Shawn Paul Wood

Shawn Paul Wood

As a freelance contributor to Bam Smack Pow, Shawn Paul Wood continues to fuel his passion for watching, reading, writing, and reviewing all things “nerd culture.” Over the past 10 years, Shawn has used his journalism background to cover and draft entertainment news, comics, reviews, editorials, and listicles. He has featured work in Adweek, Geek Vibes Nation, Giant Freakin Robot, Agents of Fandom, and The Cinema Spot.

Baylan Skoll (Ray Stevenson) in Lucasfilm's AHSOKA, exclusively on Disney+. ©2023 Lucasfilm Ltd.

Hounds in Space: Star Wars recasts major character with Game of Thrones actor

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Maybe NCIS got it right given the future of this popular word

2025: The Year of the Superhero*

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Jake Lloyd, 8, acts as young Anakin Skywalker in "Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace" (1999) © Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM. All Rights Reserved.

Young Anakin Jake Lloyd opens up about mental health battle

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Daredevil/Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox) in Marvel Television's DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN exclusively on Disney+. Photo courtesy of Marvel Television. © 2024 MARVEL.

8 items we need to see from Marvel Studios in 2025

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JASON MOMOA as Aquaman in Warner Bros. Pictures’ action adventure “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release.

Jason Momoa is returning to DC Studios as Lobo

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DAVID CORENSWET as Superman in “SUPERMAN,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release. Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures. © 2024 Warner Bros. Ent. All Rights Reserved. TM & © DC

9 most memorable, nerdable moments of 2024

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ROBERT PATTINSON as Batman in Warner Bros. Pictures’ action adventure “THE BATMAN,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release. Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures/ ™ & © DC Comics. Pictures release.

The Batman Part II is delayed. Again.

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An empty auditorium between movies at GTC Beechwood Cinemas on its last day opens on Thursday, July 25, 2024.

The 10 most surprising films of 2024

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Look up indeed, Supes. All the potential is up there.

Is 2025 a year of reckoning for DC Studios?

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Aaron Taylor Johnson in Columbia Pictures and Marvel KRAVEN THE HUNTER

Kraven the Hunter review: Put it out of its misery

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Spider-Man/Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) in Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animations, "SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE."

Sony's Spider-Man Universe is officially ending

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Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans in The Avengers (2012) ©Marvel 2012

Chris Evans back in the MCU: A pro, a con, and a cosmic cube theory

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D23 Expo 2022

Marvel has potentially cast a major star as "new" MCU villain

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Venom in Columbia Pictures VENOM: THE LAST DANCE.

Did Venom: The Last Dance cut in to the Sony Spider-Man Universe's future?

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(L-R): Alexei Shostakov/Red Guardian (David Harbour), Ghost (Hannah John-Kamen), Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan), Yelena Belova (Florence Pugh), and John Walker (Wyatt Russell) in Marvel Studios' THUNDERBOLTS*.

24 most anticipated movies coming out in 2025

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The underwhelming first look at Marvel's next villain has been revealed

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