Molly Turner
Expertise
Movies, TV, Pop Culture
- Molly is a passionate fan of movies who has studied film history and media for nearly seven years, and has been a freelance journalist for nearly two.
- Molly has presented on TV shows like Girls and Luke Cage at conferences around the country.
- Over the past year, Molly has developed an expertise in reviewing young adult books and interviewing authors.
Experience
Molly Catherine Turner is a writer based in New York. She is a reformed academic and has presented on pop culture phenomena such as Girls, Luke Cage, and Magic Mike at conferences across the country. As a freelance journalist for the past two years, her writing has been featured on /Film, Culturess, Lambda Literary, Dork Side of the Force, and ScreenRant.
Education
Molly has a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the New School, allowing her to specialize in writing and analyzing all forms of literature, particularly teen media.
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Stories By Molly Turner
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A master of action and suspense, Kathryn Bigelow has tackled many genres, although her best films tend to focus on the effects of masculinity and violence.
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Ahead of "Only Murders in the Building" season 3's premiere, let's dive into Steve Martin's prolific career as a comedian, writer, and award-winning star.
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More than just Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ewan McGregor is one of our finest working actors. We gathered the greatest Ewan McGregor movies, ranked from worst to best.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power has an overwhelming number of characters, but in the end, only one can rule them all.
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Paul Rudd has become one of Hollywood's most endearing performers. We've gathered the best of the best Paul Rudd movies, ranked from least to greatest.
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While the future of HBO Max remains unclear, the streaming service still hosts a number of top-tier documentaries, including these standouts.
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Half horror adventure, half teen drama, "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" was a groundbreaking '90s show that retains a loyal fanbase to this day.
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Greendale Community College's rag-tag study group had more than its share of hilarious misadventures. This is our ranking of the best episodes of "Community."
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In their quest, the heroes of "The Lord of the Rings" prove themselves worthy and wise time and again, but who is the best of the Fellowship?
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Nora Ephron's work encompasses the human experience and goes beyond strict genre definitions. We've gathered every Nora Ephron screenplay from worst to best.
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We've gathered the most jaw-dropping CGI moments in Star Wars history, breaking down what makes them remarkable and groundbreaking for cinema as a whole.
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Marvel. Star Wars. Groundbreaking animated series. Old Disney Channel classics. Family-friendly comedies. If you're a TV fan, Disney+ has a show for you.
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If you're a fan of the incisive comedy of"Abbott Elementary," these shows are must-sees.
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The third season of Atlanta proved to be its most bold and experimental. Here is every episode from Atlanta Season 3, ranked.
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Nancy Myers is the queen of the rom-com. Here's all of her iconic screenplays, ranked from worst to best.
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Rian Johnson's originality as a filmmaker has already impacted Hollywood. Here is every movie from the writer-director, ranked worst to best.
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Todd Haynes is considered to be one of the filmmakers at the forefront of the new queer cinema movement. Here are his films ranked from worst to best.
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Maggie Gyllenhaal is one of the most exciting actors working today. Here's our countdown of her best films.
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The impact LGBTQ+ people have had on Hollywood is immeasurable. Here's our rundown of the 20 most important and influential LGBTQ+ directors in cinema history.
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From "I Love Lucy" to "Insecure," the bonds between women are cornerstones of drama and comedy. Here's our ranking of 20 of TV's best female friendships.
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Don't anyone tell Misty she's not in first place.
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Rom-coms are comfort food for the heart. If you like your laughs mixed with love, you need to see these underrated romantic comedies.
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Before Michael Keaton suits up as the Batman again, let's take a look back at some of the actor's best performances (of which there are many).
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With Jane Campion's Power of the Dog now on Netflix, there's never been a better time to rank the movies that make up here incredible filmography.
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Christmas and rom-coms go together like wrapping paper and ribbons. If you're in the mood for holiday romance, here are dozens of movies you can stream today.
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Why bother with cable when you have Netflix? After all, as its best shows of 2021 prove, the service has a great original series for just about everyone.
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Marlon Brando is one of the very best actors to ever grace Hollywood. As such, these aren't just Brando's best movies — they're some of the best of all time.