Cooper Hood
Theatrical Movies Editor
Contributing since August, 2016
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Author Details
Cooper Hood is a passionate movie watcher and writer based out of Indiana. He graduated college in 2016 with a Bachelor's degree in Media & Public Communication, with a minor in Media Production. When he is not writing or watching movies, Cooper is spending time with friends and family, playing sports and board games, and taking care of his dog.
Industry Focus
Cooper began working for Screen Rant in 2016 after becoming a Marvel expert from his time developing his own MCU blog and writing for MCU Exchange. He became the Theatrical Movies Editor in 2023 after spending years covering major new releases, favorite franchises, and movies hoping to earn Academy Award nominations.
Favorite Media
Cooper has a love for the Marvel Cinematic Universe that has driven his journalism career. He also is a huge fan of the Mission: Impossible franchise and anything Tom Cruise does. Other favorite movie franchises include DC, Star Wars, Creed, and Hunger Games. He frequently spends time doing marathon rewatches for franchises or directors in preparation for new releases.
Latest Articles
Kristen Stewart's New Movie Just Beat Marvel's $225 Million Superhero 2 Years After Their Debut
Kristen Stewart's new movie Love Lies Bleeding has some unexpected similarities to a recent Marvel superhero, and it beats their debut in one way.
Where To Watch Immaculate: Showtimes & Streaming Status
Sydney Sweeney has a new horror movie worth checking out, and there are options for where to watch Immaculate using showtimes or a streaming service.
Where To Watch Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire - Showtimes & Streaming Status
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire brings the popular franchise back for a fifth installment, and there are different options for where to watch the movie.
Dune 2: What Paul's "May Thy Knife Chip & Shatter" Line Really Means
Timothée Chalamet's Paul Atreides says "May thy knife chip and shatter" in Dune: Part Two, and there is a deeper meaning to the line for Paul's story.
Redoing The 2024 Oscars: What If Each Movie Could Only Win 1 Award
Oppenheimer and Poor Things dominated the 2024 Oscars. Redoing it as if each movie could only win one Academy Award makes the outcome very different.
What Happened To The Dog After Arthur The King In Real Life
Arthur the King focuses on Arthur the dog's life meeting racer Mikael Lindnord, but here is what happened to the canine after the movie's story ends.
What Happened To Al Capone's Family After His Death
Josh Trank's Capone movie focuses on the final year of Al Capone's life, but here's what happened with his family after he passed away.
Why Millie Bobby Brown Is Not Returning For Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire
The official Godzilla vs. Kong 2 cast list is missing Millie Bobby Brown. Here is why she is not returning as Madison for the MonsterVerse sequel.
All 26 Super Soldiers Created In The MCU (Not Just Captain America)
Captain America is the most famous super soldier in the MCU, but several others have followed in his footsteps to varying degrees of success.
The Equalizer 4 Update All But Guarantees Denzel Washington's Return Won't Happen
There have been talks about The Equalizer 4 and teases that it could happen, but Denzel Washington's return is unlikely based on the updates.
Top Gun 3 Breaking Tom Cruise's $4.1 Billion Box Office Record Is Practically Impossible
Top Gun: Maverick broke records for Tom Cruise, but it is practically impossible for Top Gun 3 to break the actor's $4.1 billion box office record.
Star Wars: New Jedi Order - Cast, Story, Timeline & Everything We Know
Rey's Star Wars return is happening in Star Wars: New Jedi Order. Here's what is known about the story, cast, and release of Daisy Ridley's film.
Killers Of The Flower Moon Extended Martin Scorsese's Unfathomable Oscars Record
Killers of the Flower Moon extended an unfathomable Oscars record that Martin Scorsese has thanks to the movie's poor performance at the 2024 awards.
Dune 2's Success Is Great For Zendaya's New Movie Coming Out In 6 Weeks
Zendaya has a prominent role to play in Dune 2, and the film's box office and critical success is great news for her new movie coming out in 6 weeks.
Kung Fu Panda 4's Rotten Tomatoes Scores Are A Divisive Franchise First
Kung Fu Panda 4 has set franchise records with its Rotten Tomatoes scores, which also means it has a divisive franchise first for the popular movies.
Is Kung Fu Panda 4 The End Of Po's Story?
Kung Fu Panda 4's story raises questions about Po's future in the franchise, if this is the end of his story, and what could come next for him.
Where To Watch Love Lies Bleeding: Showtimes & Streaming Status
Love Lies Bleeding brings Kristen Stewart and Katy O'Brian's romantic thriller to theaters, but there will be an option to watch it on streaming too.
Where To Watch Arthur The King: Showtimes & Streaming Status
Mark Wahlberg's movie Arthur the King has a theatrical release before moving to streaming, and here is where to watch it at showtimes and at home.
New Blade Movie: Cast, Release Date & Everything We Know
Marvel's new Blade movie starring Mahershala Ali is moving forward, and here's everything we know about the MCU film's release date, cast, and story.
Why Oppenheimer Finally Won Best Picture For Christopher Nolan After He Failed With 3 Great Movies
Oppenheimer officially won Best Picture at the 2024 Oscars, giving Christopher Nolan the win his other great movies could not. There are reasons why.