Caped Crusader has enjoyed many looks. We're tracking the evolution of Batman's iconic Batsuit from his comic book origins in 1939 to the present day.
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Keanu Reeves has worked with some legit kickers of butt in the John Wick movies. Here's more info about the cast members with genuine martial arts backgrounds.
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These comic books have won awards, made money, and endured for decades — yet they haven't been adapted into live-action. Why? We're here to find out.
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Even some of the most fan-favored movies in Hollywood history have been known to feature a cringeworthy line or two and here are some of the worst of the worst
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Despite the stacked cast, "The Rocker" didn't quite hit all the right notes with audiences. We take a look at the intriguing history of the cult favorite.
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Join us as we take a look at the facts behind the "Mortal Kombat" movie and its journey to the big screen. To quote Linden Ashby's Johnny Cage: "Let's dance!"
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The 1994 video game adaptation of "Street Fighter" stars Jean-Claude Van Damme and Raul Julia, but did you ever wonder about the film's complete history?
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They say the third time's a charm, but that is not always the case with the fourth time when it comes to these failed Hollywood franchise follow-up films
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Here's a history of "Scream: The TV Series."
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Hollywood may be hoping for their films to become certified fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, but it isn't always a deal breaker as these blockbuster franchises prove
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From Austin Butler to Melanie Lynsky to Melissa Rauch to PeeWee Herman, here are the stars whose different real-life voices surprised audiences the most
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M. Night Shyalaman's "The Village" is one of his more underrated movies that's seen its reputation improve over the years. Here are some facts about the film.
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Grant Morrison's iconic Batman and Robin storyline could shape the DCU's upcoming Batman film, "The Brave and the Bold" with new villains, stories, and more.
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Look, they can't all be winners! Here are a few films from 2022 that failed to meet expectations.
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James Wan and Leigh Whannell of Saw and Insidious fame made a creepy doll movie that has a story all its own in Dead Silence, a box office and critical blunder
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"Biker Mice from Mars" is on its way back to TV screens and toy stores. Here are some facts about the franchise that will make you want to rock and ride.
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"Renfield" follows the story of Dracula's familiar. There are a lot of fascinating facts about this film, from the cast to the various aspects of production.
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From Charlie Harper's apparent death to Jake's time in the army, we're breaking down the entire "Two and a Half Men" story.