Dalin Rowell
School
The Art Institute Of New York City
Expertise
Fairy Tale Adaptations, Magical Girl Genre Anime, Rock N' Roll Musical Movie
- Dalin interned for "Doug" creator Jim Jinkins at his company, Cartoon Pizza.
- She had one of her movie reviews published on Leonard Maltin's website.
- She's seen every movie/TV adaptation of "Beauty and the Beast" more than once.
Experience
Dalin has worn many entertainment industry hats for over a decade. She started her career in 2011 as a lead transcriber, eventually moving towards becoming an archivist and post-coordinator on various reality TV productions. Around that same time, Dalin discovered her passion for film discussion and criticism, which led to her professional writing adventures. Since then, she's had her work published on numerous websites, including CBR, ScreenRant, TheDIS, and the Critical Film Critics. She's also been a featured guest on several podcasts, such as The Marvelists, The Major Issues podcast, and the Broken Brain. She's been a writer for /Film since 2017. She loves being a part of the Static Media family.
Education
Dalin has an associate's degree in Digital Video Production from The Art Institute of New York City.
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Stories By Dalin Rowell
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For over 40 years, actor Alfred Molina has delighted audiences in such films as "As You Like It" and "Enchanted April." Here's a rundown of his best roles!
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Cobra Kai has something for everyone: Karate Kid fanservice, a whole lot of heart, and some fantastic action scenes. Here are the best brawls of them all.
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There's nothing that animation can't do, as proved by these 20 films from around the world, which you probably haven't seen but absolutely should.
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Can't wait to kiss under the mistletoe? If you're in the mood for some holiday romance, you can't do better than these magical Christmas movie moments.
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With hundreds of characters appearing on the show, it's hard to pin down the very best members of the Downton Abbey cast, but we did our best.
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Admittedly, you can probably guess who came in at number one.
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Godzilla, Kong, Gamera, and the rest battle it out in our ranking of the best kaiju films. Which one emerges as the true King of the Monsters? Read on and see.
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I'll have what she's having! From Audrey Hepburn to Meg Ryan, here are the best rom-com movie actors of all time.
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Brendan Fraser is more than Rick O'Connell, George of the Jungle, and Robotman. Just check out these performances, which are both excellent and underrated.
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At 88, King Kong is one of our oldest still-working movie stars. Here is every feature-length movie that he's appeared in, be it good, bad, or flat-out strange.
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As his filmography proves, James Cameron never backs down from a challenge — with varying results. From the bad to the good, here are all of his movies, ranked.
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From campy, sinister villains to complex female protagonists, Glenn Close has done it all. Here are her 15 best performances, ranked from worst ot best.
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Fans of Pixar's Luca will find more cozy European getaways, shape-shifting heroes, and delicious-looking food in these 12 features.
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Ron Howard has made almost 30 feature films, some of them great, some of them not so much. We've ranked all of them — where did your favorite land?
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In honor of Valentine's Day, here are the 10 best movie kisses that tend to fly under the radar and deserve a little more love.
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To celebrate the holly jolly holiday season, we're delving into some Raskin/Bass animated classics and heartwarming stories of Santa, Rudolph, Frosty, and more!
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With Cars 3 hitting theaters this week, let's look past the most famous Pixar moments and focus on the most underrated Pixar moments.
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Just in time for Valentine's Day, let's take a look at the most under-appreciated romantic leading men to ever grace the screen.
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From traditional hand-drawn work to cutting edge CG animation, these movies represent the 10 best animated shorts of the decade.
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This summer was about sequels and action, but it was also about...feelings? These are the most touching summer movies of the year.
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With the new movie hitting theaters soon, here are the 10 most iconic Godzilla movie moments from across the franchise's massive history.
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With Detective Pikachu hitting theaters, we're taking a look back at the 10 greatest Pokemon movie moments from the franchise's two decade history.
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We look at five 80s movie villains who deserve a comeback on the big screen, either because they're underappreciated or because they're just that cool.
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Hellboy 2 turns 10 and it remains one of the best comic book movies ever made, even if it was overshadowed at the time of its release.
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With Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom now in theaters, we take a look at the nine best dinosaur movie moments, from the Jurassic Park franchise and beyond.
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30 years ago, Ron Howard and George Lucas made a fantasy movie. Now, let’s revisit Willow and see how this product of ‘80s Hollywood holds up.
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Every year we celebrate our moms on Mother's Day, even though they deserve more than just a single day of love. But to pile on with all the praise for mothers, we put together a list of 10 of the best movie moms, complete with some modern moms who deserve some love.